Wellbeing
Zambian Remedies You Will Still Find in Your Granny’s Kitchen
Long before the world embraced "organic living" and "natural remedies," Zambian grandmothers were quietly practising holistic healing in their kitchens. More than health hacks, these remedies represent a continuous thread …
Wellbeing
Zambian Remedies You Will Still Find in Your Granny’s Kitchen
Long before the world embraced "organic living" and "natural remedies," Zambian grandmothers were quietly practising holistic healing in their kitchens. …
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Arts
Zambian Indie Movies You Didn't Know About
These movies offer unique perspectives on universal themes while showcasing stunning local landscapes and authentic performances that have earned recognition …
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Culture
How Social Media Sparked Zambia's Cultural Revolution
Through intimate encounters with punk skating culture, earth-centred spirituality, and alternative music communities, this exploration reveals how Zambia's youth are …
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Fashion
From Shame to Chic The Thrifting Revolution in Zambia
What was once whispered about in shame-buying second-hand clothes from "salaula" has exploded into Zambia's hottest cultural movement.
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History
Language of the Masses
From "utubasungu" praise to playground code-switching, discover how one language both unites and divides a nation still negotiating its multilingual …
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Culture
A Thought Experiment What If Zambia Had Made It to the Moon?
However, on the morning of October 25, 1964, Zambia stunned the world as the first female Afronaut, Matha Mwamba, was …
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Arts
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 creations, appreciate historical …
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Books
Zambian Blogs We Can’t Stop Reading Right Now
They educate, connect, and offer a genuine reflection of the contemporary Zambian experience. They’re sparking conversations among the youth, influencing …
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Culture
Insects and Mice Are Back on the Menu
When the first rains hit Zambian soil, something magical happens. Children run with basins held high, catching protein-rich insects that …
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Travel
Exploring Zambia’s Western Province
Africa's second-largest wildebeest migration, a 200-year-old royal ceremony that transforms rivers into highways, and waterfalls that nearly claimed the name …
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Culture
The Pink Tax Hoax When Black Tax Meets Beauty Pressure
Picture this: A young professional woman in Lusaka earns K12,000 monthly but watches her salary vanish into two invisible taxes …
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History
The Chachacha Riots Revisted What Really Happened?
Kenneth Kaunda and the United National Independence Party (UNIP) launched the Chachacha campaign - a strategic movement of mass civil …
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Culture
A Touch of the Sun One of Zambia’s Earliest Films Revisited
In 1979, Hollywood stars landed in Lusaka to make cinema history with local actors. The result was brilliant, terrible, and …
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Culture
Curtain Call at the Lusaka Playhouse
The Lusaka Playhouse is more than a decaying building; it's the heart of Zambian theatre. But can passion alone save …
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Culture
Uncovering the Mysteries of Zambia's 'Abandoned' Houses
Let's delve into the lives of house caretakers, families who trade security for shelter in perpetually incomplete homes, trapped by …
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History
Sound Familiar? The Story Behind Zambia’s National Anthem
Have you ever noticed that when Zambia's national anthem plays, it sounds hauntingly familiar to Tanzania's and South Africa's? This …
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History
Beyond Kaunda Who Else Was in the Freedom Struggle
Every nation's independence story has a face—but rarely just one. While Kenneth Kaunda's image adorns Zambian currency and monuments, the …
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Music
Top 4 Party Anthems for Your Zambian Summer
Ready to turn up? Zambia's music scene is absolutely buzzing right now, and if you haven't updated your playlist lately, …
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Culture
Rediscovering Tusona Zambia’s Hidden Writing System
Tusona, the ideographic drawings of the Chokwe, embody Africa’s overlooked intellectual heritage. Once dismissed as decorative, these intricate line designs …
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Culture
High Stakes Zambia's Betting Boom
What started as friendly wagers under shady trees has exploded into a digital epidemic. As betting apps sweep through Zambia, …
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Eat
3 East-Asian Eateries to Curb Your Craving
Tired of your usual restaurant rotation? Lusaka's dining scene holds a secret: three authentic Asian spots that break the mould …
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Culture
Mutomboko Ceremony An Epic of the Luba-Lunda
In the heart of southern Africa, where the Luapula River carves through ancient lands, a ceremony unfolds each July that …
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History
Zambian Folklore Part 1
Before smartphones and streaming services, Zambia's greatest stories travelled from grandmother to grandchild, whispered around crackling fires under star-filled skies. …
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History
Abandoned Monuments in Zambia
Scattered across Zambia stand buildings that once buzzed with purpose—a scientific station that saved millions from famine, a lakeside retreat …
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