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A Pact of Naivety: Hakainde Hichilema and his Lost Battle for the Pact
By Elias Munshya wa Munshya
In an earlier article, I had given the so called UPND/PF Pact until November 2010 to survive. After November, I predicted that it was going to disintegrate into stark factions and rancour. November is two months away and all the signs are all here. The Pact has
collapsed. The winner in this break-up is unfortunately, Michael Sata and the loser of course is his counterpart Hakainde Hichilema. In this article, I wish to examine how HH lost the battle for the Pact because of his political naiveté.
Hakainde Hichilema failed to control his message going into the pact. He was undoubtedly motivated by a modest desire to see that the MMD does not retain power in 2011. But that is where the problem lay. HH did not care about the disparate manifestos that his party had with PF. Instead, his actions were characteristically opportunistic. He was ready to compromise his pro-business principles, pro-constitution values and the democratic character of his UPND. He was willing to sacrifice all these ideals at the altar of the PF’s anti-business and dictatorial trends. I do wonder why it never occurred to HH that the PF he wanted to go to bed with had never conducted intra-party electio
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Professor Timothy Insoll FBA is an archaeologist and Al-Qasimi Professor of African and Islamic archaeology at the Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies (IAIS). His research interests are in later African archaeology (Iron Age) and Global Islamic archaeology. His Academia page is here. He joined the IAIS in 2016 having previously taught in the Department of Archaeology at the University of Manchester (1999-2016). Prior to this he was a Research Fellow at St John’s College, University of Cambridge (1995-1998), where he also completed his PhD at the Department of Archaeology (1992-1995). His BA is from the University of Sheffield (1989-1992).
He is the Director of the Centre for Islamic Archaeology (CfIA) in the IAIS which he founded in 2017. The CfIA exists to teach and research on all aspects of global Islamic archaeology, and for all periods from the origins of Islam in the early seventh century through to the material culture of the contemporary era. It is composed of a core research group comprising both PhD students and academic staff members, and also welcomes visiting and affiliated researchers. Under the auspices of the CfIA, Timothy Insoll was founding host of the inaugural Indian Ocean World Archaeolo
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Magande’s new business does party scare MMD – Mabenga
The Movement unjustifiable Multi -Party Democracy (MMD) says experience is crowd scared clang its expelled Chilanga Fellow of Congress Ngandu Magande forming a political party.
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