PETER MW DAKA

13/06/2026

🌍 Reflections from the Global Diplomacy Impact Webinar
Today, I had the privilege of participating in the Global Diplomacy Impact Webinar, an insightful session that highlighted the critical role diplomacy plays in shaping international relations, economic development, peace, and global cooperation.
As a Demography student with a strong interest in research and policy, I found the discussions particularly valuable. The webinar emphasized that diplomacy is not only about relations between nations but also about creating opportunities for sustainable development, addressing global challenges, and ensuring that diverse voices are represented in decision-making processes.
One key lesson I took away is that effective diplomacy can be a powerful tool for advancing development goals, fostering international partnerships, and promoting solutions to issues such as migration, population dynamics, climate change, and economic inequality.
I am grateful to the organizers, speakers, and fellow participants for creating a platform that encourages learning, dialogue, and collaboration. Experiences like these continue to inspire me to strengthen my understanding of policy, research, and global affairs so that I can contribute meaningfully to development initiatives in Zambia and beyond.

09/06/2026

lupososhi constituency next member of parliament sir shadreck mwansa katuta.
We are winning the elections by 10:00 hours sharp opponent ku farm 📌

08/06/2026

What if I told you that one of Africa's greatest railway projects was built through immense sacrifice, and that some of the men who lost their lives during its construction are remembered right here in Zambia?
Recently, I read Politics of the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Project: A Study of Tanzania-China-Zambia Relations by Kasuka S. Mutukwa, a political scientist and lecturer at the University of Zambia. The book reveals the political, economic, and diplomatic factors that led to the construction of the Tanzania-Zambia Railway (TAZARA), one of Africa's most significant infrastructure projects.
At a time when Zambia faced challenges as a landlocked nation, Tanzania and Zambia sought a railway that would reduce dependence on routes controlled by colonial and minority-rule governments. China stepped in with financial and technical support, making the ambitious project possible.
The construction journey was extremely difficult. Chinese and African workers endured harsh terrain, disease, dangerous wildlife, and numerous construction hazards. Many Chinese workers lost their lives while helping build the railway.
To honour their sacrifice, Zambia established a memorial site along the Great East Road. The memorial stands as a symbol of friendship, gratitude and the enduring relationship between Zambia and China.
The book reminds us that TAZARA is more than a railway. It is a story of resilience, cooperation and sacrifice. It demonstrates how nations can work together to achieve a shared vision despite enormous challenges.
The TAZARA Railway was built with steel and concrete, but its foundation was laid by courage, cooperation and the sacrifices of those who believed in a better future.

06/06/2026

what south Africans are doing is insane. We shall not condone that �

05/06/2026

Free education is now a law
political veteran on the interviews PETER DAKA MW �

05/06/2026

05/06/2026

No history no identity �

05/06/2026

whenever people are killed attach feelings and emotions where necessary fight back.
killing each other it's inhuman �

04/06/2026

📊 LIFE EXPECTANCY IN EASTERN PROVINCE: 64 YEARS
Imagine meeting a child born in 2000. At that time, the average person in Eastern Province was expected to live only 52 years.
Today, that number has risen to 64 years.
That's 12 extra years of life.
12 more years to watch your children grow. 12 more years to support your family. 12 more years to create memories with the people you love.
This improvement reflects progress in healthcare, child survival and overall living conditions.
Demography is not just about numbers—it is about people, families, and the quality of life we experience.
❤️ If you could spend 12 extra years with someone you love, who would it be? Tag them below.