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If we don't turn up in our numbers and vote next year, the economy will only go from bad to worse.

Here is how:

In 2008, we had reserves in our coffers.

The Levy admin had been planning an infrastructure programme to be executed in phases. This is what became #LinkZambia8000.
Link Zambia 8000 was a planned road infrastructure development programme for over 8000 kilometres of road network.

The idea was to open the country up to investment, thereby enabling access to markets for remote areas.

Unfortunately, Levy died and what happened happened. PF won
When Michael Sata became President, he adopted the MMD govt's infrastructure plans and passed them off as the PF's.

Thus began the building of roads.

Because he promised the moon and everything under the sun, however, Sata was in a hurry to execute everything at once.
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