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5460&h=290&crop=1" class="slide-image wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/8784d-zima-2120.jpg?w=880&h=290&crop=1 880w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/8784d-zima-2120.jpg?w=1760&h=580&crop=1 1760w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/8784d-zima-2120.jpg?w=150&h=49&crop=1 150w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/8784d-zima-2120.jpg?w=300&h=99&crop=1 300w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/8784d-zima-2120.jpg?w=768&h=253&crop=1 768w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/8784d-zima-2120.jpg?w=1024&h=337&crop=1 1024w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/8784d-zima-2120.jpg?w=1440&h=475&crop=1 1440w" sizes="(max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px" data-attachment-id="36582" data-permalink="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/04/01/building-bridges-zambia-and-australia-in-mining-collaborations/zima-2120/" data-orig-file="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/8784d-zima-2120.jpg" data-orig-size="5095,3840" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"4","camera":"Canon EOS 5D Mark III","created_timestamp":"1742395133","focal_length":"50","iso":"400","shutter_speed":"0.005","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="zima 2(120)" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-large-file="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/8784d-zima-2120.jpg?w=860" /> 547 <div class="slide-entry clearfix"> 548 <h2 class="slide-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/04/01/building-bridges-zambia-and-australia-in-mining-collaborations/" rel="bookmark">Building Bridges: Zambia and Australia in Mining Collaborations</a></h2> 549 <p>Dr. Elias Munshya, Zambia’s High Commissioner to Australia, reflects on a successful economic diplomacy mission aimed at fostering partnerships in Zambia’s mining sector. Accompanied by AustMine METS companies, the delegation engaged with local businesses and explored opportunities beyond minerals. The trip emphasized the importance of human connections and cultural engagement, leading to ongoing initiatives for deeper collaboration and investment in Zambia.</p> 550 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/04/01/building-bridges-zambia-and-australia-in-mining-collaborations/" class="slide-more-link">Read more »</a> 551 </div> 552 553 </li> 554 555 556 <li id="slide-36559" class="zeeslide"> 557 558 <img width="880" height="290" src="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/46446-samatau3.jpg?w=880&h=290&crop=1" class="slide-image wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/46446-samatau3.jpg?w=880&h=290&crop=1 880w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/46446-samatau3.jpg?w=150&h=49&crop=1 150w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/46446-samatau3.jpg?w=300&h=99&crop=1 300w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/46446-samatau3.jpg?w=768&h=253&crop=1 768w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/46446-samatau3.jpg?w=1024&h=337&crop=1 1024w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/46446-samatau3.jpg?w=1440&h=474&crop=1 1440w" sizes="(max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px" data-attachment-id="36564" data-permalink="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/04/01/samatau-a-zambian-village-in-the-heart-of-samoa/samatau3/" data-orig-file="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/46446-samatau3.jpg" data-orig-size="1600,747" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-title="Samatau3" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-large-file="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/46446-samatau3.jpg?w=860" /> 559 <div class="slide-entry clearfix"> 560 <h2 class="slide-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/04/01/samatau-a-zambian-village-in-the-heart-of-samoa/" rel="bookmark">Zambia’s Village in Samoa: A Journey Through CHOGM 2024</a></h2> 561 <p>
561Dr. Elias Munshya recounts his experience during the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Samoa. He expresses pride upon seeing Zambia’s presence and celebrating cultural ties with the local community, particularly in Samatau Village. The visit culminated in a traditional Ava Ceremony, emphasizing the emerging relationship between Zambia and Samoa.</p> 562 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/04/01/samatau-a-zambian-village-in-the-heart-of-samoa/" class="slide-more-link">Read more »</a> 563 </div> 564 565 </li> 566 567 568 <li id="slide-35915" class="zeeslide"> 569 570 571 <img src="https://s2.wp.com/wp-content/themes/premium/dynamic-news/images/default-thumbnail.png?m=1394777855i" class="slide-image wp-post-image" alt="default-image" /> 572 573 574 <div class="slide-entry clearfix"> 575 <h2 class="slide-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/04/06/strengthening-african-diplomatic-ties-in-australia-my-meeting-with-zimbabwes-ambassador-joe-mhishi/" rel="bookmark">Strengthening African Diplomatic Ties In Australia: My Meeting with Zimbabwe’s Ambassador Joe Mhishi</a></h2> 576 <p>As African nations work towards shared goals of economic development, security, and prosperity, strong diplomatic ties between nations are more important than ever. Today, I had the privilege of meeting</p> 577 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/04/06/strengthening-african-diplomatic-ties-in-australia-my-meeting-with-zimbabwes-ambassador-joe-mhishi/" class="slide-more-link">Read more »</a> 578 </div> 579 580 </li> 581 582 583 <li id="slide-35800" class="zeeslide"> 584 585 <img width="880" height="290" src="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/769d1-royalla3.jpg?w=880&h=290&crop=1" class="slide-image wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/769d1-royalla3.jpg?w=880&h=290&crop=1 880w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/769d1-royalla3.jpg?w=150&h=49&crop=1 150w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/769d1-royalla3.jpg?w=300&h=99&crop=1 300w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/769d1-royalla3.jpg?w=768&h=253&crop=1 768w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/769d1-royalla3.jpg?w=1024&h=337&crop=1 1024w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/769d1-royalla3.jpg?w=1440&h=474&crop=1 1440w" sizes="(max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px" data-attachment-id="35805" data-permalink="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/02/07/my-tour-of-royalla-solar-farm-in-canberra/royalla3/" data-orig-file="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/769d1-royalla3.jpg" data-orig-size="1536,2048" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-title="Royalla3" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-large-file="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/769d1-royalla3.jpg?w=768" /> 586 <div class="slide-entry clearfix"> 587 <h2 class="slide-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/02/07/my-tour-of-royalla-solar-farm-in-canberra/" rel="bookmark">My Tour of Royalla Solar Farm in Canberra</a></h2> 588 <p>Canberra – February 7, 2023 We were privileged today to receive at our office Mr. Peter Bulanyi, CEO of Mega Watt Power Pty Ltd, a company with years of experience</p> 589 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/02/07/my-tour-of-royalla-solar-farm-in-canberra/" class="slide-more-link">Read more »</a> 590 </div> 591 592 </li> 593 594 595 <li id="slide-34871" class="zeeslide"> 596 597 <img width="880" height="290" src="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/fullsizeoutput_24af.jpeg?w=880&h=290&crop=1" class="slide-image wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/fullsizeoutput_24af.jpeg?w=880&h=290&crop=1 880w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/fullsizeoutput_24af.jpeg?w=150&h=49&crop=1 150w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/fullsizeoutput_24af.jpeg?w=300&h=99&crop=1 300w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/fullsizeoutput_24af.jpeg?w=768&h=253&
597crop=1 768w" sizes="(max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px" data-attachment-id="34681" data-permalink="https://eliasmunshya.org/2017/09/16/on-judicial-independence-and-the-rule-of-law-why-i-am-defending-magistrate-mwelwa-of-livingstone/fullsizeoutput_24af/" data-orig-file="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/fullsizeoutput_24af.jpeg" data-orig-size="1019,1243" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-title="fullsizeoutput_24af" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-large-file="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/fullsizeoutput_24af.jpeg?w=839" /> 598 <div class="slide-entry clearfix"> 599 <h2 class="slide-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/12/03/mwaculeni-why-bill-10-should-rest-in-eternal-peace/" rel="bookmark">Mwaculeni: Why Bill 10 should rest in eternal peace</a></h2> 600 <p>By Elias Munshya When Justice Minister Given Lubinda announced efforts to amend the Constitution of Zambia, he did it with a great deal of arrogance and an inexcusable insult to</p> 601 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/12/03/mwaculeni-why-bill-10-should-rest-in-eternal-peace/" class="slide-more-link">Read more »</a> 602 </div> 603 604 </li> 605 606 607 <li id="slide-34827" class="zeeslide"> 608 609 <img width="500" height="290" src="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/yellow-card.jpg?w=500&h=290&crop=1" class="slide-image wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/yellow-card.jpg?w=500&h=290&crop=1 500w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/yellow-card.jpg?w=150&h=87&crop=1 150w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/yellow-card.jpg?w=300&h=174&
609crop=1 300w" sizes="(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px" data-attachment-id="34828" data-permalink="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/18/why-i-am-supporting-zambias-yellow-card-protest-of-july-20-2019/yellow-card/" data-orig-file="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/yellow-card.jpg" data-orig-size="500,500" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-title="Yellow-Card" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-large-file="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/yellow-card.jpg?w=500" /> 610 <div class="slide-entry clearfix"> 611 <h2 class="slide-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/18/why-i-am-supporting-zambias-yellow-card-protest-of-july-20-2019/" rel="bookmark">Why I am Supporting Zambia’s Yellow Card Protest of July 20, 2019</a></h2> 612 <p>By Elias Munshya There comes a time in the life of a nation that citizens of all walks of life, of goodwill and bad will, tall and short, Tonga and</p> 613 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/18/why-i-am-supporting-zambias-yellow-card-protest-of-july-20-2019/" class="slide-more-link">Read more »</a> 614 </div> 615 616 </li> 617 618 619 <li id="slide-34819" class="zeeslide"> 620 621 <img width="880" height="290" src="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/munshya-law-option-f2.jpg?w=880&h=290&crop=1" class="slide-image wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/munshya-law-option-f2.jpg?w=880&h=290&crop=1 880w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/munshya-law-option-f2.jpg?w=1760&h=580&crop=1 1760w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/munshya-law-option-f2.jpg?w=150&h=49&crop=1 150w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/munshya-law-option-f2.jpg?w=300&h=99&crop=1 300w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/munshya-law-option-f2.jpg?w=768&h=253&crop=1 768w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/munshya-law-option-f2.jpg?w=1024&h=337&crop=1 1024w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/munshya-law-option-f2.jpg?w=1440&h=474&crop=1 1440w" sizes="(max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px" data-attachment-id="34817" data-permalink="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/04/munshya-law-what-our-law-firm-can-do-for-zambians-wishing-to-immigrate-to-canada/munshya-law-option-f2/" data-orig-file="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/munshya-law-option-f2.jpg" data-orig-size="3579,2551" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-title="Munshya Law (OPTION f)2" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-large-file="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/munshya-law-option-f2.jpg?w=860" /> 622 <div class="slide-entry clearfix"> 623 <h2 class="slide-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/06/you-can-download-the-constitution-of-zambia-amendment-bill-2019-here/" rel="bookmark">You Can Download The Constitution of Zambia Amendment Bill, 2019 Here</a></h2> 624 <p>We have a copy of the Constitution-Amendment-BILL, courtesy of <a href="https://acazambia.org" rel="nofollow">https://acazambia.org</a>. Here it is: Constitution-Amendment-BILL</p> 625 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/06/you-can-download-the-constitution-of-zambia-amendment-bill-2019-here/" class="slide-more-link">Read more »</a> 626 </div> 627 628 </li> 629 630 631 <li id="slide-34553" class="zeeslide"> 632 633 <img width="880" height="290" src="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/cropped-elias-munshya-new2.jpg?w=880&h=290&crop=1" class="slide-image wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/cropped-elias-munshya-new2.jpg?w=880&h=290&crop=1 880w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/cropped-elias-munshya-new2.jpg?w=150&h=49&crop=1 150w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/cropped-elias-munshya-new2.jpg?w=300&h=99&crop=1 300w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/cropped-elias-munshya-new2.jpg?w=768&h=253&crop=1 768w, https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/cropped-elias-munshya-new2.jpg?w=1024&h=338&
633crop=1 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px" data-attachment-id="34357" data-permalink="https://eliasmunshya.org/cropped-elias-munshya-new2-jpg/" data-orig-file="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/cropped-elias-munshya-new2.jpg" data-orig-size="1340,780" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-title="cropped-elias-munshya-new2.jpg" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-large-file="https://eliasmunshya.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/cropped-elias-munshya-new2.jpg?w=860" /> 634 <div class="slide-entry clearfix"> 635 <h2 class="slide-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2017/09/14/i-wrote-the-chief-justice-of-zambia-here-is-why/" rel="bookmark">I Wrote the Chief Justice of Zambia: Here is why</a></h2> 636 <p> I wrote because I believe in Zambia. I wrote because those who claim to hold dear the rule of law, must act when the rule of law gets</p> 637 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2017/09/14/i-wrote-the-chief-justice-of-zambia-here-is-why/" class="slide-more-link">Read more »</a> 638 </div> 639 640 </li> 641 642 643 </ul> 644 </div> 645 <div class="frontpage-slider-controls"></div> 646 </div> 647 648 649 650 <article id="post-36967" class="post-36967 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail sticky hentry category-diplomacy category-economic-diplomacy category-political-theology category-zambia tag-economic-diplomacy tag-elias-munshya"> 651 652 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2026/01/12/from-baia-farta-to-chingola-when-a-corridor-meets-the-sea/" rel="bookmark">From BaÃa Farta to Chingola: When a Corridor Meets the Sea</a></h2> 653 654 <div class="postmeta"> 655 <span class="meta-date"> 656 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2026/01/12/from-baia-farta-to-chingola-when-a-corridor-meets-the-sea/" title="14:26" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2026-01-12T14:26:49-07:00">January 12, 2026</time></a> </span> 657 658 <span class="meta-author sep"> 659 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 660 661 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 662 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2026/01/12/from-baia-farta-to-chingola-when-a-corridor-meets-the-sea/#comments">One comment</a> </span> 663 </div> 664 665 666 <div class="entry clearfix"> 667 <p>By Dr. Elias Munshya On Sunday, 11 January, during my working visit to the port city of Lobito in Benguela Province, my team took me to BaÃa Farta, a coastal town where the Atlantic Ocean meets the daily hustle of ordinary Angolans. There, I met a group of young fishermenâEduardo, José, and Jean Baptisteâpreparing their nets as dusk approached. They</p> 668 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2026/01/12/from-baia-farta-to-chingola-when-a-corridor-meets-the-sea/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 669 </div> 670 671 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 672 <span class="meta-category"> 673 <ul class="post-categories"> 674 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/diplomacy/" rel="category tag">Diplomacy</a></li> 675 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/economic-diplomacy/" rel="category tag">
675Economic Diplomacy</a></li> 676 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li> 677 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/zambia/" rel="category tag">Zambia</a></li></ul> </span> 678 679 </div> 680 681 </article> 682 <article id="post-36961" class="post-36961 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail sticky hentry category-diplomacy category-economic-diplomacy category-political-theology category-politics category-zambia tag-elias-munshya tag-hakainde-hichilema"> 683 684 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2026/01/02/construindo-sobre-um-avanco-comercial-que-beneficia-tanto-a-zambia-como-angola/" rel="bookmark">Construindo sobre um Avanço Comercial que Beneficia Tanto a Zâmbia como Angola</a></h2> 685 686 <div class="postmeta"> 687 <span class="meta-date"> 688 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2026/01/02/construindo-sobre-um-avanco-comercial-que-beneficia-tanto-a-zambia-como-angola/" title="10:30" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2026-01-02T10:30:45-07:00">January 2, 2026</time></a> </span> 689 690 <span class="meta-author sep"> 691 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 692 693 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 694 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2026/01/02/construindo-sobre-um-avanco-comercial-que-beneficia-tanto-a-zambia-como-angola/#comments">One comment</a> </span> 695 </div> 696 697 698 <div class="entry clearfix"> 699 <p>Por Dr. Elias Munshya Desde 2022, o comércio entre a Zâmbia e Angola mudou de forma visÃvel e positiva. Os números mostram isso com clareza. O que antes era um comércio modesto cresceu rapidamente e, embora ainda haja muito por fazer, a direção é encorajadora. Este progresso é importante porque o comércio não se resume a estatÃsticas. Trata-se de empregos,</p> 700 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2026/01/02/construindo-sobre-um-avanco-comercial-que-beneficia-tanto-a-zambia-como-angola/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 701 </div> 702 703 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 704 <span class="meta-category"> 705 <ul class="post-categories"> 706 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/diplomacy/" rel="category tag">Diplomacy</a></li> 707 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/economic-diplomacy/" rel="category tag">
707Economic Diplomacy</a></li> 708 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li> 709 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a></li> 710 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/zambia/" rel="category tag">Zambia</a></li></ul> </span> 711 712 </div> 713 714 </article> 715 <article id="post-36032" class="post-36032 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail sticky hentry category-diplomacy category-law category-politics category-post-africanism category-zambia"> 716 717 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/08/22/one-year-on-reflecting-on-my-service-for-zambia-in-canberra/" rel="bookmark">One Year On â Reflecting on my Service for Zambia in Canberra</a></h2> 718 719 <div class="postmeta"> 720 <span class="meta-date"> 721 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/08/22/one-year-on-reflecting-on-my-service-for-zambia-in-canberra/" title="22:58" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2023-08-22T22:58:46-06:00">August 22, 2023</time></a> </span> 722 723 <span class="meta-author sep"> 724 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 725 726 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 727 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/08/22/one-year-on-reflecting-on-my-service-for-zambia-in-canberra/#comments">5 comments</a> </span> 728 </div> 729 730 731 <div class="entry clearfix"> 732 <p>By Dr Elias Munshya Today marks a significant milestone â precisely one year since I arrived in Canberra, Australia, to assume the role of leading the Zambia High Commission. Reflecting on this journey, my heart is filled with gratitude and a resolute sense of humility. I extend my heartfelt appreciation to His Excellency, President Dr Hakainde Hichilema, and the people</p> 733 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/08/22/one-year-on-reflecting-on-my-service-for-zambia-in-canberra/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 734 </div> 735 736 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 737 <span class="meta-category"> 738 <ul class="post-categories"> 739 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/diplomacy/" rel="category tag">Diplomacy</a></li> 740 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/law/" rel="category tag">Law</a></li> 741 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a></li> 742 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/post-africanism/" rel="category tag">Post-Africanism</a></li> 743 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/zambia/" rel="category tag">Zambia</a></li></ul> </span> 744 745 </div> 746 747 </article> 748 <article id="post-36964" class="post-36964 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-political-theology"> 749 750 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2026/01/03/review-of-elton-nyirendas-book-the-history-of-akalindula/" rel="bookmark">Review of Elton Nyirendaâs book âThe History of Akalindulaâ</a></h2> 751 752 <div class="postmeta"> 753 <span class="meta-date"> 754 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2026/01/03/review-of-elton-nyirendas-book-the-history-of-akalindula/" title="02:26" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2026-01-03T02:26:58-07:00">January 3, 2026</time></a> </span> 755 756 <span class="meta-author sep"> 757 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 758 759 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 760 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2026/01/03/review-of-elton-nyirendas-book-the-history-of-akalindula/#respond">Leave a comment</a> </span> 761 </div> 762 763 764 <div class="entry clearfix"> 765 <p>By Dr. Elias Munshya This holiday season, my reading has included âThe History of Akalindulaâ, by Elton Nyirenda. It is a commendable effort from one of Zambiaâs finest music teachers and an important contribution to the growing conversation around documenting Zambiaâs musical heritage. I strongly agree with the authorâs central call for a written and systematic history of Zambian music,</p> 766 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2026/01/03/review-of-elton-nyirendas-book-the-history-of-akalindula/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 767 </div> 768 769 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 770 <span class="meta-category"> 771 <ul class="post-categories"> 772 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 773 774 </div> 775 776 </article> 777 <article id="post-36962" class="post-36962 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-political-theology"> 778 779 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2026/01/02/building-on-a-trade-breakthrough-that-benefits-both-zambia-and-angola/" rel="bookmark">Building on a Trade Breakthrough That Benefits Both Zambia and Angola</a></h2> 780 781 <div class="postmeta"> 782 <span class="meta-date"> 783 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2026/01/02/building-on-a-trade-breakthrough-that-benefits-both-zambia-and-angola/" title="11:01" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2026-01-02T11:01:33-07:00">January 2, 2026</time></a> </span> 784 785 <span class="meta-author sep"> 786 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a>
786 </span> 787 788 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 789 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2026/01/02/building-on-a-trade-breakthrough-that-benefits-both-zambia-and-angola/#comments">3 comments</a> </span> 790 </div> 791 792 793 <div class="entry clearfix"> 794 <p>By Dr. Elias Munshya Since 2022, trade between Zambia and Angola has changed in a noticeable and positive way. The numbers show it clearly. What was once modest trade has grown quickly, and although there is still much more to do, the direction is encouraging. This progress matters because trade is not just about statistics. It is about jobs, incomes,</p> 795 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2026/01/02/building-on-a-trade-breakthrough-that-benefits-both-zambia-and-angola/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 796 </div> 797 798 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 799 <span class="meta-category"> 800 <ul class="post-categories"> 801 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 802 803 </div> 804 805 </article> 806 <article id="post-36960" class="post-36960 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-diplomacy category-economic-diplomacy category-political-theology category-politics category-post-africanism category-zambia"> 807 808 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2026/01/01/the-lobito-corridor-is-about-the-common-person/" rel="bookmark">The Lobito Corridor Is About the Common Person</a></h2> 809 810 <div class="postmeta"> 811 <span class="meta-date"> 812 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2026/01/01/the-lobito-corridor-is-about-the-common-person/" title="08:57" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2026-01-01T08:57:52-07:00">January 1, 2026</time></a> </span> 813 814 <span class="meta-author sep"> 815 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 816 817 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 818 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2026/01/01/the-lobito-corridor-is-about-the-common-person/#comments">3 comments</a> </span> 819 </div> 820 821 822 <div class="entry clearfix"> 823 <p>By Dr. Elias Munshya The Lobito Corridor is no longer an abstract idea. From where I sit as Zambiaâs Ambassador to Angola, it is clear that this project has moved from concept to implementation. What we are seeing today is sustained political commitment, growing institutional coordination, and practical engagement among Angola, Zambia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and our international</p> 824 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2026/01/01/the-lobito-corridor-is-about-the-common-person/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 825 </div> 826 827 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 828 <span class="meta-category"> 829 <ul class="post-categories"> 830 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/diplomacy/" rel="category tag">Diplomacy</a></li> 831 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/economic-diplomacy/" rel="category tag">
831Economic Diplomacy</a></li> 832 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li> 833 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a></li> 834 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/post-africanism/" rel="category tag">Post-Africanism</a></li> 835 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/zambia/" rel="category tag">Zambia</a></li></ul> </span> 836 837 </div> 838 839 </article> 840 <article id="post-36958" class="post-36958 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-political-theology"> 841 842 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/11/10/o-presidente-hakainde-hichilema-felicita-angola-pelo-50-o-aniversario-da-sua-independencia/" rel="bookmark">O Presidente Hakainde Hichilema Felicita Angola pelo 50.º Aniversário da Sua Independência</a></h2> 843 844 <div class="postmeta"> 845 <span class="meta-date"> 846 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/11/10/o-presidente-hakainde-hichilema-felicita-angola-pelo-50-o-aniversario-da-sua-independencia/" title="13:52" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2025-11-10T13:52:43-07:00">November 10, 2025</time></a> </span> 847 848 <span class="meta-author sep"> 849 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 850 851 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 852 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/11/10/o-presidente-hakainde-hichilema-felicita-angola-pelo-50-o-aniversario-da-sua-independencia/#respond">Leave a comment</a> </span> 853 </div> 854 855 856 <div class="entry clearfix"> 857 <p>COMUNICADO DE IMPRENSA Para Divulgação Imediata10 de Novembro de 2025Luanda, República de Angola O Governo da República da Zâmbia associa-se ao Governo e ao Povo da República de Angola na celebração do 50.º Aniversário da Independência de Angola, cuja cerimónia oficial terá lugar no dia 11 de novembro de 2025, em Luanda. Numa mensagem dirigida a Sua Excelência o Presidente</p> 858 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/11/10/o-presidente-hakainde-hichilema-felicita-angola-pelo-50-o-aniversario-da-sua-independencia/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 859 </div> 860 861 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 862 <span class="meta-category"> 863 <ul class="post-categories"> 864 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 865 866 </div> 867 868 </article> 869 <article id="post-36955" class="post-36955 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-diplomacy category-law category-political-theology category-zambia"> 870 871 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/10/18/tributes-flow-as-dr-munshya-ends-diplomatic-tenure-in-australia/" rel="bookmark">Tributes Flow as Dr. Munshya Ends Diplomatic Tenure in Australia</a></h2> 872 873 <div class="postmeta"> 874 <span class="meta-date"> 875 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/10/18/tributes-flow-as-dr-munshya-ends-diplomatic-tenure-in-australia/" title="23:16" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2025-10-18T23:16:56-06:00">October 18, 2025</time></a> </span> 876 877 <span class="meta-author sep"> 878 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 879 880 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 881 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/10/18/tributes-flow-as-dr-munshya-ends-diplomatic-tenure-in-australia/#comments">One comment</a> </span> 882 </div> 883 884 885 <div class="entry clearfix"> 886 <p>By Cascious Mumba, TV Bakwetu Tributes poured in after the announcement that His Excellency Rev. Dr. Elias Munshya was concluding his tour of duty as Zambiaâs High Commissioner to Australia and New Zealand. Messages from Zambians and Australians alike expressed warmth, gratitude and quiet admiration. For more than three years, Munshya led Zambiaâs mission in Canberra with a sense of</p> 887 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/10/18/tributes-flow-as-dr-munshya-en
887ds-diplomatic-tenure-in-australia/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 888 </div> 889 890 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 891 <span class="meta-category"> 892 <ul class="post-categories"> 893 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/diplomacy/" rel="category tag">Diplomacy</a></li> 894 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/law/" rel="category tag">Law</a></li> 895 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li> 896 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/zambia/" rel="category tag">Zambia</a></li></ul> </span> 897 898 </div> 899 900 </article> 901 <article id="post-36953" class="post-36953 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-political-theology category-post-africanism category-zambia"> 902 903 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/10/17/pk-chishalas-impumba-mukowa-a-kalindula-narrative-of-matrilineal-identity-and-loss-among-the-abaushi/" rel="bookmark">PK Chishalaâs Impumba Mukowa: A Kalindula Narrative of Matrilineal Identity and Loss among the AbaUshi</a></h2> 904 905 <div class="postmeta"> 906 <span class="meta-date"> 907 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/10/17/pk-chishalas-impumba-mukowa-a-kalindula-narrative-of-matrilineal-identity-and-loss-among-the-abaushi/" title="06:39" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2025-10-17T06:39:33-06:00">October 17, 2025</time></a> </span> 908 909 <span class="meta-author sep"> 910 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 911 912 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 913 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/10/17/pk-chishalas-impumba-mukowa-a-kalindula-narrative-of-matrilineal-identity-and-loss-among-the-abaushi/#comments">6 comments</a> </span> 914 </div> 915 916 917 <div class="entry clearfix"> 918 <p>By Rev. Dr. Elias Munshya Abstract This article examines PK Chishalaâs Impumba Mukowa, one of Zambiaâs most socially and culturally layered kalindula songs. Drawing upon the linguistic, ethnographic, and moral dimensions embedded within its verses, the discussion explores how Chishalaâs composition becomes a vehicle for transmitting matrilineal consciousness, mourning, and moral instruction among the AbaUshi people of Luapula Province. Through</p> 919 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/10/17/pk-chishalas-impumba-mukowa-a-kalindula-narrative-of-matrilineal-identity-and-loss-among-the-abaushi/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 920 </div> 921 922 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 923 <span class="meta-category"> 924 <ul class="post-categories"> 925 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li> 926 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/post-africanism/" rel="category tag">Post-Africanism</a></li> 927 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/zambia/" rel="category tag">Zambia</a></li></ul> </span> 928 929 </div> 930 931 </article> 932 <article id="post-36575" class="post-36575 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-diplomacy category-economic-diplomacy category-zambia tag-africa tag-elias-munshya tag-hakainde-hichilema"> 933 934 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/04/01/building-bridges-zambia-and-australia-in-mining-collaborations/" rel="bookmark">Building Bridges: Zambia and Australia in Mining Collaborations</a></h2> 935 936 <div class="postmeta"> 937 <span class="meta-date"> 938 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/04/01/building-bridges-zambia-and-australia-in-mining-collaborations/" title="04:04" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2025-04-01T04:04:44-06:00">April 1, 2025</time></a> </span> 939 940 <span class="meta-author sep"> 941 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 942 943 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 944 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/04/01/building-bridges-zambia-and-australia-in-mining-collaborations/#comments">One comment</a> </span> 945 </div> 946 947 948 <div class="entry clearfix"> 949 <p>
949Dr. Elias Munshya, Zambia’s High Commissioner to Australia, reflects on a successful economic diplomacy mission aimed at fostering partnerships in Zambia’s mining sector. Accompanied by AustMine METS companies, the delegation engaged with local businesses and explored opportunities beyond minerals. The trip emphasized the importance of human connections and cultural engagement, leading to ongoing initiatives for deeper collaboration and investment in Zambia.</p> 950 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/04/01/building-bridges-zambia-and-australia-in-mining-collaborations/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 951 </div> 952 953 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 954 <span class="meta-category"> 955 <ul class="post-categories"> 956 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/diplomacy/" rel="category tag">Diplomacy</a></li> 957 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/economic-diplomacy/" rel="category tag">Economic Diplomacy</a></li> 958 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/zambia/" rel="category tag">Zambia</a></li></ul> </span> 959 960 </div> 961 962 </article> 963 <article id="post-36559" class="post-36559 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-diplomacy tag-elias-munshya"> 964 965 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/04/01/samatau-a-zambian-village-in-the-heart-of-samoa/" rel="bookmark">Zambia’s Village in Samoa: A Journey Through CHOGM 2024</a></h2> 966 967 <div class="postmeta"> 968 <span class="meta-date"> 969 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/04/01/samatau-a-zambian-village-in-the-heart-of-samoa/" title="03:12" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2025-04-01T03:12:26-06:00">April 1, 2025</time></a> </span> 970 971 <span class="meta-author sep"> 972 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 973 974 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 975 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/04/01/samatau-a-zambian-village-in-the-heart-of-samoa/#respond">Leave a comment</a> </span> 976 </div> 977 978 979 <div class="entry clearfix"> 980 <p>Dr. Elias Munshya recounts his experience during the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Samoa. He expresses pride upon seeing Zambia’s presence and celebrating cultural ties with the local community, particularly in Samatau Village. The visit culminated in a traditional Ava Ceremony, emphasizing the emerging relationship between Zambia and Samoa.</p> 981 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2025/04/01/samatau-a-zambian-village-in-the-heart-of-samoa/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 982 </div> 983 984 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 985 <span class="meta-category"> 986 <ul class="post-categories"> 987 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/diplomacy/" rel="category tag">Diplomacy</a></li></ul> </span> 988 989 </div> 990 991 </article> 992 <article id="post-35936" class="post-35936 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-diplomacy category-political-theology"> 993 994 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/04/12/australia-tourism-and-trade-my-meeting-with-ugandas-h-e-dorothy-hyuha/" rel="bookmark">Australia, Tourism and Trade: My Meeting with Ugandaâs H.E. Dorothy Hyuha</a></h2> 995 996 <div class="postmeta"> 997 <span class="meta-date"> 998 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/04/12/australia-tourism-and-trade-my-meeting-with-ugandas-h-e-dorothy-hyuha/" title="01:05" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2023-04-12T01:05:52-06:00">April 12, 2023</time></a> </span> 999 1000 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1001 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 1002 1003 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1004 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/04/12/australia-tourism-and-trade-my-meeting-with-ugandas-h-e-dorothy-hyuha/#respond">Leave a comment</a> </span> 1005 </div> 1006 1007 1008 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1009 <p>During my courtesy call on Her Excellency Dorothy Hyuha, Uganda’s High Commissioner to Australia, we had a productive discussion on a range of topics that are relevant to our service in Australia. We talked about the importance of maintaining collegial relations between our respective countries and working together to promote the interests of not only Zambia and Uganda, but also</p> 1010 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/04/12/australia-tourism-and-trade-my-meeting-with-ugandas-h-e-dorothy-hyuha/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1011 </div> 1012 1013 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1014 <span class="meta-category"> 1015 <ul class="post-categories"> 1016 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/diplomacy/" rel="category tag">Diplomacy</a></li> 1017 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1018 1019 </div> 1020 1021 </article> 1022 <article id="post-35915" class="post-35915 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-diplomacy tag-elias-munshya"> 1023 1024 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/04/06/strengthening-african-diplomatic-ties-in-australia-my-meeting-with-zimbabwes-ambassador-joe-mhishi/" rel="bookmark">Strengthening African Diplomatic Ties In Australia: My Meeting with Zimbabwe’s Ambassador Joe Mhishi</a></h2> 1025 1026 <div class="postmeta"> 1027 <span class="meta-date"> 1028 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/04/06/strengthening-african-diplomatic-ties-in-australia-my-meeting-with-zimbabwes-ambassador-joe-mhishi/" title="02:57" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2023-04-06T02:57:11-06:00">April 6, 2023</time></a> </span> 1029 1030 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1031 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a>
1031 </span> 1032 1033 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1034 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/04/06/strengthening-african-diplomatic-ties-in-australia-my-meeting-with-zimbabwes-ambassador-joe-mhishi/#comments">One comment</a> </span> 1035 </div> 1036 1037 1038 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1039 <p>As African nations work towards shared goals of economic development, security, and prosperity, strong diplomatic ties between nations are more important than ever. Today, I had the privilege of meeting with His Excellency Joe Mhishi, Zimbabwe’s ambassador to Australia, to discuss ways in which our two missions can work together to enhance bilateral relations and promote the interests of African</p> 1040 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/04/06/strengthening-african-diplomatic-ties-in-australia-my-meeting-with-zimbabwes-ambassador-joe-mhishi/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1041 </div> 1042 1043 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1044 <span class="meta-category"> 1045 <ul class="post-categories"> 1046 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/diplomacy/" rel="category tag">Diplomacy</a></li></ul> </span> 1047 1048 </div> 1049 1050 </article> 1051 <article id="post-35867" class="post-35867 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-political-theology"> 1052 1053 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/03/10/icrc-director-general-meets-with-canberras-diplomatic-corps/" rel="bookmark">ICRC Director-General Meets with Canberra’s Diplomatic Corps</a></h2> 1054 1055 <div class="postmeta"> 1056 <span class="meta-date"> 1057 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/03/10/icrc-director-general-meets-with-canberras-diplomatic-corps/" title="00:31" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2023-03-10T00:31:23-07:00">March 10, 2023</time></a> </span> 1058 1059 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1060 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 1061 1062 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1063 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/03/10/icrc-director-general-meets-with-canberras-diplomatic-corps/#comments">One comment</a> </span> 1064 </div> 1065 1066 1067 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1068 <p>As the High Commissioner for Zambia in Australia, I recently had the privilege of attending a briefing by Robert Mardini, Director-General of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), who is visiting Canberra, Australia. Mr Mardini discussed several critical issues affecting Australia, Zambia, Africa, and the world. One of the salient points Mr Mardini addressed was the urgent need</p> 1069 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/03/10/icrc-director-general-meets-with-canberras-diplomatic-corps/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1070 </div> 1071 1072 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1073 <span class="meta-category"> 1074 <ul class="post-categories"> 1075 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1076 1077 </div> 1078 1079 </article> 1080 <article id="post-35858" class="post-35858 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-political-theology"> 1081 1082 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/03/06/amb-dr-elias-munshyas-remarks-on-ghanas-independence-day/" rel="bookmark">AMB. DR. ELIAS MUNSHYA’S REMARKS ON GHANA’S INDEPENDENCE DAY</a></h2> 1083 1084 <div class="postmeta"> 1085 <span class="meta-date"> 1086 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/03/06/amb-dr-elias-munshyas-remarks-on-ghanas-independence-day/" title="03:30" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2023-03-06T03:30:27-07:00">March 6, 2023</time></a> </span> 1087 1088 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1089 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 1090 1091 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1092 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/03/06/amb-dr-elias-munshyas-remarks-on-ghanas-independence-day/#comments">One comment</a> </span> 1093 </div> 1094 1095 1096 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1097 <p>On this special day, we celebrate Ghana’s independence anniversary and commemorate the bravery and sacrifices of the Ghanaian people who fought for their freedom from colonial rule. As the High Commissioner for Zambia, I join our brothers and sisters at the Ghana High Commission, and indeed the entire Ghanaian nation in celebrating this momentous occasion. Ghana’s rich history, culture, and</p> 1098 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/03/06/amb-dr-elias-munshyas-remarks-on-ghanas-independence-day/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1099 </div> 1100 1101 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1102 <span class="meta-category"> 1103 <ul class="post-categories"> 1104 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1105 1106 </div> 1107 1108 </article> 1109 <article id="post-35828" class="post-35828 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-diplomacy category-zambia"> 1110 1111 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/02/22/exploring-the-victoria-falls-my-experience/" rel="bookmark">Exploring the Victoria Falls: My Experience</a></h2> 1112 1113 <div class="postmeta"> 1114 <span class="meta-date"> 1115 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/02/22/exploring-the-victoria-falls-my-experience/" title="17:58" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2023-02-22T17:58:58-07:00">February 22, 2023</time></a> </span> 1116 1117 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1118 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a>
1118 </span> 1119 1120 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1121 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/02/22/exploring-the-victoria-falls-my-experience/#comments">2 comments</a> </span> 1122 </div> 1123 1124 1125 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1126 <p>As Zambia’s High Commissioner to Australia, I am delighted to share my experience of visiting one of the world’s most iconic natural wonders – the Victoria Falls. On October 10, 2022, I was privileged to present my credentials to Australia’s Governor-General as the High Commissioner for Zambia. It was an honour and a privilege that will stay with me forever.</p> 1127 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/02/22/exploring-the-victoria-falls-my-experience/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1128 </div> 1129 1130 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1131 <span class="meta-category"> 1132 <ul class="post-categories"> 1133 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/diplomacy/" rel="category tag">Diplomacy</a></li> 1134 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/zambia/" rel="category tag">Zambia</a></li></ul> </span> 1135 1136 </div> 1137 1138 </article> 1139 <article id="post-35800" class="post-35800 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-diplomacy tag-hakainde-hichilema tag-solar"> 1140 1141 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/02/07/my-tour-of-royalla-solar-farm-in-canberra/" rel="bookmark">My Tour of Royalla Solar Farm in Canberra</a></h2> 1142 1143 <div class="postmeta"> 1144 <span class="meta-date"> 1145 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/02/07/my-tour-of-royalla-solar-farm-in-canberra/" title="01:17" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2023-02-07T01:17:00-07:00">February 7, 2023</time></a> </span> 1146 1147 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1148 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 1149 1150 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1151 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/02/07/my-tour-of-royalla-solar-farm-in-canberra/#comments">5 comments</a> </span> 1152 </div> 1153 1154 1155 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1156 <p>Canberra – February 7, 2023 We were privileged today to receive at our office Mr. Peter Bulanyi, CEO of Mega Watt Power Pty Ltd, a company with years of experience in the Australian solar power industry. Mr. Bulanyi took us on a familiarization tour of Royalla Solar Farm, a local solar farm in Canberra. Royalla generates about 20 Megawatts of</p> 1157 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/02/07/my-tour-of-royalla-solar-farm-in-canberra/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1158 </div> 1159 1160 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1161 <span class="meta-category"> 1162 <ul class="post-categories"> 1163 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/diplomacy/" rel="category tag">Diplomacy</a></li></ul> </span> 1164 1165 </div> 1166 1167 </article> 1168 <article id="post-35774" class="post-35774 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-diplomacy"> 1169 1170 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/01/22/my-virtual-meeting-with-zambian-community-leaders-in-australia-and-new-zealand/" rel="bookmark">My Virtual Meeting with Zambian Community Leaders in Australia and New Zealand</a></h2> 1171 1172 <div class="postmeta"> 1173 <span class="meta-date"> 1174 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/01/22/my-virtual-meeting-with-zambian-community-leaders-in-australia-and-new-zealand/" title="18:21" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2023-01-22T18:21:16-07:00">January 22, 2023</time></a> </span> 1175 1176 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1177 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 1178 1179 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1180 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/01/22/my-virtual-meeting-with-zambian-community-leaders-in-australia-and-new-zealand/#comments">2 comments</a> </span> 1181 </div> 1182 1183 1184 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1185 <p>On Saturday, January 21, 2023, the Zambian Mission virtually met leaders of the Zambian associations in Australia and New Zealand. At the beginning of the year, it is essential that we, as leaders, set an agenda and a general outlook of what we hope to achieve through the year. It was an honour to join over 22 participants drawn from</p> 1186 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2023/01/22/my-virtual-meeting-with-zambian-community-leaders-in-australia-and-new-zealand/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1187 </div> 1188 1189 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1190 <span class="meta-category"> 1191 <ul class="post-categories"> 1192 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/diplomacy/" rel="category tag">Diplomacy</a></li></ul> </span> 1193 1194 </div> 1195 1196 </article> 1197 <article id="post-35534" class="post-35534 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-political-theology"> 1198 1199 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2022/04/19/milingo-lungu-v-ag-documents-filed-in-the-constitutional-court-april-19-2022/" rel="bookmark">Milingo Lungu v. AG – Documents filed in the Constitutional Court April 19, 2022</a></h2> 1200 1201 <div class="postmeta"> 1202 <span class="meta-date"> 1203 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2022/04/19/milingo-lungu-v-ag-documents-filed-in-the-constitutional-court-april-19-2022/" title="15:56" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2022-04-19T15:56:21-06:00">April 19, 2022</time></a> </span> 1204 1205 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1206 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a>
1206 </span> 1207 1208 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1209 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2022/04/19/milingo-lungu-v-ag-documents-filed-in-the-constitutional-court-april-19-2022/#respond">Leave a comment</a> </span> 1210 </div> 1211 1212 1213 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1214 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2022/04/19/milingo-lungu-v-ag-documents-filed-in-the-constitutional-court-april-19-2022/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1215 </div> 1216 1217 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1218 <span class="meta-category"> 1219 <ul class="post-categories"> 1220 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1221 1222 </div> 1223 1224 </article> 1225 <article id="post-35381" class="post-35381 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-political-theology"> 1226 1227 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/09/28/download-elias-munshyas-ph-d-dissertation-church-and-state-relations-in-zambia-an-evangelical-perspective/" rel="bookmark">Download Elias Munshya’s Ph.D. Dissertation: “Church and State Relations in Zambia: an evangelical perspective”</a></h2> 1228 1229 <div class="postmeta"> 1230 <span class="meta-date"> 1231 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/09/28/download-elias-munshyas-ph-d-dissertation-church-and-state-relations-in-zambia-an-evangelical-perspective/" title="08:52" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2021-09-28T08:52:04-06:00">September 28, 2021</time></a> </span> 1232 1233 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1234 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 1235 1236 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1237 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/09/28/download-elias-munshyas-ph-d-dissertation-church-and-state-relations-in-zambia-an-evangelical-perspective/#comments">One comment</a> </span> 1238 </div> 1239 1240 1241 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1242 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/09/28/download-elias-munshyas-ph-d-dissertation-church-and-state-relations-in-zambia-an-evangelical-perspective/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1243 </div> 1244 1245 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1246 <span class="meta-category"> 1247 <ul class="post-categories"> 1248 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1249 1250 </div> 1251 1252 </article> 1253 <article id="post-35375" class="post-35375 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-political-theology"> 1254 1255 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/09/23/tvbakwetu-the-story-of-our-involvement-in-the-victory-of-the-new-dawn-revolution/" rel="bookmark">TVBAKWETU: The story of our involvement in the victory of the new dawn revolution</a></h2> 1256 1257 <div class="postmeta"> 1258 <span class="meta-date"> 1259 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/09/23/tvbakwetu-the-story-of-our-involvement-in-the-victory-of-the-new-dawn-revolution/" title="13:20" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2021-09-23T13:20:29-06:00">September 23, 2021</time></a> </span> 1260 1261 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1262 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 1263 1264 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1265 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/09/23/tvbakwetu-the-story-of-our-involvement-in-the-victory-of-the-new-dawn-revolution/#comments">3 comments</a> </span> 1266 </div> 1267 1268 1269 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1270 <p>By Elias Munshya Where history is written by the victors, or rather, by a section of the victors, it becomes necessary for us to provide a little documentation of our role in the struggle that eventually led to the vanquishment of the scandalous presidency of Edgar Chagwa Lungu. We must tell our story from our perspective. We must communicate our</p> 1271 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/09/23/tvbakwetu-the-story-of-our-involvement-in-the-victory-of-the-new-dawn-revolution/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1272 </div> 1273 1274 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1275 <span class="meta-category"> 1276 <ul class="post-categories"> 1277 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1278 1279 </div> 1280 1281 </article> 1282 <article id="post-35371" class="post-35371 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-political-theology"> 1283 1284 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/09/16/lawyers-accounts-and-money-laundering-has-laz-failed-to-regulate-and-discipline-its-members/" rel="bookmark">
1284Lawyers Accounts and Money Laundering: Has LAZ Failed to Regulate and Discipline Its Members?</a></h2> 1285 1286 <div class="postmeta"> 1287 <span class="meta-date"> 1288 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/09/16/lawyers-accounts-and-money-laundering-has-laz-failed-to-regulate-and-discipline-its-members/" title="16:14" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2021-09-16T16:14:57-06:00">September 16, 2021</time></a> </span> 1289 1290 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1291 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 1292 1293 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1294 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/09/16/lawyers-accounts-and-money-laundering-has-laz-failed-to-regulate-and-discipline-its-members/#comments">One comment</a> </span> 1295 </div> 1296 1297 1298 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1299 <p>By Elias Munshya The most critical issue right now regarding lawyer regulation in Zambia is not about whether some lawyers have become kelenkas. The most egregious thing is that the regulator of lawyers in Zambia seems to have no plan and has completely failed to rein in its members. In its current form, the Law Association of Zambia has wholly</p> 1300 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/09/16/lawyers-accounts-and-money-laundering-has-laz-failed-to-regulate-and-discipline-its-members/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1301 </div> 1302 1303 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1304 <span class="meta-category"> 1305 <ul class="post-categories"> 1306 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1307 1308 </div> 1309 1310 </article> 1311 <article id="post-35357" class="post-35357 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-political-theology"> 1312 1313 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/07/21/inside-edgar-lungus-kelenka-debt-swap/" rel="bookmark">Inside Edgar Lungu’s “Kelenka Debt Swapâ</a></h2> 1314 1315 <div class="postmeta"> 1316 <span class="meta-date"> 1317 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/07/21/inside-edgar-lungus-kelenka-debt-swap/" title="22:09" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2021-07-21T22:09:10-06:00">July 21, 2021</time></a> </span> 1318 1319 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1320 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 1321 1322 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1323 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/07/21/inside-edgar-lungus-kelenka-debt-swap/#respond">Leave a comment</a> </span> 1324 </div> 1325 1326 1327 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1328 <p>By Elias Munshya Just days before the general elections, the Patriotic Front government has suddenly got a brilliant idea. They will stop the public service division that administers payroll for most civil servants from deducting loan payments that government employees owe to various small scale tuntemba lending and microfinance companies. According to the geniuses who came up with this brilliant</p> 1329 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/07/21/inside-edgar-lungus-kelenka-debt-swap/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1330 </div> 1331 1332 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1333 <span class="meta-category"> 1334 <ul class="post-categories"> 1335 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1336 1337 </div> 1338 1339 </article> 1340 <article id="post-35349" class="post-35349 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-political-theology"> 1341 1342 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/07/13/citizenship-and-the-myth-of-indigeneity-in-congo-zambia-malawi-and-beyond/" rel="bookmark">Citizenship and the Myth of Indigeneity in Congo, Zambia, Malawi and Beyond</a></h2> 1343 1344 <div class="postmeta"> 1345 <span class="meta-date"> 1346 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/07/13/citizenship-and-the-myth-of-indigeneity-in-congo-zambia-malawi-and-beyond/" title="01:25" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2021-07-13T01:25:16-06:00">July 13, 2021</time></a> </span> 1347 1348 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1349 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a>
1349 </span> 1350 1351 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1352 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/07/13/citizenship-and-the-myth-of-indigeneity-in-congo-zambia-malawi-and-beyond/#comments">3 comments</a> </span> 1353 </div> 1354 1355 1356 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1357 <p>by Elias Munshya A proposal is currently making its way through the Democratic Republic of Congo’s national assembly to change Congolese citizenship laws. The changes, if passed, will restrict Congolese citizenship to “pure” Congolese and ban those perceived to be “impure” Congolese from contesting for the presidency of the republic. The attempt, of course, is to try and stop one</p> 1358 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/07/13/citizenship-and-the-myth-of-indigeneity-in-congo-zambia-malawi-and-beyond/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1359 </div> 1360 1361 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1362 <span class="meta-category"> 1363 <ul class="post-categories"> 1364 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1365 1366 </div> 1367 1368 </article> 1369 <article id="post-35336" class="post-35336 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-political-theology"> 1370 1371 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/06/24/the-malawian-who-ruled-zambia-the-times-and-life-of-kenneth-david-buchizya-kaunda/" rel="bookmark">The Malawian who Ruled Zambia: The Times and Life of Kenneth David Buchizya Kaunda</a></h2> 1372 1373 <div class="postmeta"> 1374 <span class="meta-date"> 1375 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/06/24/the-malawian-who-ruled-zambia-the-times-and-life-of-kenneth-david-buchizya-kaunda/" title="00:36" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2021-06-24T00:36:12-06:00">June 24, 2021</time></a> </span> 1376 1377 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1378 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 1379 1380 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1381 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/06/24/the-malawian-who-ruled-zambia-the-times-and-life-of-kenneth-david-buchizya-kaunda/#comments">15 comments</a> </span> 1382 </div> 1383 1384 1385 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1386 <p>by Elias Munshya The Letter to Malawi One morning in 1972, that is at least ten years in power, first as Prime Minister and then President of Zambia, Dr Kenneth David Kaunda wrote a letter to the Minister of Home Affairs of the neighbouring nation of Malawi. “Dear Minister”, wrote Kenneth Kaunda, “I write you to renounce my Malawian citizenship.”</p> 1387 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/06/24/the-malawian-who-ruled-zambia-the-times-and-life-of-kenneth-david-buchizya-kaunda/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1388 </div> 1389 1390 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1391 <span class="meta-category"> 1392 <ul class="post-categories"> 1393 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1394 1395 </div> 1396 1397 </article> 1398 <article id="post-35331" class="post-35331 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-political-theology"> 1399 1400 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/06/15/there-are-no-two-sides-to-the-electoral-violence-in-lusaka-and-beyond/" rel="bookmark">There are no two sides to the electoral violence in Lusaka and beyond</a></h2> 1401 1402 <div class="postmeta"> 1403 <span class="meta-date"> 1404 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/06/15/there-are-no-two-sides-to-the-electoral-violence-in-lusaka-and-beyond/" title="02:08" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2021-06-15T02:08:41-06:00">June 15, 2021</time></a> </span> 1405 1406 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1407 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 1408 1409 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1410 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/06/15/there-are-no-two-sides-to-the-electoral-violence-in-lusaka-and-beyond/#comments">2 comments</a> </span> 1411 </div> 1412 1413 1414 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1415 <p>By Elias Munshya Those who abuse power usually shift blame to the victims. Even as it is biting off your apple, the snake first demobilizes your ability to fight back so that once it bites or eats you, you will think that you brought this by yourself. Racism, tribalism, or even the violence that underly them are perpetrated chiefly by</p> 1416 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/06/15/there-are-no-two-sides-to-the-electoral-violence-in-lusaka-and-beyond/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1417 </div> 1418 1419 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1420 <span class="meta-category"> 1421 <ul class="post-categories"> 1422 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1423 1424 </div> 1425 1426 </article> 1427 <article id="post-35321" class="post-35321 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-political-theology"> 1428 1429 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/06/02/munshya-v-the-council-of-ziale/" rel="bookmark">MUNSHYA v. THE COUNCIL OF ZIALE</a></h2> 1430 1431 <div class="postmeta"> 1432 <span class="meta-date"> 1433 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/06/02/munshya-v-the-council-of-ziale/" title="10:20" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2021-06-02T10:20:47-06:00">June 2, 2021</time></a> </span> 1434 1435 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1436 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a>
1436 </span> 1437 1438 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1439 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/06/02/munshya-v-the-council-of-ziale/#comments">One comment</a> </span> 1440 </div> 1441 1442 1443 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1444 <p>On Costs.</p> 1445 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/06/02/munshya-v-the-council-of-ziale/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1446 </div> 1447 1448 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1449 <span class="meta-category"> 1450 <ul class="post-categories"> 1451 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1452 1453 </div> 1454 1455 </article> 1456 <article id="post-35302" class="post-35302 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-political-theology"> 1457 1458 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/04/21/zambian-kalindula-and-traditional-music-my-top-15-songs/" rel="bookmark">Zambian Kalindula and Traditional Music: My Top 15 Songs</a></h2> 1459 1460 <div class="postmeta"> 1461 <span class="meta-date"> 1462 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/04/21/zambian-kalindula-and-traditional-music-my-top-15-songs/" title="21:01" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2021-04-21T21:01:18-06:00">April 21, 2021</time></a> </span> 1463 1464 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1465 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 1466 1467 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1468 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/04/21/zambian-kalindula-and-traditional-music-my-top-15-songs/#comments">4 comments</a> </span> 1469 </div> 1470 1471 1472 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1473 <p>Zambian Kalindula and Traditional Music: My Top 15 Songs By Elias Munshya I will highlight these top 15 songs in descending order beginning with song number 15, and then make my way down to the top Zambian traditional song. The number 15 song is Kashambala by Serenje Kalindula Band. Combining Lala folklore and popular themes, this band’s versatility is seen</p> 1474 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/04/21/zambian-kalindula-and-traditional-music-my-top-15-songs/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1475 </div> 1476 1477 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1478 <span class="meta-category"> 1479 <ul class="post-categories"> 1480 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1481 1482 </div> 1483 1484 </article> 1485 <article id="post-35292" class="post-35292 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-political-theology"> 1486 1487 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/04/15/matomola-likwanya-is-a-political-prisoner-and-must-be-freed/" rel="bookmark">Matomola Likwanya Is A Political Prisoner and Must be Freed</a></h2> 1488 1489 <div class="postmeta"> 1490 <span class="meta-date"> 1491 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/04/15/matomola-likwanya-is-a-political-prisoner-and-must-be-freed/" title="18:37" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2021-04-15T18:37:44-06:00">April 15, 2021</time></a> </span> 1492 1493 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1494 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 1495 1496 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1497 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/04/15/matomola-likwanya-is-a-political-prisoner-and-must-be-freed/#comments">One comment</a> </span> 1498 </div> 1499 1500 1501 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1502 <p>by Elias Munshya When President Lungu paraded the police command at a press conference informing us that the police is now working on reforming itself, we knew that the President was bluffing, lying, or did not mean any words flowing from his mouth. A commitment to the rule of law is not a suggestion of convenience. The constitution exists to</p> 1503 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/04/15/matomola-likwanya-is-a-political-prisoner-and-must-be-freed/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1504 </div> 1505 1506 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1507 <span class="meta-category"> 1508 <ul class="post-categories"> 1509 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1510 1511 </div> 1512 1513 </article> 1514 <article id="post-35278" class="post-35278 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-political-theology"> 1515 1516 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/04/05/the-freedom-struggle-and-the-aftermath-sophena-chisembeles-book-on-the-personal-story-of-sylvester-mwamba-chisembele/" rel="bookmark">The Freedom Struggle and the Aftermath: Sophena Chisembeleâs book on the personal story of Sylvester Mwamba Chisembele</a></h2> 1517 1518 <div class="postmeta"> 1519 <span class="meta-date"> 1520 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/04/05/the-freedom-struggle-and-the-aftermath-sophena-chisembeles-book-on-the-personal-story-of-sylvester-mwamba-chisembele/" title="23:06" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2021-04-05T23:06:58-06:00">April 5, 2021</time></a> </span> 1521 1522 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1523 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a>
1523 </span> 1524 1525 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1526 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/04/05/the-freedom-struggle-and-the-aftermath-sophena-chisembeles-book-on-the-personal-story-of-sylvester-mwamba-chisembele/#comments">2 comments</a> </span> 1527 </div> 1528 1529 1530 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1531 <p>By Elias Munshya In the book Zambia: The freedom struggle and the aftermath, Mrs Sophena Chisembele chronicles the personal story of freedom fighter and leader Sylvester Mwamba Chisembele. It is a fascinating story. But more than just being the story of her husband, it was actually her own story as well. Contrary to what I had known all along that</p> 1532 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/04/05/the-freedom-struggle-and-the-aftermath-sophena-chisembeles-book-on-the-personal-story-of-sylvester-mwamba-chisembele/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1533 </div> 1534 1535 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1536 <span class="meta-category"> 1537 <ul class="post-categories"> 1538 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1539 1540 </div> 1541 1542 </article> 1543 <article id="post-35269" class="post-35269 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-political-theology"> 1544 1545 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/03/31/muka-muchona-and-na-musonda-women-chastity-and-faithfulness-in-kalindula-music/" rel="bookmark">âMuka Muchona” and “Na Musonda”: Women, chastity and faithfulness in Kalindula music</a></h2> 1546 1547 <div class="postmeta"> 1548 <span class="meta-date"> 1549 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/03/31/muka-muchona-and-na-musonda-women-chastity-and-faithfulness-in-kalindula-music/" title="21:28" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2021-03-31T21:28:30-06:00">March 31, 2021</time></a> </span> 1550 1551 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1552 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 1553 1554 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1555 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/03/31/muka-muchona-and-na-musonda-women-chastity-and-faithfulness-in-kalindula-music/#comments">3 comments</a> </span> 1556 </div> 1557 1558 1559 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1560 <p>By Elias Munshya In Muka Muchona, legendary Zambian singer and musician Peter Tsotsi Juma paints a picture of a woman in the village whose husband has temporarily left her to look for greener pastures in the mining towns. “Ama chonaâ is a term used to describe a phenomenon after the World Wars of village dwellers who left the villages to</p> 1561 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/03/31/muka-muchona-and-na-musonda-women-chastity-and-faithfulness-in-kalindula-music/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1562 </div> 1563 1564 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1565 <span class="meta-category"> 1566 <ul class="post-categories"> 1567 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1568 1569 </div> 1570 1571 </article> 1572 <article id="post-35253" class="post-35253 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-political-theology"> 1573 1574 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/03/18/apology-to-the-government-of-the-united-republic-of-tanzania/" rel="bookmark">APOLOGY: TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA</a></h2> 1575 1576 <div class="postmeta"> 1577 <span class="meta-date"> 1578 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/03/18/apology-to-the-government-of-the-united-republic-of-tanzania/" title="09:46" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2021-03-18T09:46:32-06:00">March 18, 2021</time></a> </span> 1579 1580 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1581 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 1582 1583 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1584 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/03/18/apology-to-the-government-of-the-united-republic-of-tanzania/#comments">One comment</a> </span> 1585 </div> 1586 1587 1588 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1589 <p>By Elias Munshya I wish to apologize to everyone who was offended when I posted that President Magufuli had died of COVID-19. In fact, the Tanzanian government has confirmed that he died of a heart failure occasioned by a cardiac arrest. Just yesterday the Prime Minister of Tanzania announced that the late President was doing well and was pushing files</p> 1590 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/03/18/apology-to-the-government-of-the-united-republic-of-tanzania/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1591 </div> 1592 1593 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1594 <span class="meta-category"> 1595 <ul class="post-categories"> 1596 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1597 1598 </div> 1599 1600 </article> 1601 <article id="post-35248" class="post-35248 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-political-theology"> 1602 1603 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/03/16/towards-the-philosophy-of-interpreting-the-zambian-constitution-given-the-grade-12-requirement/" rel="bookmark">Towards the Philosophy of Interpreting the Zambian Constitution â Given the grade 12 requirement</a></h2> 1604 1605 <div class="postmeta"> 1606 <span class="meta-date"> 1607 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/03/16/towards-the-philosophy-of-interpreting-the-zambian-constitution-given-the-grade-12-requirement/" title="22:26" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2021-03-16T22:26:45-06:00">March 16, 2021</time></a> </span> 1608 1609 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1610 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a>
1610 </span> 1611 1612 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1613 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/03/16/towards-the-philosophy-of-interpreting-the-zambian-constitution-given-the-grade-12-requirement/#comments">4 comments</a> </span> 1614 </div> 1615 1616 1617 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1618 <p>By Elias Munshya The state has access to all the resources one could ever think of when drafting a constitution. In its employ is the crème de la crème of the best legislative drafters and lawyers. Further, Parliament has famous busy bodies dotting the government house walls. Also, parliamentarians are mature fathers and mothers who should be presumed to know</p> 1619 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/03/16/towards-the-philosophy-of-interpreting-the-zambian-constitution-given-the-grade-12-requirement/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1620 </div> 1621 1622 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1623 <span class="meta-category"> 1624 <ul class="post-categories"> 1625 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1626 1627 </div> 1628 1629 </article> 1630 <article id="post-35227" class="post-35227 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-political-theology"> 1631 1632 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/03/10/a-tribute-to-bernard-mulopo-mulubwa-of-milenge-1914-to-2016/" rel="bookmark">A Tribute to Bernard Mulopo Mulubwa of Milenge (1914 to 2016)</a></h2> 1633 1634 <div class="postmeta"> 1635 <span class="meta-date"> 1636 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/03/10/a-tribute-to-bernard-mulopo-mulubwa-of-milenge-1914-to-2016/" title="19:14" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2021-03-10T19:14:06-07:00">March 10, 2021</time></a> </span> 1637 1638 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1639 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 1640 1641 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1642 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/03/10/a-tribute-to-bernard-mulopo-mulubwa-of-milenge-1914-to-2016/#comments">One comment</a> </span> 1643 </div> 1644 1645 1646 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1647 <p>By Elias Munshya Bernard Mulopo Mulubwa was born on May 13, 1914. He died on March 12, 2016. Friday, March 12, 2021, will be the fifth anniversary of his death. Here is how I experienced his life and legacy. My fatherâs uncle was only a young man when, after the death of his sister, Blandinah Mwewa, he decided to take</p> 1648 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/03/10/a-tribute-to-bernard-mulopo-mulubwa-of-milenge-1914-to-2016/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1649 </div> 1650 1651 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1652 <span class="meta-category"> 1653 <ul class="post-categories"> 1654 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1655 1656 </div> 1657 1658 </article> 1659 <article id="post-35220" class="post-35220 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-political-theology"> 1660 1661 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/03/06/danny-pule-and-others-v-attorney-general-case-download/" rel="bookmark">DANNY PULE AND OTHERS V. ATTORNEY GENERAL CASE (DOWNLOAD)</a></h2> 1662 1663 <div class="postmeta"> 1664 <span class="meta-date"> 1665 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/03/06/danny-pule-and-others-v-attorney-general-case-download/" title="22:58" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2021-03-06T22:58:34-07:00">March 6, 2021</time></a> </span> 1666 1667 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1668 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 1669 1670 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1671 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/03/06/danny-pule-and-others-v-attorney-general-case-download/#comments">One comment</a> </span> 1672 </div> 1673 1674 1675 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1676 <p>Please download the Danny Pule case below: Thank you: Elias Munshya</p> 1677 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/03/06/danny-pule-and-others-v-attorney-general-case-download/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1678 </div> 1679 1680 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1681 <span class="meta-category"> 1682 <ul class="post-categories"> 1683 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1684 1685 </div> 1686 1687 </article> 1688 <article id="post-35205" class="post-35205 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-political-theology"> 1689 1690 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/02/22/the-police-raid-on-shibuyunji/" rel="bookmark">THE POLICE RAID ON SHIBUYUNJI</a></h2> 1691 1692 <div class="postmeta"> 1693 <span class="meta-date"> 1694 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/02/22/the-police-raid-on-shibuyunji/" title="22:14" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2021-02-22T22:14:54-07:00">February 22, 2021</time></a> </span> 1695 1696 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1697 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a>
1697 </span> 1698 1699 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1700 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/02/22/the-police-raid-on-shibuyunji/#comments">2 comments</a> </span> 1701 </div> 1702 1703 1704 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1705 <p>By Elias Munshya With his mouth dripping with poisoned mustard, it should not have taken rocket science to know that what President Lungu was saying, that he was going to reform the police, was just not going to happen. The gentleman is a deceiver, and he is not even good at it. He is fooling some people some of the</p> 1706 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/02/22/the-police-raid-on-shibuyunji/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1707 </div> 1708 1709 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1710 <span class="meta-category"> 1711 <ul class="post-categories"> 1712 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1713 1714 </div> 1715 1716 </article> 1717 <article id="post-35191" class="post-35191 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-cultura-and-life"> 1718 1719 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/02/14/marriage-tentativity-under-zambian-cu
1719stomary-practices-a-folk-music-methodology/" rel="bookmark">Marriage Tentativity Under Zambian Customary Practices: A Folk-Music Methodology</a></h2> 1720 1721 <div class="postmeta"> 1722 <span class="meta-date"> 1723 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/02/14/marriage-tentativity-under-zambian-customary-practices-a-folk-music-methodology/" title="22:22" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2021-02-14T22:22:12-07:00">February 14, 2021</time></a> </span> 1724 1725 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1726 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 1727 1728 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1729 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/02/14/marriage-tentativity-under-zambian-customary-practices-a-folk-music-methodology/#comments">One comment</a> </span> 1730 </div> 1731 1732 1733 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1734 <p>By Elias Munshya Customary marriages in Zambia are by their nature “tentative”. While the civil marriages give the impression of some permanence until they are dissolved by a positive order of a high court, this concept does not apply in customary marriages. Further, in civil marriages, dissolution of marriages must be on well established legal grounds such as adultery, living</p> 1735 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/02/14/marriage-tentativity-under-zambian-cu
1735stomary-practices-a-folk-music-methodology/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1736 </div> 1737 1738 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1739 <span class="meta-category"> 1740 <ul class="post-categories"> 1741 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/cultura-and-life/" rel="category tag">Cultura and Life</a></li></ul> </span> 1742 1743 </div> 1744 1745 </article> 1746 <article id="post-35175" class="post-35175 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-law"> 1747 1748 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/02/01/redeeming-zambian-customary-laws-what-we-can-do-about-making-marriage-and-divorce-laws-fairer/" rel="bookmark">Redeeming Zambian Customary Laws: What we can do about making marriage and divorce laws fairer</a></h2> 1749 1750 <div class="postmeta"> 1751 <span class="meta-date"> 1752 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/02/01/redeeming-zambian-customary-laws-what-we-can-do-about-making-marriage-and-divorce-laws-fairer/" title="20:59" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2021-02-01T20:59:18-07:00">February 1, 2021</time></a> </span> 1753 1754 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1755 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 1756 1757 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1758 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/02/01/redeeming-zambian-customary-laws-what-we-can-do-about-making-marriage-and-divorce-laws-fairer/#respond">Leave a comment</a> </span> 1759 </div> 1760 1761 1762 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1763 <p>By Elias Munshya Last week, Zambiaâs Justice Minister offered quite staggering statistics of divorces in Zambia. He said that in the four years between 2016 and 2019, Zambian courts recorded 61,000 divorces. Sixty thousand marriages were dissolved in Zambia’s local courts, while 1,000 marriages dissolved in the High Court of Zambia. For those unfamiliar with our system â local courts</p> 1764 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/02/01/redeeming-zambian-customary-laws-what-we-can-do-about-making-marriage-and-divorce-laws-fairer/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1765 </div> 1766 1767 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1768 <span class="meta-category"> 1769 <ul class="post-categories"> 1770 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/law/" rel="category tag">Law</a></li></ul> </span> 1771 1772 </div> 1773 1774 </article> 1775 <article id="post-35166" class="post-35166 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-political-theology"> 1776 1777 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/01/26/ukufutikila-towards-a-pentecostal-theology-of-healing-during-zambias-covid-19-pandemic/" rel="bookmark">Ukufutikila: Towards A Pentecostal Theology Of Healing During Zambia’s COVID-19 Pandemic</a></h2> 1778 1779 <div class="postmeta"> 1780 <span class="meta-date"> 1781 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/01/26/ukufutikila-towards-a-pentecostal-theology-of-healing-during-zambias-covid-19-pandemic/" title="16:14" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2021-01-26T16:14:37-07:00">January 26, 2021</time></a> </span> 1782 1783 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1784 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 1785 1786 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1787 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/01/26/ukufutikila-towards-a-pentecostal-theology-of-healing-during-zambias-covid-19-pandemic/#comments">2 comments</a> </span> 1788 </div> 1789 1790 1791 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1792 <p>By Elias Munshya In the early years of the Pentecostal movement â particularly the one under the US-styled prosperity preachers’ flavour â healing was widely believed to be the “children’s bread” (Matthew 15:26-28). This expression popularised by USA faith healers and preachers meant that Christians, at least the legitimate Christians were entitled to God’s healing as a matter of right.</p> 1793 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/01/26/ukufutikila-towards-a-pentecostal-theology-of-healing-during-zambias-covid-19-pandemic/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1794 </div> 1795 1796 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1797 <span class="meta-category"> 1798 <ul class="post-categories"> 1799 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1800 1801 </div> 1802 1803 </article> 1804 <article id="post-35152" class="post-35152 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-political-theology"> 1805 1806 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/01/18/how-a-revivalist-and-renewal-zambian-faith-became-a-faith-of-chief-bishops-and-anointed-water/" rel="bookmark">How A Revivalist And Renewal Zambian Faith Became A Faith Of Chief Bishops And Anointed Water</a></h2> 1807 1808 <div class="postmeta"> 1809 <span class="meta-date"> 1810 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/01/18/how-a-revivalist-and-renewal-zambian-faith-became-a-faith-of-chief-bishops-and-anointed-water/" title="22:23" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2021-01-18T22:23:22-07:00">January 18, 2021</time></a> </span> 1811 1812 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1813 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a>
1813 </span> 1814 1815 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1816 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/01/18/how-a-revivalist-and-renewal-zambian-faith-became-a-faith-of-chief-bishops-and-anointed-water/#comments">10 comments</a> </span> 1817 </div> 1818 1819 1820 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1821 <p>By Elias Munshya The rise of Pentecostalism in Zambia marked a massive shift in the religious landscape of the country. Long dominated by traditional churches such as the Roman Catholic Church and the United Church of Zambia, Pentecostals renewed emphasis on spirituality, revival, and renewal. It was in the 1960s, and in the 1970s, the Pentecostal Assemblies of God (Zambia)</p> 1822 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/01/18/how-a-revivalist-and-renewal-zambian-faith-became-a-faith-of-chief-bishops-and-anointed-water/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1823 </div> 1824 1825 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1826 <span class="meta-category"> 1827 <ul class="post-categories"> 1828 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1829 1830 </div> 1831 1832 </article> 1833 <article id="post-35147" class="post-35147 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-political-theology"> 1834 1835 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/01/15/made-in-nyasalanda-the-enduring-influence-of-malawian-diaspora-in-zambia/" rel="bookmark">MADE IN NYASALAND: THE ENDURING INFLUENCE OF MALAWIAN DIASPORA IN ZAMBIA</a></h2> 1836 1837 <div class="postmeta"> 1838 <span class="meta-date"> 1839 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/01/15/made-in-nyasalanda-the-enduring-influence-of-malawian-diaspora-in-zambia/" title="11:42" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2021-01-15T11:42:00-07:00">January 15, 2021</time></a> </span> 1840 1841 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1842 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 1843 1844 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1845 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/01/15/made-in-nyasalanda-the-enduring-influence-of-malawian-diaspora-in-zambia/#comments">5 comments</a> </span> 1846 </div> 1847 1848 1849 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1850 <p>By ELIAS MUNSHYA Of Zambiaâs 8 ( or 9) neighbors, no country has had more economic, religious, educational, political, and cultural influence over Zambian than Malawi. First Republican President Kaunda was born from parents who came from modern day Malawi. The current president of our Republic, Edgar Chagwa Lungu is believed to have sufficient Malawian connections as well. On or</p> 1851 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2021/01/15/made-in-nyasalanda-the-enduring-influence-of-malawian-diaspora-in-zambia/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1852 </div> 1853 1854 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1855 <span class="meta-category"> 1856 <ul class="post-categories"> 1857 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1858 1859 </div> 1860 1861 </article> 1862 <article id="post-35128" class="post-35128 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-political-theology"> 1863 1864 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/12/28/police-shootings-and-the-failing-presidency-of-edgar-chagwa-lungu/" rel="bookmark">Police Shootings and the Failing Presidency of Edgar Chagwa Lungu</a></h2> 1865 1866 <div class="postmeta"> 1867 <span class="meta-date"> 1868 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/12/28/police-shootings-and-the-failing-presidency-of-edgar-chagwa-lungu/" title="22:22" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2020-12-28T22:22:14-07:00">December 28, 2020</time></a> </span> 1869 1870 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1871 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 1872 1873 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1874 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/12/28/police-shootings-and-the-failing-presidency-of-edgar-chagwa-lungu/#comments">One comment</a> </span> 1875 </div> 1876 1877 1878 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1879 <p>By Elias Munshya On December 23, 2020, the nation was awakened to the horror of two murders that had just happened in broad daylight in Lusaka. The armed Zambia Police service members had shot into a crowd on unarmed citizens killing two and injuring dozens more. What followed after the killing is not only shocking but also symptomatic of the</p> 1880 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/12/28/police-shootings-and-the-failing-presidency-of-edgar-chagwa-lungu/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1881 </div> 1882 1883 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1884 <span class="meta-category"> 1885 <ul class="post-categories"> 1886 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1887 1888 </div> 1889 1890 </article> 1891 <article id="post-35122" class="post-35122 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-political-theology"> 1892 1893 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/12/22/how-many-zambians-are-nrc-criminals-well-the-answer-might-surprise-you/" rel="bookmark">HOW MANY ZAMBIANS ARE NRC CRIMINALS? wELL THE ANSWER MIGHT SURPRISE YOU</a></h2> 1894 1895 <div class="postmeta"> 1896 <span class="meta-date"> 1897 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/12/22/how-many-zambians-are-nrc-criminals-well-the-answer-might-surprise-you/" title="22:53" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2020-12-22T22:53:46-07:00">December 22, 2020</time></a> </span> 1898 1899 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1900 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a>
1900 </span> 1901 1902 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1903 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/12/22/how-many-zambians-are-nrc-criminals-well-the-answer-might-surprise-you/#comments">One comment</a> </span> 1904 </div> 1905 1906 1907 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1908 <p>If Zambia prosecuted all NRC offences nearly the whole country will be in jail from the President to everyone of you with false information on your NRCs. False information includes the following: 1) false year of birth – bengi sana. Jail awaits you. You criminals. 2) false place of birth – ati wafyalilwe kwi? 3) false village and chief –</p> 1909 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/12/22/how-many-zambians-are-nrc-criminals-well-the-answer-might-surprise-you/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1910 </div> 1911 1912 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1913 <span class="meta-category"> 1914 <ul class="post-categories"> 1915 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1916 1917 </div> 1918 1919 </article> 1920 <article id="post-35115" class="post-35115 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-political-theology category-politics"> 1921 1922 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/12/16/nevers-mumbas-week-from-hell-and-the-negligence-of-the-pf-government/" rel="bookmark">Nevers Mumbaâs Week from Hell and the Negligence of the PF Government</a></h2> 1923 1924 <div class="postmeta"> 1925 <span class="meta-date"> 1926 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/12/16/nevers-mumbas-week-from-hell-and-the-negligence-of-the-pf-government/" title="18:57" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2020-12-16T18:57:16-07:00">December 16, 2020</time></a> </span> 1927 1928 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1929 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 1930 1931 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1932 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/12/16/nevers-mumbas-week-from-hell-and-the-negligence-of-the-pf-government/#comments">2 comments</a> </span> 1933 </div> 1934 1935 1936 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1937 <p>By Elias Munshya Isnât it the case? That the Patriotic Front government tries to insist that President Lungu should be respected because he is the âfather of the nationâ? Those who advance this theory shove on our throats this grandiose idea that the Head of State deserves respect and deference from the countryâs political players. Further, this idea manifests itself</p> 1938 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/12/16/nevers-mumbas-week-from-hell-and-the-negligence-of-the-pf-government/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1939 </div> 1940 1941 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1942 <span class="meta-category"> 1943 <ul class="post-categories"> 1944 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li> 1945 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a></li></ul> </span> 1946 1947 </div> 1948 1949 </article> 1950 <article id="post-35086" class="post-35086 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-political-theology"> 1951 1952 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/10/29/zambia-thank-you/" rel="bookmark">ZAMBIA – THANK YOU!</a></h2> 1953 1954 <div class="postmeta"> 1955 <span class="meta-date"> 1956 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/10/29/zambia-thank-you/" title="11:33" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2020-10-29T11:33:15-06:00">October 29, 2020</time></a> </span> 1957 1958 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1959 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 1960 1961 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1962 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/10/29/zambia-thank-you/#respond">Leave a comment</a> </span> 1963 </div> 1964 1965 1966 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1967 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/10/29/zambia-thank-you/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1968 </div> 1969 1970 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 1971 <span class="meta-category"> 1972 <ul class="post-categories"> 1973 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 1974 1975 </div> 1976 1977 </article> 1978 <article id="post-35057" class="post-35057 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-law category-political-theology category-politics"> 1979 1980 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/09/28/the-electoral-confusion-of-zambia-what-zambias-elections-body-must-do-to-inspire-confidence/" rel="bookmark">The Electoral Confusion of Zambia: What Zambiaâs Elections Body Must Do To Inspire Confidence</a></h2> 1981 1982 <div class="postmeta"> 1983 <span class="meta-date"> 1984 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/09/28/the-electoral-confusion-of-zambia-what-zambias-elections-body-must-do-to-inspire-confidence/" title="22:09" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2020-09-28T22:09:50-06:00">September 28, 2020</time></a> </span> 1985 1986 <span class="meta-author sep"> 1987 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a>
1987 </span> 1988 1989 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 1990 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/09/28/the-electoral-confusion-of-zambia-what-zambias-elections-body-must-do-to-inspire-confidence/#respond">Leave a comment</a> </span> 1991 </div> 1992 1993 1994 <div class="entry clearfix"> 1995 <p>By Elias Munshya The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has a very fancy and lofty leader in Justice Esau Chulu. Just a few weeks ago, the elections body claimed to have put together a body of eminent Zambians to advise the constitutionally elected body. However, what we see coming from the ECZ has the potential of churning our country into</p> 1996 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/09/28/the-electoral-confusion-of-zambia-what-zambias-elections-body-must-do-to-inspire-confidence/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 1997 </div> 1998 1999 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2000 <span class="meta-category"> 2001 <ul class="post-categories"> 2002 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/law/" rel="category tag">Law</a></li> 2003 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li> 2004 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a></li></ul> </span> 2005 2006 </div> 2007 2008 </article> 2009 <article id="post-35051" class="post-35051 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-law category-political-theology category-politics"> 2010 2011 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/09/28/the-patriotic-front-government-should-stop-abusing-police-powers-in-zambia/" rel="bookmark">The Patriotic Front Government Should Stop Abusing Police Powers In Zambia</a></h2> 2012 2013 <div class="postmeta"> 2014 <span class="meta-date"> 2015 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/09/28/the-patriotic-front-government-should-stop-abusing-police-powers-in-zambia/" title="22:02" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2020-09-28T22:02:28-06:00">September 28, 2020</time></a> </span> 2016 2017 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2018 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 2019 2020 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2021 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/09/28/the-patriotic-front-government-should-stop-abusing-police-powers-in-zambia/#respond">Leave a comment</a> </span> 2022 </div> 2023 2024 2025 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2026 <p>By Elias Munshya Power is easy to abuse. There is this sense endemic in those who wield guns and bombs to think that they are somehow invincible. To this theme, we must return. Daily. If not monthly. But frequently we should. We will continue writing. And talking. And teaching. We will continue to demand. And demonstrate. We will continue to</p> 2027 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/09/28/the-patriotic-front-government-should-stop-abusing-police-powers-in-zambia/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2028 </div> 2029 2030 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2031 <span class="meta-category"> 2032 <ul class="post-categories"> 2033 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/law/" rel="category tag">Law</a></li> 2034 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li> 2035 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a></li></ul> </span> 2036 2037 </div> 2038 2039 </article> 2040 <article id="post-35041" class="post-35041 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-law category-political-theology"> 2041 2042 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/09/20/the-failure-of-the-parastatal-economic-model-in-zambia/" rel="bookmark">The Failure of the Parastatal Economic Model in Zambia</a></h2> 2043 2044 <div class="postmeta"> 2045 <span class="meta-date"> 2046 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/09/20/the-failure-of-the-parastatal-economic-model-in-zambia/" title="22:09" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2020-09-20T22:09:17-06:00">September 20, 2020</time></a> </span> 2047 2048 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2049 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a>
2049 </span> 2050 2051 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2052 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/09/20/the-failure-of-the-parastatal-economic-model-in-zambia/#comments">One comment</a> </span> 2053 </div> 2054 2055 2056 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2057 <p>by Elias Munshya There is definitely a series of stories that can be told about President Frederick Chilubaâs privatisation program. It had its own positives and its negatives. It could definitely have been done better. But privatisation, we needed to do. There was no alternative. Several of our citizens insist that those companies were âassetsâ. Indeed, they were. But years</p> 2058 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/09/20/the-failure-of-the-parastatal-economic-model-in-zambia/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2059 </div> 2060 2061 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2062 <span class="meta-category"> 2063 <ul class="post-categories"> 2064 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/law/" rel="category tag">Law</a></li> 2065 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 2066 2067 </div> 2068 2069 </article> 2070 <article id="post-35035" class="post-35035 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-law category-political-theology"> 2071 2072 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/09/20/stop-the-privatization-talk-it-will-not-help-the-zambian-economy/" rel="bookmark">Stop the Privatization Talk, It Will Not Help the Zambian Economy</a></h2> 2073 2074 <div class="postmeta"> 2075 <span class="meta-date"> 2076 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/09/20/stop-the-privatization-talk-it-will-not-help-the-zambian-economy/" title="22:03" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2020-09-20T22:03:59-06:00">September 20, 2020</time></a> </span> 2077 2078 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2079 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 2080 2081 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2082 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/09/20/stop-the-privatization-talk-it-will-not-help-the-zambian-economy/#comments">3 comments</a> </span> 2083 </div> 2084 2085 2086 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2087 <p>By Elias Munshya When you are broke as a country, it matters where you are directing your energies and efforts. It makes no sense that at the time that one dollar is trading at K20, we should be wasting our brains and our common sense on a question that will not resolve the price of bread or the value of</p> 2088 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/09/20/stop-the-privatization-talk-it-will-not-help-the-zambian-economy/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2089 </div> 2090 2091 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2092 <span class="meta-category"> 2093 <ul class="post-categories"> 2094 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/law/" rel="category tag">Law</a></li> 2095 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 2096 2097 </div> 2098 2099 </article> 2100 <article id="post-35028" class="post-35028 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-law category-political-theology category-politics"> 2101 2102 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/09/20/christianity-campaigns-and-the-politics-of-gods-choice/" rel="bookmark">Christianity, Campaigns, and the Politics of Godâs Choice</a></h2> 2103 2104 <div class="postmeta"> 2105 <span class="meta-date"> 2106 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/09/20/christianity-campaigns-and-the-politics-of-gods-choice/" title="21:57" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2020-09-20T21:57:00-06:00">September 20, 2020</time></a> </span> 2107 2108 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2109 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 2110 2111 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2112 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/09/20/christianity-campaigns-and-the-politics-of-gods-choice/#respond">Leave a comment</a> </span> 2113 </div> 2114 2115 2116 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2117 <p>by Elias Munshya Never have we, and neither should we, object to the Honourable Minister of Religious Affairs Rev. Godfridah Sumaili exercising her constitutional right to belong and campaign for her political party of choice. As a citizen of this country, she has the right to belong and promote a party of her personal choice. In fact, as a member</p> 2118 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/09/20/christianity-campaigns-and-the-politics-of-gods-choice/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2119 </div> 2120 2121 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2122 <span class="meta-category"> 2123 <ul class="post-categories"> 2124 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/law/" rel="category tag">Law</a></li> 2125 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li> 2126 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a></li></ul> </span> 2127 2128 </div> 2129 2130 </article> 2131 <article id="post-34995" class="post-34995 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-political-theology category-politics category-post-africanism"> 2132 2133 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/08/19/when-the-commander-goes-rogue-president-lungu-acc-and-the-fight-against-corruption/" rel="bookmark">WHEN THE COMMANDER GOES ROGUE: PRESIDENT LUNGU, ACC, AND THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION</a></h2> 2134 2135 <div class="postmeta"> 2136 <span class="meta-date"> 2137 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/08/19/when-the-commander-goes-rogue-president-lungu-acc-and-the-fight-against-corruption/" title="16:18" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2020-08-19T16:18:30-06:00">August 19, 2020</time></a> </span> 2138 2139 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2140 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a>
2140 </span> 2141 2142 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2143 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/08/19/when-the-commander-goes-rogue-president-lungu-acc-and-the-fight-against-corruption/#respond">Leave a comment</a> </span> 2144 </div> 2145 2146 2147 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2148 <p>By Elias Munshya President Lunguâs trip to the Copperbelt this last weekend did not just end up spreading COVID-19 to the innocent masses that attended his rallies. Still, it was also the opportunity for the President to say the darndest things. If the President and his handlers want us to accord some respect to his high office, he must behave</p> 2149 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/08/19/when-the-commander-goes-rogue-president-lungu-acc-and-the-fight-against-corruption/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2150 </div> 2151 2152 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2153 <span class="meta-category"> 2154 <ul class="post-categories"> 2155 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li> 2156 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a></li> 2157 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/post-africanism/" rel="category tag">Post-Africanism</a></li></ul> </span> 2158 2159 </div> 2160 2161 </article> 2162 <article id="post-34989" class="post-34989 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-politics category-post-africanism"> 2163 2164 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/08/19/the-cabbage-who-became-a-piece-of-steak-remembering-levy-patrick-mwanawasa/" rel="bookmark">The Cabbage Who Became A Piece Of Steak: Remembering Levy Patrick Mwanawasa</a></h2> 2165 2166 <div class="postmeta"> 2167 <span class="meta-date"> 2168 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/08/19/the-cabbage-who-became-a-piece-of-steak-remembering-levy-patrick-mwanawasa/" title="11:04" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2020-08-19T11:04:57-06:00">August 19, 2020</time></a> </span> 2169 2170 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2171 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 2172 2173 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2174 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/08/19/the-cabbage-who-became-a-piece-of-steak-remembering-levy-patrick-mwanawasa/#respond">Leave a comment</a> </span> 2175 </div> 2176 2177 2178 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2179 <p>By Elias Munshya President Levy Patrick Mwanawasa (Zambian President from 2002 to 2008) was a controversial figure. Without a doubt, he has gone into history as one of the most controversial presidents. Several things about Mwanawasa are contentious. Just how he was called from political retirement to become Chilubaâs preferred MMD presidential candidate ruffled many feathers within the MMD in</p> 2180 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/08/19/the-cabbage-who-became-a-piece-of-steak-remembering-levy-patrick-mwanawasa/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2181 </div> 2182 2183 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2184 <span class="meta-category"> 2185 <ul class="post-categories"> 2186 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a></li> 2187 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/post-africanism/" rel="category tag">Post-Africanism</a></li></ul> </span> 2188 2189 </div> 2190 2191 </article> 2192 <article id="post-34960" class="post-34960 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-politics category-post-africanism"> 2193 2194 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/07/15/president-edgar-lungu-must-stop-ukuseya-to-control-the-spread-of-covid-19-to-zambias-villages/" rel="bookmark">
2194PRESIDENT EDGAR LUNGU MUST STOP UKUSEYA to control the spread of covid-19 to zambia’s villages</a></h2> 2195 2196 <div class="postmeta"> 2197 <span class="meta-date"> 2198 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/07/15/president-edgar-lungu-must-stop-ukuseya-to-control-the-spread-of-covid-19-to-zambias-villages/" title="21:50" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2020-07-15T21:50:10-06:00">July 15, 2020</time></a> </span> 2199 2200 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2201 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 2202 2203 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2204 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/07/15/president-edgar-lungu-must-stop-ukuseya-to-control-the-spread-of-covid-19-to-zambias-villages/#respond">Leave a comment</a> </span> 2205 </div> 2206 2207 2208 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2209 <p>by Elias Munshya When I say that His Excellency, the President of our Republic, is spreading the COVID-19 virus, I do not mean that he has the virus. What I mean is that his current travel schedules expose the people of Zambia in remote areas to COVID-19. The President does not travel alone. Even if the President himself has done</p> 2210 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/07/15/president-edgar-lungu-must-stop-ukuseya-to-control-the-spread-of-covid-19-to-zambias-villages/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2211 </div> 2212 2213 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2214 <span class="meta-category"> 2215 <ul class="post-categories"> 2216 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a></li> 2217 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/post-africanism/" rel="category tag">Post-Africanism</a></li></ul> </span> 2218 2219 </div> 2220 2221 </article> 2222 <article id="post-34948" class="post-34948 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-political-theology category-politics"> 2223 2224 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/07/09/dr-chisela-chileshe-should-resign-or-be-fired/" rel="bookmark">Dr. Chisela Chileshe Should Resign or Be Fired</a></h2> 2225 2226 <div class="postmeta"> 2227 <span class="meta-date"> 2228 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/07/09/dr-chisela-chileshe-should-resign-or-be-fired/" title="11:29" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2020-07-09T11:29:05-06:00">July 9, 2020</time></a> </span> 2229 2230 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2231 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 2232 2233 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2234 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/07/09/dr-chisela-chileshe-should-resign-or-be-fired/#comments">One comment</a> </span> 2235 </div> 2236 2237 2238 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2239 <p>By Elias Munshya This past weekend His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Zambia Dr. Edgar Chagwa Lungu, flew to Monze to hand over Chinese constructed houses for officers of the Zambia Correctional Service. The Zambia Correctional Service is one of the security wings over which President Lungu, as commander in chief, presides. President Lungu’s incursions into Choma and</p> 2240 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/07/09/dr-chisela-chileshe-should-resign-or-be-fired/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2241 </div> 2242 2243 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2244 <span class="meta-category"> 2245 <ul class="post-categories"> 2246 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li> 2247 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a></li></ul> </span> 2248 2249 </div> 2250 2251 </article> 2252 <article id="post-34932" class="post-34932 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-cultura-and-life category-political-theology category-politics"> 2253 2254 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/07/02/president-lazarus-chakwera-and-the-opportunities-of-a-pentecostal-political-theology/" rel="bookmark">President Lazarus Chakwera And the Opportunities of A Pentecostal Political Theology</a></h2> 2255 2256 <div class="postmeta"> 2257 <span class="meta-date"> 2258 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/07/02/president-lazarus-chakwera-and-the-opportunities-of-a-pentecostal-political-theology/" title="13:06" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2020-07-02T13:06:52-06:00">July 2, 2020</time></a> </span> 2259 2260 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2261 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a>
2261 </span> 2262 2263 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2264 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/07/02/president-lazarus-chakwera-and-the-opportunities-of-a-pentecostal-political-theology/#comments">2 comments</a> </span> 2265 </div> 2266 2267 2268 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2269 <p>By Elias Munshya Malawian Pentecostals must be very proud of themselves. They have managed to get one of them to become President of Malawi. What a great honour and privilege. Rev. Dr. Lazarus Chakwera is not only a member of the Pentecostal fraternity; but one of the classical Pentecostalsâ well-known figure across Southern Africa and indeed the world. He has</p> 2270 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/07/02/president-lazarus-chakwera-and-the-opportunities-of-a-pentecostal-political-theology/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2271 </div> 2272 2273 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2274 <span class="meta-category"> 2275 <ul class="post-categories"> 2276 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/cultura-and-life/" rel="category tag">Cultura and Life</a></li> 2277 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li> 2278 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a></li></ul> </span> 2279 2280 </div> 2281 2282 </article> 2283 <article id="post-34930" class="post-34930 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-political-theology"> 2284 2285 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/06/27/insults-under-zambian-law-should-the-police-arrest-people-for-insulting-others-video/" rel="bookmark">Insults under zambian law – should the police arrest people for insulting others? (video)</a></h2> 2286 2287 <div class="postmeta"> 2288 <span class="meta-date"> 2289 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/06/27/insults-under-zambian-law-should-the-police-arrest-people-for-insulting-others-video/" title="22:46" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2020-06-27T22:46:00-06:00">June 27, 2020</time></a> </span> 2290 2291 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2292 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 2293 2294 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2295 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/06/27/insults-under-zambian-law-should-the-police-arrest-people-for-insulting-others-video/#respond">Leave a comment</a> </span> 2296 </div> 2297 2298 2299 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2300 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/06/27/insults-under-zambian-law-should-the-police-arrest-people-for-insulting-others-video/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2301 </div> 2302 2303 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2304 <span class="meta-category"> 2305 <ul class="post-categories"> 2306 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 2307 2308 </div> 2309 2310 </article> 2311 <article id="post-34914" class="post-34914 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-political-theology"> 2312 2313 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/06/02/why-does-the-pf-want-to-take-over-cec/" rel="bookmark">Why Does the PF Want to Take Over CEC?</a></h2> 2314 2315 <div class="postmeta"> 2316 <span class="meta-date"> 2317 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/06/02/why-does-the-pf-want-to-take-over-cec/" title="01:02" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2020-06-02T01:02:41-06:00">June 2, 2020</time></a> </span> 2318 2319 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2320 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 2321 2322 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2323 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/06/02/why-does-the-pf-want-to-take-over-cec/#comments">3 comments</a> </span> 2324 </div> 2325 2326 2327 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2328 <p>By Elias Munshya Our concern for the viability of our country is what drives us. It is never to be malicious. But to believe that our country can be and do better. We find no pleasure in assailing this President and his clueless cabinet. However, if we are to inspire development among our people, we must challenge him and his</p> 2329 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/06/02/why-does-the-pf-want-to-take-over-cec/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2330 </div> 2331 2332 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2333 <span class="meta-category"> 2334 <ul class="post-categories"> 2335 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 2336 2337 </div> 2338 2339 </article> 2340 <article id="post-34908" class="post-34908 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-political-theology tag-post-african tag-post-africanism"> 2341 2342 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/05/28/towards-a-post-africanist-renewal/" rel="bookmark">Towards A Post-Africanist Renewal</a></h2> 2343 2344 <div class="postmeta"> 2345 <span class="meta-date"> 2346 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/05/28/towards-a-post-africanist-renewal/" title="12:16" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2020-05-28T12:16:51-06:00">May 28, 2020</time></a> </span> 2347 2348 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2349 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a>
2349 </span> 2350 2351 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2352 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/05/28/towards-a-post-africanist-renewal/#comments">2 comments</a> </span> 2353 </div> 2354 2355 2356 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2357 <p>By Elias Munshya Pan-Africanism has serious deficits, as a philosophy for the African. It has so far failed to help Africans imagine a future that goes beyond useless slogans. Pan-Africanism cannot spur African imagination any longer as it is deeply steeped in victimhood. Africans, according to Pan-Africanism, are victims â victims of forces outside the African. And to defeat those</p> 2358 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/05/28/towards-a-post-africanist-renewal/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2359 </div> 2360 2361 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2362 <span class="meta-category"> 2363 <ul class="post-categories"> 2364 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 2365 2366 </div> 2367 2368 </article> 2369 <article id="post-34902" class="post-34902 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-political-theology category-politics"> 2370 2371 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/05/21/blood-in-isoka-the-continuing-failure-of-edgar-lungus-leadership/" rel="bookmark">Blood in Isoka: The continuing failure of Edgar Lunguâs leadership</a></h2> 2372 2373 <div class="postmeta"> 2374 <span class="meta-date"> 2375 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/05/21/blood-in-isoka-the-continuing-failure-of-edgar-lungus-leadership/" title="11:49" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2020-05-21T11:49:46-06:00">May 21, 2020</time></a> </span> 2376 2377 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2378 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 2379 2380 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2381 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/05/21/blood-in-isoka-the-continuing-failure-of-edgar-lungus-leadership/#comments">2 comments</a> </span> 2382 </div> 2383 2384 2385 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2386 <p>By Elias Munshya Honourable Dora Siliya, the minister of information and broadcasting, issued a statement on May 17, 2020, condemning the behaviour of ruling PF cadres who had invaded several radio stations in Muchinga Province. The conduct of PF thugs is unwelcome. This behaviour is a detriment to the development of both common sense and the rule of law. The</p> 2387 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/05/21/blood-in-isoka-the-continuing-failure-of-edgar-lungus-leadership/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2388 </div> 2389 2390 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2391 <span class="meta-category"> 2392 <ul class="post-categories"> 2393 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li> 2394 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a></li></ul> </span> 2395 2396 </div> 2397 2398 </article> 2399 <article id="post-34895" class="post-34895 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-cultura-and-life category-political-theology"> 2400 2401 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/04/08/covid-19-and-the-performances-for-the-camera-in-zambia/" rel="bookmark">COVID-19 and the Performances for the Camera In Zambia</a></h2> 2402 2403 <div class="postmeta"> 2404 <span class="meta-date"> 2405 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/04/08/covid-19-and-the-performances-for-the-camera-in-zambia/" title="13:29" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2020-04-08T13:29:36-06:00">April 8, 2020</time></a> </span> 2406 2407 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2408 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 2409 2410 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2411 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/04/08/covid-19-and-the-performances-for-the-camera-in-zambia/#comments">4 comments</a> </span> 2412 </div> 2413 2414 2415 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2416 <p>By Elias Munshya The two government ministers, based on their performance when announcing the COVID-19 deaths, seem to have acted so well for the camera that some of our people think that they are a couple made from heaven. I do n
2416ot think heaven, but perhaps hell. I am a Pentecostal after all. How we elevate thieves and celebrate them,</p> 2417 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2020/04/08/covid-19-and-the-performances-for-the-camera-in-zambia/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2418 </div> 2419 2420 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2421 <span class="meta-category"> 2422 <ul class="post-categories"> 2423 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/cultura-and-life/" rel="category tag">Cultura and Life</a></li> 2424 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 2425 2426 </div> 2427 2428 </article> 2429 <article id="post-34883" class="post-34883 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-law category-political-theology"> 2430 2431 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/12/29/writing-to-pass-my-dissertation-advice-to-law-students/" rel="bookmark">Writing to Pass: My Dissertation Advice to Law Students</a></h2> 2432 2433 <div class="postmeta"> 2434 <span class="meta-date"> 2435 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/12/29/writing-to-pass-my-dissertation-advice-to-law-students/" title="22:57" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2019-12-29T22:57:52-07:00">December 29, 2019</time></a> </span> 2436 2437 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2438 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 2439 2440 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2441 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/12/29/writing-to-pass-my-dissertation-advice-to-law-students/#comments">9 comments</a> </span> 2442 </div> 2443 2444 2445 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2446 <p>By Elias Munshya Occasionally, law students from Zambian law schools do contact me for some “dissertation ideas”. Some find our blog very helpful in helping them narrow down a topic or two. While <a href="http://www.eliasmunshya.org" rel="nofollow">http://www.eliasmunshya.org</a> is meant for the general audience, we are humbled at how we are contributing to the budding legal scholarship in Zambia. Here then are some dissertation</p> 2447 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/12/29/writing-to-pass-my-dissertation-advice-to-law-students/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2448 </div> 2449 2450 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2451 <span class="meta-category"> 2452 <ul class="post-categories"> 2453 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/law/" rel="category tag">Law</a></li> 2454 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 2455 2456 </div> 2457 2458 </article> 2459 <article id="post-34873" class="post-34873 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-law category-political-theology"> 2460 2461 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/12/03/the-nakachinda-parliamentary-committee-report-on-bill-10/" rel="bookmark">The Nakachinda Parliamentary Committee Report on Bill 10</a></h2> 2462 2463 <div class="postmeta"> 2464 <span class="meta-date"> 2465 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/12/03/the-nakachinda-parliamentary-committee-report-on-bill-10/" title="18:07" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2019-12-03T18:07:08-07:00">December 3, 2019</time></a> </span> 2466 2467 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2468 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 2469 2470 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2471 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/12/03/the-nakachinda-parliamentary-committee-report-on-bill-10/#comments">2 comments</a> </span> 2472 </div> 2473 2474 2475 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2476 <p>Disclaimer: Elias Munshya and Munshya Law are not responsible for any inaccuracies of this draft report. This is a draft report which becomes official after the Committee presents it to the Zambian parliament using parliamentary procedure. Should any one require specific legal advise arising from any issues in this document, kindly consult members of the Zambian bar – except perhaps</p> 2477 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/12/03/the-nakachinda-parliamentary-committee-report-on-bill-10/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2478 </div> 2479 2480 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2481 <span class="meta-category"> 2482 <ul class="post-categories"> 2483 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/law/" rel="category tag">Law</a></li> 2484 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 2485 2486 </div> 2487 2488 </article> 2489 <article id="post-34871" class="post-34871 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-law category-politics tag-bill-10"> 2490 2491 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/12/03/mwaculeni-why-bill-10-should-rest-in-eternal-peace/" rel="bookmark">Mwaculeni: Why Bill 10 should rest in eternal peace</a></h2> 2492 2493 <div class="postmeta"> 2494 <span class="meta-date"> 2495 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/12/03/mwaculeni-why-bill-10-should-rest-in-eternal-peace/" title="08:22" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2019-12-03T08:22:17-07:00">December 3, 2019</time></a> </span> 2496 2497 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2498 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a>
2498 </span> 2499 2500 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2501 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/12/03/mwaculeni-why-bill-10-should-rest-in-eternal-peace/#comments">4 comments</a> </span> 2502 </div> 2503 2504 2505 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2506 <p>By Elias Munshya When Justice Minister Given Lubinda announced efforts to amend the Constitution of Zambia, he did it with a great deal of arrogance and an inexcusable insult to the people of Zambia. My friend, the Attorney General, took no time in implementing this devious plan. At first, we were told that the effort was just clean up some</p> 2507 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/12/03/mwaculeni-why-bill-10-should-rest-in-eternal-peace/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2508 </div> 2509 2510 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2511 <span class="meta-category"> 2512 <ul class="post-categories"> 2513 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/law/" rel="category tag">Law</a></li> 2514 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a></li></ul> </span> 2515 2516 </div> 2517 2518 </article> 2519 <article id="post-34862" class="post-34862 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-political-theology"> 2520 2521 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/10/09/zambia-is-a-christian-nation-and-a-multi-religious-nation/" rel="bookmark">Zambia is a Christian Nation and a Multi-Religious Nation</a></h2> 2522 2523 <div class="postmeta"> 2524 <span class="meta-date"> 2525 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/10/09/zambia-is-a-christian-nation-and-a-multi-religious-nation/" title="19:15" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2019-10-09T19:15:44-06:00">October 9, 2019</time></a> </span> 2526 2527 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2528 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 2529 2530 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2531 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/10/09/zambia-is-a-christian-nation-and-a-multi-religious-nation/#comments">2 comments</a> </span> 2532 </div> 2533 2534 2535 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2536 <p>By Elias Munshya The commotion over Bill 10âs proposal to Christianise the Zambian constitution is in my opinion, wholly unnecessary and a waste of time. Zambia is already a Christian nation. It has been a Christian nation. White Christian missionaries brought education and Christianised much of the Zambian territory. Indigenous African evangelists such as Rev. David Kaunda of Malawi brought</p> 2537 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/10/09/zambia-is-a-christian-nation-and-a-multi-religious-nation/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2538 </div> 2539 2540 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2541 <span class="meta-category"> 2542 <ul class="post-categories"> 2543 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 2544 2545 </div> 2546 2547 </article> 2548 <article id="post-34849" class="post-34849 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-law category-political-theology"> 2549 2550 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/08/12/download-the-laz-bill-10-petition-in-the-constitutional-court-here/" rel="bookmark">Download the LAZ Bill 10 Petition in the Constitutional Court – Here</a></h2> 2551 2552 <div class="postmeta"> 2553 <span class="meta-date"> 2554 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/08/12/download-the-laz-bill-10-petition-in-the-constitutional-court-here/" title="22:47" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2019-08-12T22:47:36-06:00">August 12, 2019</time></a> </span> 2555 2556 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2557 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 2558 2559 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2560 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/08/12/download-the-laz-bill-10-petition-in-the-constitutional-court-here/#comments">2 comments</a> </span> 2561 </div> 2562 2563 2564 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2565 <p>Click Here for the Petition – The Law Association of Zambia Bill 10 Petition</p> 2566 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/08/12/download-the-laz-bill-10-petition-in-the-constitutional-court-here/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2567 </div> 2568 2569 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2570 <span class="meta-category"> 2571 <ul class="post-categories"> 2572 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/law/" rel="category tag">Law</a></li> 2573 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 2574 2575 </div> 2576 2577 </article> 2578 <article id="post-34846" class="post-34846 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-law category-political-theology category-politics"> 2579 2580 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/08/08/zambian-pentecostal-leaders-must-speak-up-against-bill-10-here-is-why/" rel="bookmark">Zambian Pentecostal Leaders Must Speak Up Against Bill 10: Here is Why</a></h2> 2581 2582 <div class="postmeta"> 2583 <span class="meta-date"> 2584 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/08/08/zambian-pentecostal-leaders-must-speak-up-against-bill-10-here-is-why/" title="18:54" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2019-08-08T18:54:58-06:00">August 8, 2019</time></a> </span> 2585 2586 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2587 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a>
2587 </span> 2588 2589 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2590 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/08/08/zambian-pentecostal-leaders-must-speak-up-against-bill-10-here-is-why/#comments">3 comments</a> </span> 2591 </div> 2592 2593 2594 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2595 <p>The Constitution of Zambia (Amendment) Bill, 2019 (Bill 10) appears to have some footprints of the Pentecostal mindset in so far as the Declaration of Zambia as a Christian nation is concerned. Nevertheless, this footprint is not quite what it promises to be. There is a need for Pentecostals to push back against this idea that the faith should be</p> 2596 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/08/08/zambian-pentecostal-leaders-must-speak-up-against-bill-10-here-is-why/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2597 </div> 2598 2599 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2600 <span class="meta-category"> 2601 <ul class="post-categories"> 2602 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/law/" rel="category tag">Law</a></li> 2603 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li> 2604 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a></li></ul> </span> 2605 2606 </div> 2607 2608 </article> 2609 <article id="post-34843" class="post-34843 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-cultura-and-life category-law category-politics"> 2610 2611 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/31/some-subtle-proposed-changes-that-make-bill-10-even-more-bizarre/" rel="bookmark">Some Subtle Proposed Changes that Make Bill 10 Even More Bizarre</a></h2> 2612 2613 <div class="postmeta"> 2614 <span class="meta-date"> 2615 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/31/some-subtle-proposed-changes-that-make-bill-10-even-more-bizarre/" title="22:00" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2019-07-31T22:00:09-06:00">July 31, 2019</time></a> </span> 2616 2617 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2618 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 2619 2620 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2621 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/31/some-subtle-proposed-changes-that-make-bill-10-even-more-bizarre/#comments">One comment</a> </span> 2622 </div> 2623 2624 2625 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2626 <p>By Elias Munshya Bill 10 is obviously a disaster. You cannot bring together hundreds of people for 14 days and expect that within that time frame, you can come up with anything sensible. That the NDF was a complete sham is seen by the fruits and surrogates it has borne. You shall know them by their fruits cannot be more</p> 2627 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/31/some-subtle-proposed-changes-that-make-bill-10-even-more-bizarre/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2628 </div> 2629 2630 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2631 <span class="meta-category"> 2632 <ul class="post-categories"> 2633 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/cultura-and-life/" rel="category tag">Cultura and Life</a></li> 2634 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/law/" rel="category tag">Law</a></li> 2635 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a></li></ul> </span> 2636 2637 </div> 2638 2639 </article> 2640 <article id="post-34837" class="post-34837 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-cultura-and-life category-politics"> 2641 2642 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/24/drop-bill-10-why-zambians-are-taking-the-constitution-of-zambia-amendment-bill-personally/" rel="bookmark">Drop Bill 10: Why Zambians are taking the “Constitution of Zambia Amendment Bill” personally</a></h2> 2643 2644 <div class="postmeta"> 2645 <span class="meta-date"> 2646 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/24/drop-bill-10-why-zambians-are-taking-the-constitution-of-zambia-amendment-bill-personally/" title="23:04" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2019-07-24T23:04:20-06:00">July 24, 2019</time></a> </span> 2647 2648 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2649 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a>
2649 </span> 2650 2651 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2652 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/24/drop-bill-10-why-zambians-are-taking-the-constitution-of-zambia-amendment-bill-personally/#comments">3 comments</a> </span> 2653 </div> 2654 2655 2656 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2657 <p>By Elias Munshya Obliterating the Personal? One of the first things that get destroyed when a dictatorship is trying to entrench itself is personal responsibility and personal accountability. When a government wants to kill and maim its people, it first begins by depersonalising them and the issues that concern them. It is not surprising, therefore, that the Justice Minister is</p> 2658 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/24/drop-bill-10-why-zambians-are-taking-the-constitution-of-zambia-amendment-bill-personally/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2659 </div> 2660 2661 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2662 <span class="meta-category"> 2663 <ul class="post-categories"> 2664 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/cultura-and-life/" rel="category tag">Cultura and Life</a></li> 2665 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a></li></ul> </span> 2666 2667 </div> 2668 2669 </article> 2670 <article id="post-34835" class="post-34835 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-law category-political-theology category-politics"> 2671 2672 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/24/zambias-bill-10-why-arent-pentecostal-church-leaders-speaking-up/" rel="bookmark">Zambia’s Bill 10: Why aren’t Pentecostal church leaders speaking up?</a></h2> 2673 2674 <div class="postmeta"> 2675 <span class="meta-date"> 2676 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/24/zambias-bill-10-why-arent-pentecostal-church-leaders-speaking-up/" title="22:47" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2019-07-24T22:47:31-06:00">July 24, 2019</time></a> </span> 2677 2678 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2679 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 2680 2681 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2682 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/24/zambias-bill-10-why-arent-pentecostal-church-leaders-speaking-up/#respond">Leave a comment</a> </span> 2683 </div> 2684 2685 2686 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2687 <p>By Elias Munshya Bill 10 proposes to abolish the multi-religious character of the Republic of Zambia that is enshrined in the Constitution of Zambia – in both the entrenched and the unentrenched provisions. With due respect to my vocal Pentecostal sisters and brothers â Zambia is a multi-religious nation. And the history and suspicion that we Pentecostals have had to</p> 2688 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/24/zambias-bill-10-why-arent-pentecostal-church-leaders-speaking-up/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2689 </div> 2690 2691 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2692 <span class="meta-category"> 2693 <ul class="post-categories"> 2694 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/law/" rel="category tag">Law</a></li> 2695 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li> 2696 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a></li></ul> </span> 2697 2698 </div> 2699 2700 </article> 2701 <article id="post-34830" class="post-34830 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-political-theology"> 2702 2703 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/23/the-johannesburg-high-courts-kcm-ruling-embarrasses-the-zambian-judiciary-and-all-of-us/" rel="bookmark">The Johannesburg High Courtâs KCM Ruling Embarrasses The Zambian Judiciary and All of Us</a></h2> 2704 2705 <div class="postmeta"> 2706 <span class="meta-date"> 2707 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/23/the-johannesburg-high-courts-kcm-ruling-embarrasses-the-zambian-judiciary-and-all-of-us/" title="13:11" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2019-07-23T13:11:30-06:00">July 23, 2019</time></a> </span> 2708 2709 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2710 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a>
2710 </span> 2711 2712 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2713 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/23/the-johannesburg-high-courts-kcm-ruling-embarrasses-the-zambian-judiciary-and-all-of-us/#comments">4 comments</a> </span> 2714 </div> 2715 2716 2717 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2718 <p>By Elias Munshya Zambia has excellent legal minds. It has exceptional jurists. However, there is something fundamentally problematic within the Zambian legal system that continues to tolerate mediocrity. When ZCCM-IH obtained the ex-parte Order from the Lusaka High Court to begin liquidating KCM, we sounded the alarm. The alarm was really not about whether Vedanta was the right investor or</p> 2719 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/23/the-johannesburg-high-courts-kcm-ruling-embarrasses-the-zambian-judiciary-and-all-of-us/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2720 </div> 2721 2722 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2723 <span class="meta-category"> 2724 <ul class="post-categories"> 2725 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 2726 2727 </div> 2728 2729 </article> 2730 <article id="post-34827" class="post-34827 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-politics tag-given-lubinda"> 2731 2732 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/18/why-i-am-supporting-zambias-yellow-card-protest-of-july-20-2019/" rel="bookmark">Why I am Supporting Zambia’s Yellow Card Protest of July 20, 2019</a></h2> 2733 2734 <div class="postmeta"> 2735 <span class="meta-date"> 2736 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/18/why-i-am-supporting-zambias-yellow-card-protest-of-july-20-2019/" title="17:19" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2019-07-18T17:19:24-06:00">July 18, 2019</time></a> </span> 2737 2738 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2739 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 2740 2741 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2742 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/18/why-i-am-supporting-zambias-yellow-card-protest-of-july-20-2019/#respond">Leave a comment</a> </span> 2743 </div> 2744 2745 2746 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2747 <p>By Elias Munshya There comes a time in the life of a nation that citizens of all walks of life, of goodwill and bad will, tall and short, Tonga and Tumbuka, need to band together to resolve the ills afflicting their common existence. On Saturday, July 20, 2019, the people of Lusaka, and Zambia will have an infrequent opportunity to</p> 2748 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/18/why-i-am-supporting-zambias-yellow-card-protest-of-july-20-2019/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2749 </div> 2750 2751 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2752 <span class="meta-category"> 2753 <ul class="post-categories"> 2754 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a></li></ul> </span> 2755 2756 </div> 2757 2758 </article> 2759 <article id="post-34824" class="post-34824 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-law category-politics"> 2760 2761 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/09/the-2019-constitution-of-zambia-amendment-bill-should-be-withdrawn-here-is-why/" rel="bookmark">The 2019 Constitution of Zambia Amendment Bill Should be Withdrawn: Here is why</a></h2> 2762 2763 <div class="postmeta"> 2764 <span class="meta-date"> 2765 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/09/the-2019-constitution-of-zambia-amendment-bill-should-be-withdrawn-here-is-why/" title="00:48" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2019-07-09T00:48:26-06:00">July 9, 2019</time></a> </span> 2766 2767 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2768 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 2769 2770 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2771 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/09/the-2019-constitution-of-zambia-amendment-bill-should-be-withdrawn-here-is-why/#comments">6 comments</a> </span> 2772 </div> 2773 2774 2775 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2776 <p>By Elias Munshya, LLM, MBA, M.DIV. The Constitution of Zambia (Amendment) Bill, 2019 has been published as Bill 10. Very soon, it will be presented to the parliament of Zambia for debate, consideration, and possible enactment. To say that Bill 10 has significant problems is an understatement. Bill 10 is a disaster and its effect on the constitutional architecture of</p> 2777 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/09/the-2019-constitution-of-zambia-amendment-bill-should-be-withdrawn-here-is-why/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2778 </div> 2779 2780 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2781 <span class="meta-category"> 2782 <ul class="post-categories"> 2783 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/law/" rel="category tag">Law</a></li> 2784 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a></li></ul> </span> 2785 2786 </div> 2787 2788 </article> 2789 <article id="post-34819" class="post-34819 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-cultura-and-life category-law category-politics tag-constitution tag-constitution-amendment-bill-zambia"> 2790 2791 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/06/you-can-download-the-constitution-of-zambia-amendment-bill-2019-here/" rel="bookmark">You Can Download The Constitution of Zambia Amendment Bill, 2019
2791Here</a></h2> 2792 2793 <div class="postmeta"> 2794 <span class="meta-date"> 2795 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/06/you-can-download-the-constitution-of-zambia-amendment-bill-2019-here/" title="16:36" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2019-07-06T16:36:24-06:00">July 6, 2019</time></a> </span> 2796 2797 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2798 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 2799 2800 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2801 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/06/you-can-download-the-constitution-of-zambia-amendment-bill-2019-here/#comments">One comment</a> </span> 2802 </div> 2803 2804 2805 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2806 <p>We have a copy of the Constitution-Amendment-BILL, courtesy of <a href="https://acazambia.org" rel="nofollow">https://acazambia.org</a>. Here it is: Constitution-Amendment-BILL</p> 2807 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/06/you-can-download-the-constitution-of-zambia-amendment-bill-2019-here/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2808 </div> 2809 2810 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2811 <span class="meta-category"> 2812 <ul class="post-categories"> 2813 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/cultura-and-life/" rel="category tag">Cultura and Life</a></li> 2814 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/law/" rel="category tag">Law</a></li> 2815 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a></li></ul> </span> 2816 2817 </div> 2818 2819 </article> 2820 <article id="post-34812" class="post-34812 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-canadian-immigration category-law tag-canada tag-canadian-immigration tag-canadian-immigration-lawyer tag-zambia-canada-immigration tag-zambia-immigration tag-zambian-canadian-immigration-lawyer"> 2821 2822 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/04/munshya-law-what-our-law-firm-can-do-for-zambians-wishing-to-immigrate-to-canada/" rel="bookmark">MUNSHYA LAW: What our law firm can do for Zambians wishing to emigrate to Canada</a></h2> 2823 2824 <div class="postmeta"> 2825 <span class="meta-date"> 2826 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/04/munshya-law-what-our-law-firm-can-do-for-zambians-wishing-to-immigrate-to-canada/" title="10:06" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2019-07-04T10:06:20-06:00">July 4, 2019</time></a> </span> 2827 2828 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2829 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 2830 2831 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2832 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/04/munshya-law-what-our-law-firm-can-do-for-zambians-wishing-to-immigrate-to-canada/#comments">4 comments</a> </span> 2833 </div> 2834 2835 2836 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2837 <p>by Elias Munshya, LLM, MBA, M.DIV. Munshya Law (www.munshyalaw.com), is a Canadian immigration law firm based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Elias Munshya is the principal of the law firm. Munshya is a member of the Law Society of Alberta. He holds various academic and professional degrees including an MBA in Law, an LLM, and an LLB from England. We want</p> 2838 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/04/munshya-law-what-our-law-firm-can-do-for-zambians-wishing-to-immigrate-to-canada/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2839 </div> 2840 2841 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2842 <span class="meta-category"> 2843 <ul class="post-categories"> 2844 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/canadian-immigration/" rel="category tag">Canadian Immigration</a></li> 2845 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/law/" rel="category tag">Law</a></li></ul> </span> 2846 2847 </div> 2848 2849 </article> 2850 <article id="post-34804" class="post-34804 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-cultura-and-life category-politics"> 2851 2852 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/03/why-i-remain-optimistic-about-zambias-future/" rel="bookmark">Why I Remain Optimistic About Zambiaâs Future</a></h2> 2853 2854 <div class="postmeta"> 2855 <span class="meta-date"> 2856 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/03/why-i-remain-optimistic-about-zambias-future/" title="22:15" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2019-07-03T22:15:46-06:00">July 3, 2019</time></a> </span> 2857 2858 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2859 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a>
2859 </span> 2860 2861 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2862 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/03/why-i-remain-optimistic-about-zambias-future/#comments">One comment</a> </span> 2863 </div> 2864 2865 2866 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2867 <p>By Elias Munshya, LLM, MBA, MDIV. Amid a barrage of attack on our democratic institutions, it is crucial that we as a people do not succumb to the feeling of hopelessness and pessimism. I have an abiding faith in the people of Zambia that they will be able to overcome all challenges to stir their country back on to a</p> 2868 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/03/why-i-remain-optimistic-about-zambias-future/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2869 </div> 2870 2871 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2872 <span class="meta-category"> 2873 <ul class="post-categories"> 2874 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/cultura-and-life/" rel="category tag">Cultura and Life</a></li> 2875 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a></li></ul> </span> 2876 2877 </div> 2878 2879 </article> 2880 <article id="post-34800" class="post-34800 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-cultura-and-life category-politics tag-good-governance tag-lungu tag-munshya"> 2881 2882 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/03/a-senate-of-betrayal-of-doctorates-and-good-governance/" rel="bookmark">A Senate of Betrayal: Of Doctorates and Good Governance</a></h2> 2883 2884 <div class="postmeta"> 2885 <span class="meta-date"> 2886 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/03/a-senate-of-betrayal-of-doctorates-and-good-governance/" title="22:08" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2019-07-03T22:08:06-06:00">July 3, 2019</time></a> </span> 2887 2888 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2889 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 2890 2891 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2892 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/03/a-senate-of-betrayal-of-doctorates-and-good-governance/#comments">One comment</a> </span> 2893 </div> 2894 2895 2896 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2897 <p>By Elias Munshya, LLM, MBA, MDIV. The Senate of the University of Zambia has, in its wisdom, or most appropriately, foolishness decided to confer upon President Edgar Lungu an honorary doctorate. Typically, universities around the world have a specific choice for an honorary degree. Universities usually grant the general “doctor of laws”. Surprisingly, even those without a faculty of law</p> 2898 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/07/03/a-senate-of-betrayal-of-doctorates-and-good-governance/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2899 </div> 2900 2901 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2902 <span class="meta-category"> 2903 <ul class="post-categories"> 2904 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/cultura-and-life/" rel="category tag">Cultura and Life</a></li> 2905 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a></li></ul> </span> 2906 2907 </div> 2908 2909 </article> 2910 <article id="post-34792" class="post-34792 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-cultura-and-life category-law category-political-theology"> 2911 2912 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/05/22/the-mafia-in-charge-is-there-collusion-to-undermine-the-rule-of-law-in-kcms-liquidation/" rel="bookmark">The Mafia in Charge: Is there collusion to undermine the rule of law in KCMâs liquidation?</a></h2> 2913 2914 <div class="postmeta"> 2915 <span class="meta-date"> 2916 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/05/22/the-mafia-in-charge-is-there-collusion-to-undermine-the-rule-of-law-in-kcms-liquidation/" title="00:23" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2019-05-22T00:23:38-06:00">May 22, 2019</time></a> </span> 2917 2918 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2919 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 2920 2921 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2922 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/05/22/the-mafia-in-charge-is-there-collusion-to-un
2922dermine-the-rule-of-law-in-kcms-liquidation/#comments">7 comments</a> </span> 2923 </div> 2924 2925 2926 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2927 <p>By Elias Munshya, LLM, MBA, M.DIV. It is strange that ZCCM-IH went ex-parte to the Lusaka High Court to apply that Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) be placed under liquidation, or to be technically correct, under âprovisional liquidationâ. From the look of things, this Application and its resultant Order seems to have been obtained in the cover of the night. It</p> 2928 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/05/22/the-mafia-in-charge-is-there-collusion-to-undermine-the-rule-of-law-in-kcms-liquidation/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2929 </div> 2930 2931 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2932 <span class="meta-category"> 2933 <ul class="post-categories"> 2934 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/cultura-and-life/" rel="category tag">Cultura and Life</a></li> 2935 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/law/" rel="category tag">Law</a></li> 2936 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 2937 2938 </div> 2939 2940 </article> 2941 <article id="post-34789" class="post-34789 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-cultura-and-life category-law category-political-theology tag-aunty-dizzy tag-lungu tag-margaret-mwanakatwe"> 2942 2943 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/05/20/hope-for-aunty-dizzy-zambias-minister-of-finance-needs-immediate-access-to-addiction-treatment/" rel="bookmark">Hope for Aunty Dizzy: Zambiaâs minister of finance needs immediate access to addiction treatment</a></h2> 2944 2945 <div class="postmeta"> 2946 <span class="meta-date"> 2947 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/05/20/hope-for-aunty-dizzy-zambias-minister-of-finance-needs-immediate-access-to-addiction-treatment/" title="22:58" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2019-05-20T22:58:00-06:00">May 20, 2019</time></a> </span> 2948 2949 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2950 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 2951 2952 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2953 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/05/20/hope-for-aunty-dizzy-zambias-minister-of-finance-needs-immediate-access-to-addiction-treatment/#comments">4 comments</a> </span> 2954 </div> 2955 2956 2957 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2958 <p>By Elias Munshya, LLM, MBA, M.DIV. President Lungu knows or ought to know, that Honorable Margaret Mwanakatwe MP is struggling with an apparent illness requiring urgent treatment. However, I am wondering why despite this notorious fact, the president still maintains her at the ministry of finance. Is the president taking advantage of a womanâs illness for his political ends? As</p> 2959 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/05/20/hope-for-aunty-dizzy-zambias-minister-of-finance-needs-immediate-access-to-addiction-treatment/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2960 </div> 2961 2962 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2963 <span class="meta-category"> 2964 <ul class="post-categories"> 2965 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/cultura-and-life/" rel="category tag">Cultura and Life</a></li> 2966 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/law/" rel="category tag">Law</a></li> 2967 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li></ul> </span> 2968 2969 </div> 2970 2971 </article> 2972 <article id="post-34783" class="post-34783 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-political-theology category-politics tag-gbm tag-geoffrey-bwalya-mwamba tag-impumba-mukowa tag-mwamba"> 2973 2974 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/04/24/impumba-mukowa-our-analysis-of-gbms-resignation-from-the-upnd-and-his-tribal-ideology/" rel="bookmark">“Impumba Mukowa”: Our analysis of GBMâs resignation from the UPND and his tribal ideology</a></h2> 2975 2976 <div class="postmeta"> 2977 <span class="meta-date"> 2978 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/04/24/impumba-mukowa-our-analysis-of-gbms-resignation-from-the-upnd-and-his-tribal-ideology/" title="05:52" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2019-04-24T05:52:58-06:00">April 24, 2019</time></a> </span> 2979 2980 <span class="meta-author sep"> 2981 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a>
2981 </span> 2982 2983 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 2984 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/04/24/impumba-mukowa-our-analysis-of-gbms-resignation-from-the-upnd-and-his-tribal-ideology/#comments">11 comments</a> </span> 2985 </div> 2986 2987 2988 <div class="entry clearfix"> 2989 <p>By Elias Munshya, LLM, MBA, M.DIV. She who comes to tribalism must come with pure tribal hands. You cannot be an impumba mukowa and yet choke our nation with useless, baseless, and senseless tribal nonsense. What is even more concerning is that Mr Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba (GBM) has not repented from his vicious tribalism and tribal bait over the years. The</p> 2990 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2019/04/24/impumba-mukowa-our-analysis-of-gbms-resignation-from-the-upnd-and-his-tribal-ideology/" class="excerpt-more-link more-link">Read more</a> 2991 </div> 2992 2993 <div class="postinfo clearfix"> 2994 <span class="meta-category"> 2995 <ul class="post-categories"> 2996 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/political-theology/" rel="category tag">Political Theology</a></li> 2997 <li><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/category/politics/" rel="category tag">Politics</a></li></ul> </span> 2998 2999 </div> 3000 3001 </article> 3002 <article id="post-34770" class="post-34770 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-law category-politics"> 3003 3004 <h2 class="post-title"><a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2018/11/30/the-supreme-court-of-zambias-chifire-contempt-ruling-our-view/" rel="bookmark">The Supreme Court of Zambiaâs Chifire Contempt Ruling: Our View</a></h2> 3005 3006 <div class="postmeta"> 3007 <span class="meta-date"> 3008 Posted on <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2018/11/30/the-supreme-court-of-zambias-chifire-contempt-ruling-our-view/" title="02:14" rel="bookmark"><time datetime="2018-11-30T02:14:04-07:00">November 30, 2018</time></a> </span> 3009 3010 <span class="meta-author sep"> 3011 by <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/author/eliasmunshya/" title="View all posts by Dr. Elias Munshya" rel="author">Dr. Elias Munshya</a> </span> 3012 3013 <span class="meta-comments sep"> 3014 <a href="https://eliasmunshya.org/2018/11/30/the-supreme-court-of-zambias-chifire-contempt-ruling-our-view/#respond">Leave a comment</a> </span> 3015 </div> 3016 3017 3018 <div class="entry clearfix"> 3019 <p>By Elias Munshya, BA, MA, LLB, MDIV., MBA, LLM We doubt whether this Chifire contempt case will help restore faith or respect for the Zambian Supreme Court, the respect which it deserves and desperately needs. This Chifire decision, particularly the sentencing, will not help matters at all. 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