KK on BBC HARD TALK: ***An extract..for those that missed today..*** Journalist: Why are people in sub-saharan, in particular, zambians living in absolute poverty? KK: Let me ask you, ask you young lady, ARE ZAMBIANS SSSSTARVING?..Look at your information again.. Journalist: How would you discribe Chinese relations with Zambia? KK: Its FANTASTIC! Zambia is building roads, schools..all because of Chinas involvement in the country.. Jounalist: But Nigeria and other African countries are rubbishing Chinas involvement in Africa as they are accused of taking natural resources back to China, a situation they are calling Neo-Colonialsm of our times... KK: Haahaaahahaaa!.. Noooooo, they are very good friends of ours..haaahaaahaaa..(U know KKs laughter) Journalist: Why do you think Muslims and Christians are killing each other today in Central African region? KK: Young lady, do you remember..Berlin, 1884?, what hpnd there?, u shared up Africa and its that comfrence that the conflicts today are base on.. how can you doubt that..haaahaaa!..Buuut, its terrible that Mouslims and christians fight..they must both find the peace linking points in their denominations and use that for the peace we hope to have? Journalist: You brought your son with Aids to state house in 1986..Why? KK: This disease, AIDS, is like any other..my wife and I saw our son suffer.. And coz of stigma against aids,all parents that had sons and daughters die of it, lied that ni malaria, but to fight stigma, we brot my son and his family to state house to demonstrate that stigmatization is not right. When he died, we announced its AIDS that killed him... Jounalist: How would you want to be rememberd? What legacy would you rather people dwell on?.. KK: I thank God he guided me to fight apatheid, colonialsm and bring a racial dscrimination free society... That, I would like to be rememberd for..haahaaaa..
Posted on: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 21:13:49 +0000
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