Struggling Zambia faces bitter IMF pill

17 April 2016 - 02:01
By NICKY SMITH

The faded beach umbrella flaps above Alice Tembo's head, slapping against her forehead as she sells her wares at a taxi rank on the main road through central Lusaka. Tembo offers samoosas - "I make them in the morning, potato, black pepper and potato spice" - along with cucumbers, airtime and cold drinks.

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