By DARLINGTON CHILUBAPart 2: The PartyA PEOPLE that do not know or value their own history and power will eventually worship their captors as heroes and build monuments for those who undermined their very existence.A people like that, are typically left to their own peril to celebrate a history manufactured for their stagnation than their emancipation and progress.Such is the history of politics and particularly of political parties in Zambia where the political narrative has been crafted by those who seek to dissuade the majority from understanding their true history that is worthy of celebration. Zambia was not always a democratic system of many political parties, or social and economic equity. In fact, at the time multiparty politics was reintroduced in 1991 the text of the constitution was changed so that civil servants were no longer forced to vow allegiance to the ruling party as the case had been under the one-party state, 1973 to 1990 […]
THE CADRE, THE PARTY AND THE NATION
