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Documentary maker and writer who shone a light on the inner workings of the police and the criminal justice system

His 1982 series Police led to changes in the way rape is investigated, and his vérité techniques led to a new style of factual television

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“I want to make this country feel uncomfortable with corruption. As it is, it is like it is now part of our lives. So, I would want to see to it that

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After needless drama, Martha Chizuma was duly confirmed as the Anti-Corruption Bureau Director-General and boy, does she have a lot on her plate! Even though apart from the inimitable Gustave Kaliwo Esq, no one has excelled in that post, expectations are sky-high. Chizuma: Honeymoon is over for corrupt criminals. Her predecessors came brandishing CVs that dazzled. With Kaliwo’s notable exception, those CVs proved to have disappointingly little or non-existent value vis-à-vis: • Withstandin...

April 11, 2021 Mapwiya Muulupale 35 Comments “Indecision and delays are the parents of failure.”- George Canning, British premier, Apr-Aug 1827 I recently stumbled on a fascinating article titled the Anatomy of Military Incompetence. Its thrust is that failure to make any decision is almost as bad as making a poor decision. Expressed mathematically, indecision = lousy decision. The author supports this thesis with a whole platoon of hopeless war generals whose indecisiveness caused ...

March 14, 2021 Mapwiya Muulupale 5 Comments Before I cut to the chase, I hereby reproduce, in their entirety, two letters. From:  OPC Date:  5 June 2020 LEAVE PENDING RETIREMENT I write in respect of the above matter, My Lord, and wish to advise that according to employment records kept by this office, you were born on 26 December 1956. This means that you will attain the current mandatory retirement age of sixty-five (65) years on 26 December 2021. Our records further show that you ha...

February 28, 2021 Mapwiya Muulupale 1 Comment As with all Valentine Days, this year’s day was not uneventful. Covid-19 notwithstanding, a lot happened. For fear of opening a Pandora’s Box, I will leave this at that and redirect our discourse elsewhere. On Valentine Day, President Lazarus Chakwera gifted us a bouquet of roses in the form of his first serious statement of intent vis-à-vis reforming our ineffective, self-serving, and generally corrupt public dis-service, which, if trut...