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Posts published in “Day: January 30, 2018

Politics in the Time of Cholera: Zambia’s U-turn on Street Vending

[IFPRI] For the last year, 12 countries in East and Southern Africa have been grappling with a cholera outbreak estimated to have resulted in almost 2,000 deaths and more than 100,000 hospitalizations. Zambia's outbreak began in October 2017, then expe...

Free Speech ‘Non-Existent’ in Zambia, Says Exiled Musician

[RFI] Freedom of expression has deteriorated under Zambia's President Edgar Lungu, according to a leading musician who fled the country after receiving death threats. Fumba Chama, who goes by the stage name Pilato, fled Zambia at the start of January f...