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The Golden Age of Zambian Art
The most enduring human desire is freedom. It is every person’s obligation to defend that freedom and build a nation. For Zambians, independence was the inevitable outcome of a people’s …
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I Am the Nshima of Life
An empty mealie meal bag replaces Christ’s body in Lawrence Yombwe’s latest work, becoming a piercing symbol of inequal…
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Kafwafwa in the Compound, The Day by Day Ghetto Exhibition
‘Day by Day Ghetto’ documents Lusaka’s informal economy through marketplaces, vendors and daily labour, rendered with t…
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The Forgotten Photo Studio That Helped Zambians See Themselves
Long before smartphones and social media, one photography studio quietly documented the lives of ordinary Zambians duri…
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Zambian Films You Need To See Tonight!
Rungano Nyoni's darkly comic family reckoning that packed international festival screens, to Wyclif Mwamba selling his …
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Lusaka's Hidden Gems Pt 1 - Art Galleries
You don't have to fly out to experience world-class art. Right here in Lusaka, a handful of small, under-the-radar gall…
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Inside The Light A Powerful Addition to Zambian Cinema
From the producer who brought us Mpali's gripping polygamy drama, comes The Light—a shattering story. The Light is a mi…
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Who Gets to Tell African Stories? Local Creatives vs. Global Industries
African stories are everywhere now—on Netflix, in international campaigns, and across global media. But who's actually …
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The Life, Times and Art of Henry Tayali
Beyond his iconic sculptures and paintings, Tayali's true legacy lies in his tireless fight to establish a platform for…
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Meet the Godfather of Zambian Street Photography Alick Phiri
Phiri would later establish Kwacha Photo Studio in 1983, creating an extensive archive of black-and-white portraits tha…
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3 Must-Visit Zambian Galleries to Kickstart Your Summer Cultural Adventures
Local artists are producing striking works that reflect Zambian identity. Whether you want to discover the latest creat…
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Zambian Indie Movies You Didn't Know About
These movies offer unique perspectives on universal themes while showcasing stunning local landscapes and authentic per…
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Zambia's Graphic Novelists and Where to Find Them
Unlike the regular graphic novel created with digital means or carefully picked utensils, the novel is easily noticeabl…
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Viable Visions The Legacy of Martin Abasi Phiri
A poignant tribute to Martin Abasi Phiri (1957-1997), the late Zambian artist, lecturer co-founder of the Visual Arts C…
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Zambian Art, Beyond the Gallery
Art in Zambia is not only confined to an art gallery in Lusaka or anywhere else in the country. Zambian art can be foun…
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Zambian Books That Deserve Hollywood Treatment
Zambia has a treasure trove of literature that could translate beautifully into film or TV.
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Close Encounters
Mfalme, a 35-year-old southern white rhino, bears a name that aptly translates to “king” in Swahili. With his towering …
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I Am the Nshima of Life
An empty mealie meal bag replaces Christ’s body i…
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Arts
Kafwafwa in the Compound, The Day by Day Ghetto Exhibition
‘Day by Day Ghetto’ documents Lusaka’s informal e…
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Arts
The Forgotten Photo Studio That Helped Zambians See Themselves
Long before smartphones and social media, one pho…
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Arts
Zambian Films You Need To See Tonight!
Rungano Nyoni's darkly comic family reckoning tha…
Read More
Arts
Lusaka's Hidden Gems Pt 1 - Art Galleries
You don't have to fly out to experience world-cla…
Read More
Arts
Inside The Light A Powerful Addition to Zambian Cinema
From the producer who brought us Mpali's gripping…
Read More
Arts
Who Gets to Tell African Stories? Local Creatives vs. Global Industries
African stories are everywhere now—on Netflix, in…
Read More
Arts
The Life, Times and Art of Henry Tayali
Beyond his iconic sculptures and paintings, Tayal…
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Arts
Meet the Godfather of Zambian Street Photography Alick Phiri
Phiri would later establish Kwacha Photo Studio i…
Read More
Arts
3 Must-Visit Zambian Galleries to Kickstart Your Summer Cultural Adventures
Local artists are producing striking works that r…
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Arts
Zambian Indie Movies You Didn't Know About
These movies offer unique perspectives on univers…
Read More
Arts
Zambia's Graphic Novelists and Where to Find Them
Unlike the regular graphic novel created with dig…
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Arts
Viable Visions The Legacy of Martin Abasi Phiri
A poignant tribute to Martin Abasi Phiri (1957-19…
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Arts
Zambian Art, Beyond the Gallery
Art in Zambia is not only confined to an art gall…
Read More
Arts
Zambian Books That Deserve Hollywood Treatment
Zambia has a treasure trove of literature that co…
Read More
Arts
Close Encounters
Mfalme, a 35-year-old southern white rhino, bears…
Read More