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Hakainde Hichilema, is turning the nation’s economic fortunes around barely a week into the job.

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 Economist Takes Zambia from Default to Investor Darling Zambia’s new president, Hakainde Hichilema, is turning the nation’s economic fortunes around barely a week into the job. The southern African nation’s currency and dollar bonds have surged to become the world’s best performers since he was announced the winner of Aug. 12 elections.  His pick of economist Situmbeko Musokotwane as finance minister has gone down well with investors, as have his pronouncements that he’ll speedily conclude a financing deal with the International Monetary Fund and court foreign investment.  Zambians have grown used to bad news in recent years.  Production of copper, which accounts for more than 70% of export earnings, stagnated as the government clashed with mining companies. The kwacha currency depreciated from 5.10 to the dollar at the end of 2011 to a record low 22.68 this year. Annual inflation reached almost 25% in July, the highest level in nearly two decades. The change in pow...

CAR FOR SALE ( AN OFFER YOU CANNOT REFUSE)

    Brand new vehicle going for only K15,000. Yes K15,000! Contact 0777612591 Now what is going on in your mind ? is the car stolen ? has it got an engine ? is he trying to crook us somehow? are the hidden issues or terms ? after this analysis you wont even call the number, because you know that the real price for that car is about K200,000 or more So you go for an interview for a senior position and when they ask you what your salary expectations are and you say K10,000 gross . !! you raise the same questions for the car . Companys have money beyond your imagination , not only do they pay your salary but also pay your PAYE , NAPSA and retirement benefit . They are rich !!! and can afford to pay you whatever you ask if you are worth it . Its only a baby you can get a K100 from and give them a sweet but an adult who knows the worth of a K100 you cannot . Same here , if you know what you are contributing , you wouldn’t ask for masese ! . asking for too little raises the...