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This festive season, the best cocktails come with coordinates you can actually visit—honey harvested from Miombo woodlands, wines crafted just outside Lusaka, and craft beer brewed in Ndola.

Scattered across Zambia stand buildings that once buzzed with purpose—a scientific station that saved millions from famine, a lakeside retreat where a president reshaped cabinets, a gleaming tower that symbolised economic might.

From declared extinction to thriving populations—Zambia's conservation story is one of remarkable recovery. Discover how community scouts, carbon projects, and rescue initiatives are protecting black rhinos, elephants, pangolins, and a million hectares of forest, creating a blueprint for sustainable wildlife protection across Africa.

In 1959, authorities told villagers in Kabompo that the man arriving at House J11a was a cannibal who ate children. The truth? It was Kenneth Kaunda, Zambia's future president, detained for daring to organise for freedom. What colonial officials intended as isolation became transformation.

Have you ever noticed that when Zambia's national anthem plays, it sounds hauntingly familiar to Tanzania's and South Africa's? This isn't a coincidence—it's history singing through borders. Born as a hymn in 1897 in South Africa, "Nkosi Sikeleli Afrika" became the soundtrack of liberation across an entire continent.

Let's delve into the lives of house caretakers, families who trade security for shelter in perpetually incomplete homes, trapped by a system where building their own house is a distant dream.

Beyond his iconic sculptures and paintings, Tayali's true legacy lies in his tireless fight to establish a platform for Zambian artists. This mission continues today through the arts council and gallery that bears his name.

Kenneth Kaunda and the United National Independence Party (UNIP) launched the Chachacha campaign - a strategic movement of mass civil disobedience.

Durban's summer scene offers more than just beaches. From the 6km Golden Mile coastline to the dramatic Drakensberg Mountains, South Africa's coastal gem delivers adventure, culture, and relaxation in equal measure.

Whether you're seeking adrenaline-pumping water sports, luxury accommodations, wildlife encounters, or peaceful natural retreats, this list provides everything you need to transform your hot season from an endurance test to an unforgettable adventure.

A dramatic shift that could price out entire demographics of travellers. The new restrictions also slash visa validity from 10 years to just three months and limit stays to a maximum of 30 days.

From "utubasungu" praise to playground code-switching, discover how one language both unites and divides a nation still negotiating its multilingual identity.

These movies offer unique perspectives on universal themes while showcasing stunning local landscapes and authentic performances that have earned recognition at prestigious African film awards.

Journey into the depths of one of Zambia's most mysterious natural wonders, where ancient legends collide with archaeological intrigue. Leopards Hill Cave, perched on the edge of Lusaka.

Unlike the regular graphic novel created with digital means or carefully picked utensils, the novel is easily noticeable that it’s drawn with simple pencils without the use of ink.

South Luangwa is home to four of the Big Five (lion, elephant, Cape buffalo, and leopard). The park boasts Africa’s highest leopard density, earning it the nickname "Valley of the Leopard."