Kabimbanomics

From Zambian Economist Sat Aug 16 2014, 19:37:00

"Members of parliament go through difficulties and I know the distances because I travel across the country myself, if we want MPs to serve the people to the degree that we expect them and promote democracy and interact with the people we should facilitate...How do we facilitate that, we facilitate that through emoluments. If you want to curb corruption, to ensure that our MPs do not fall in category of people who do not have the interest of people at heart then we should look at the issue of emoluments. You can justify the demands [for a pay rise]."

WYNTER KABIMBA MP

(PF Secretary General)

There are three problems with. Kabimba's misguided argument.

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