Editorial

Scoop Editorial: March 7, 2023   THE current public portrayals by former President Edgar Lungu, patronising churches in his comeback bid with the same pomp and arrogance which got him booted out of power in 2021 simply show that he has not learnt anything from his heavy defeat. We have

The Scoop Editorial: December 2, 2022 WE are happy that the President is now seeing what we have been saying for a very long time. Our view is that this civil service hubbub should have been sorted out a long time ago but it is better late than never. Realistically

……. Based on a true story We had just knocked off from school when my friend John handed me a book from Naomi with instructions that I should check in the middle as she had put something for me. My heart skipped a bit. This trick is not for the

....As PS puts his foot down, refuses to empower grandfathers  Scoop Reporter LIKE magma before a volcanic eruption, anger is simmering among those who benefited from the fuel tankers youth empowerment programme due to delays in finalising the clearance of trucks to commence operations. In September this year, Government through

The Scoop Editorial: November 15, 2022 ONE of the many reasons service delivery in every country lacks or is not executed to the expected efficiency is purposeful or inadvertent failure by gatekeepers to do their honest. Their failure to do so may be because they want to achieve a certain

Scoop Editorial: November 3, 2022 CARELESS words uttered today may come back a hundred years later to haunt you a tenfold and this is exactly the situation Socialist Party leader Fred M’membe has found himself today because of his cheap tribal propaganda which he started spewing donkey year ago using

The Scoop Editorial: October 25, 2022 THE by-elections in Kwacha and Kabushi are done and dusted. One thing we have learnt is that a lot needs to be done by the United Party for National Development (UPND) as a party. You may not agree with us, but truth is that

The Scoop Editorial: October 4, 2022 THE problem we have in this country is that we take pride in peddling frivolity even on serious issues. After yesterday’s rescue of the girls who were abducted at different times (serve for Pamela Chisupa whom we know was abducted on April 13, 2022),

THE ugly scenes that characterised the Patriotic Front (PF) under the reign of Wynter Kabimba as Secretary General seem to be on the horizon and if leaders think this is nothing, then let them wait until mock coffins start flying around Lusaka and members start hacking each other. Watching the

IT HAS always been our long-held view that while politicians and churches work together for the common good of humanity, the two must keep their lanes if they are to operate effectively. There is nothing wrong with the church getting involved in governance issues but once church leaders become political