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Mr Gilbert Temba is the Founder & Chairman of Management Committee of Our Civic Duty Association (OCiDA) whose overall objective is advocacy, promotion, and enhancement of good governance and contributing to sound management of the nation's economy. Mr Temba is a Mining Engineer by profession, with extensive managerial experience in the Zambian mining industry and other diverse local and international enterprises. He is currently Executive Chairman and principle shareholder in Industrial Equipment Limited, a leading distributor of mining and industrial equipment, and authorized distributor of Caterpillar materials handling equipment in Zambia. He joins us to discuss the future outlook of OCiDA and the state of the nation's economy.
Join our ZBTR Team as we review events and news that made headlines on the Zambian landscape both home and abroad in its Diaspora Community.
Simataa Simataa is renown analysts and commentator on issues ranging from sport, politics and economics. He joins us to give his citizen's view on Zambia's recent imposed teaxes and levies, the mushrooming malls across the nation and PF government's management of the Eurobond.
ZBTR Team reflects on Zambia's economic performance in the past few months, will the relationship with the IMF improve? Are we headed for a financial crunch which will send Zambia's currency, the Kwacha tumbling further down? At a recent cabinet meeting, several infrasructure projects were approved with funding Chinese banks. How different are they from the IMF?
Mr Sean Enock Tembo is president of Patriots for Economic Progress (PeP) a capitalist-liberal opposition political party in Zambia which seeks to provide comprehensive checks and balances on the government of the day. In addition they aspire to present themselves as a government in waiting by providing alternative policy positions on key national issues. Mr Tembo joins us to discuss; Zambia's current political environment The ruling party PF fiscal managementPeP's call for President Lungu to account for his numerous foreign tripsPilato's recent satirical song, has it exposed the prevailing intolerant poltical atmosphere in Zambia?A reflection on the current livelihood of the nation's rural population
Join the ZBTR round table examining what's in "The news" in Zambia; VP Inonge Wina claims there is no judgement ordering ministers to pay back allowancesPF SG Mwila declares HH and his UPND should prepare for another humiliating defeat in the 2021 electionsHealth Minister presents health insurance bill to parliament
Dr. Jones K. Kasonso, is a seminarian, a former auditor in the Financial Audits Bureau, Division of Audits at the California State Controller’s Office, a Chartered Global Accountant, an Accounting Professor in Washington DC and the UAE, Author of new book The Original Templates: A Way to Find Meaning in Broken World. He joins us to share his life journey and that pivitol moment that led to write this deep and revealing book.