International terrorist are in the process of smuggling mandrax out to South Africa from Zambia. Security agents are monitoring their movements, just waiting for the right time to stop them. However, the intelligence officer who should have been leading the hunt for them is in hospital suffering from amnesia, but has now acquired an unusual ability to read minds.

A Zambian intelligence officer is on assignment to South West Africa, a country about to gain its independence from South Africa. He has to contend dealing with gunrunners in nearby Angola and elements of rebels from the eastern Congo. The mission is also strongly resisted by elements from within the intelligence circles in Zambia, as well as by dissidents within SWAPO, the resistance movement in South West Africa. The assignment ends up being a matter of life and death, as the officer risks his life in order to help the resistance movement move towards achieving independence for the...

International terrorists have teamed up with local poachers in the Zambian Mfuwe National Park, with the sole mission of decimating the rhino and elephant populations for their horns and tusks. Local anti poaching units fighting them off due not have enough resources to put up a decent fight. Private environmental protection agencies come in to assist, though their motives are also questionable. Two intelligence officers on holiday find themselves caught up in the fight that has elements coming from as far flung as South Africa and the eastern Congo.

Southern Rhodesia is about to go for elections, and all the interested parties are poised for the 'end game'. The country becomes a playground for political players with their different ideologies. United States of America wants to keep tabs on the growing Russian influence, while apartheid South Africa and white Rhodesia take on the task of trying to keep communism out of the country. On the fringes of this battle, a Zambia intelligence officer finds himself unwittingly caught in a conflict that he wants no part in.

Zambia is going through a crisis. The economy is going down, prices are out of control and there are protests everywhere. An intelligence officer is caught in a war with international terrorists who are out to make profits out of the crisis. Proceeds of theft of copper theft and precious stones are suspected to being used to finance violence. It is a race against time as the officer goes about bringing the culprits to book.

Protacious Milemu, also known as Derrick Agyen Boake, walks out of prison after a three year stretch. He finds himself broke and homeless, the only options open to him being either turning back to crime or begging on the streets for handouts. On his way to his father's house, he is stopped in his tracks by Rogatto Mbewe, a Zambian intelligence officer, who wants his money refunded for expenses he incurred while partially funding a botched mandrax smuggling deal. the same deal that had led to Derrick's incarceration. Derrick's crisis deepens when he further discovers that the criminal world he...

The end of the 1980s, Zambia is going through a transitional stage. The economy is nose diving, with the exchange rate sky rocketing. When a Mozambican security officer defects to apartheid South Africa, the Zambian security service sends an intelligence officer to Botswana to carry out a routine security audit of the High Commission. He uncovers a car smuggling racket that involves public officers in the very organization that had sent him in the first place.

Barbara Chilufya, a fugitive from the law, sneaks into Zambia with a simple proposal to Vince Kunda; give me details of the contents of my file held by the Special Investigations Team on Economy and Trade (SITET), and in return I will stop Michael Hartzenberg from coming to get you. Michael and Barbara are both with the notorious dirty tricks brigade, which carries out letter bombings and political assassinations on behalf of the apartheid South African government. Vince has no intentions of obliging Barbara, but when Malcolm Lungu the head of SITET seemingly encourages him to do so, things...

This is a book on banking for non-bankers. An attempt has been made to try as much as possible to bring out events in a layman's language by avoiding use of technical terms that only bankers can understand. The book gives a simple, brief view on an aspect of banking that most people outside the industry might not have an idea about. All that customers see are changes to account numbers and pamphlets placed in banking halls explaining new ways of transferring funds. This book tries to explain the background as to why things happen the way they do in banks. The book also tries to give a brief...