Mcdonald Chipenzi

14 Nov 2014 / by Dimpho Motsamai and McDonald Chipenzi

Zambia wades into succession morass

This week in Zambia, the increasingly fragmented ruling Patriotic Front convened a landmark meeting to elect a new presidential candidate.

18 Mar 2014 / by Dimpho Motsamai and McDonald Chipenzi

The pressure is on for Zambia to make public its draft constitution

The deadlock between Zambia's government and opposition does not bode well for stability in the country.

05 Jul 2013 / by Dimpho Motsamai and McDonald Chipenzi

By-elections galore in Zambia: Is parliamentary democracy under threat?

Complaints about the number and cost of parliamentary by-elections continue unabated in 2013, raising questions about the viability of ZambiaÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s multiparty democracy.