- Vol 42 No 24
- 7th December 2001
Maize meal helped drive Kenneth Kaunda from power and could do the same to the Movement for Multi-party Democracy which defeated him in the 1991 elections. When Kaunda cut subsidies on the staple mealie-meal, his support collapsed. The MMD's market econom...
- Vol 42 No 21
- 26th October 2001
The President's cheque is stolen and the election heats up
- Vol 42 No 21
- 26th October 2001
Movement for Multi-party Democracy (MMD): formed 1990, governing since 1991. Support: Copperbelt and Bemba people, trades unions; endorsed by Dean Mung'omba's Zambia Alliance for Progress (ZAP) though he insists he won't rejoin MMD. Policies: pro-pr...
- Vol 42 No 18
- 14th September 2001
The ruling MMD's new flagbearer seems too close to Chiluba and too far from the voters
- Vol 42 No 15
- 27th July 2001
Everything is going wrong for President Chiluba's renewed bid for a third term
- Vol 42 No 14
- 13th July 2001
Activists are challenging Anglo American's role in the messy
copper privatisation
- Vol 42 No 13
- 29th June 2001
Having failed to secure an unconstitutional third term (AC Vol 42 No 10), President Frederick Chiluba lacks a successor since he sacked the former front-runners from his ruling Movement for Multiparty Democracy.
- Vol 42 No 10
- 18th May 2001
President Frederick Chiluba has sworn that he will not after all seek the unconstitutional third term that he worked so hard to win. On 8 May he reaffirmed: 'I am not going to stand. I want to make it clear, clear and clear... that there is no third term....
- Vol 42 No 8
- 20th April 2001
Opposition to President Chiluba's term is growing by the day
- Vol 42 No 8
- 20th April 2001
Fifteen senior members of the governing MMD's National Executive Committee publicly oppose Chiluba's bid for a third term...