Comedians pull big stunts
Monday, March 16, 2015
Prince Macheng
The funny men included Umbambi ‘Bambino’ Ndiwenyu, Tulani Tau and television presenter-cum comedian Prince Macheng, Tulani Tau and television presenter- cum comedian Prince Macheng, Zimbabwean comic Charles Manase and Congolese Glodi ‘Dr Smile’ Kngunza.
The MC of the night Isaac Lungu set the tone for the night when he spoke in a Julius Malema tone voice 4G technology should be changed names to ‘All systems down’ because its services are always down.
Whilst celebrating milestones in inclusivity, with notably P5 billion awarded to vulnerable groups, the report sounds a 'siren' on a dangerous and growing trend: the ballooning use of micro-procurement. That this method, designed for small-scale, efficient purchases, now accounts for a staggering 25% (P8 billion) of total procurement value is not a sign of agility, but a 'red flag'. The PPRA’s warning is unequivocal and must be...