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Africa 4 Dummies

Navigating Power: Insights on Politics, Corruption, and Democracy with Former Zambian VP Nervers Mumba

14 Dec 2023

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Explore the stereotype of the "Big Man" in African leadership – adorned with honorary titles, accused of heavy corruption, and a face on the currency. But how accurate is this portrayal? Join us in conversation with former Vice President of Zambia, Nervers Sekwila Mumba, as we delve into the nuanced dynamics of power-politics in Zambia. Mumba shares his observations on the post-election state of democracy in Zimbabwe and Liberia, shedding light on the broader context of corruption in Africa. Challenge preconceptions and gain a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding leadership on the continent. (00:01:46) Who is Dr Nerves Mumba? (00:05:45) Pulpit to Vice President (00:11:45) The lowest point in your career (00:16:46) How to deal with doubts (00:21:38) Zimbabwe election (00:32:16) is democracy failing (00:39:42) Best model of governance (00:43:55) Why ruling parties collapse after office (00:48:52) Why leaders stay in power (00:53:28) How corrupt are African rulers

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