{"id":14911,"date":"2022-01-28T18:54:34","date_gmt":"2022-01-28T18:54:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/hh-is-becoming-a-let-down-sishuwa"},"modified":"2022-01-28T19:34:51","modified_gmt":"2022-01-28T19:34:51","slug":"hh-is-becoming-a-let-down-sishuwa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/hh-is-becoming-a-let-down-sishuwa","title":{"rendered":"HH is becoming a let down-Sishuwa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. <\/strong><\/span>Respected Researcher and Historian Sishuwa Sishuwa has charged that President Hakainde Hichilema is slowly becoming a disappointment. In a series of tweets, Dr Sishuwa said President Hichilema is exhibiting a lack of judgment and leadership on key national issues.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHichilema is slowly becoming a disappointment. His lack of judgement and leadership on key issues (corruption, leaked audio, SA trip) is alarming,\u201d Dr Sishuwa stated.<\/p>\n<p>He said President Hichilema held so much promise that he never imagined he would be saying this about him only five months in office. \u201cHakainde Hichilema what\u2019s going on?\u201d He asked.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Sishuwa cited the intimidation and arrest of Reporters from private media and arrest of critics of allegedly insulting the President as some of examples of President Hichilema\u2019s lack of leadership.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe narrative of a democratic resurgence in Zambia does not adhere to the reality: intimidation of independent media; arrest of critics for \u2018insulting\u2019 the president; use of state institutions to undermine the opposition; weakening of civil society; continued corruption in Govt!<\/p>\n<p>He charged, \u201cZambia is not returning to democracy, as many believe. The legal architecture that enabled the authoritarian tendencies of Lungu and previous leaders remains unchanged.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe often forget that it\u2019s not about the persona or goodness of the President; it\u2019s about institutional reforms.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\">Zambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. Respected Researcher and Historian Sishuwa Sishuwa has charged that President Hakainde Hichilema is slowly becoming a disappointment. In a series of tweets, Dr Sishuwa said President Hichilema is exhibiting a lack of judgment and leadership on key national issues. \u201cHichilema is slowly becoming a disappointment. 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