Dear Editor,LOOKING at the pictures of looters in South Africa, calling the perpetrators animals would be a huge insult to animals.But our concern, as Zambians, should be the calibre of our political leaders because this can happen in Zambia, too, due to the ever growing economic discrepancies between the rich and the poor.Politicians should never join politics to enrich themselves but to help uplift the life of an ordinary child who normally struggles to make ends meet in high density townships and rural Zambia.But the current crop of political leaders has turned itself into “little kings,” who have enriched themselves by not discussing real national problems to justify their intentions to steal from the poor.When Zambians bemoaned the numerous avoidable fatal road traffic accidents in the Chibombo area of the Great North Road, our smart Ministry of Infrastructure Development and Housing, saw a source of personal income on top of its monthly dues which many […]
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