Sun, 12 Nov 2017 12:11:22 +0000 Chinese aid welcome but… Editor, It is gratifying that China is helping us develop, but care must be taken to look at the cost implications. China does not give cash but helps through materials whose value is determined by them, but for which we must pay back in hard currency earned from mining or other activities. Things may be free and perhaps cheap now, but ultimate commitment will catch-up in the future as payments fall due and the infrastructure wear down and repairs can only be made from Chinese materials. A good example is the Levy Mwanawasa hospital which is in a deplorable state of repair. Let us scrutinise and evaluate. ML Police corruption Editor, If Anti-corruption commission were working the impunity of corrupt traffic officers would end in one day. But all these institutions are working together to promote corruption. Juvernalis Kumwenda Kambwili should […]
