First time in Zambia? Here’s what you didn’t know you needed. Planning your first trip to Zambia? This warm, insightful guide offers everything you need to know—when to go, where to stay, what to see, and how to get around.
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Music
Zambian Musicians Making Waves Right Now
Turn on the radio, check your TikTok, or walk into any club in Lusaka right now, and you'll h… Read More
History
Zanco Mpundu and The Price of Freedom
Zanco Mpundu is one of the most recognisable figures in Zambian history and visual identity. … Read More
Books
Sorry I Wasn’t Productive in 2024
I have always found that the most appropriate measure of the level of function in a household… Read More
Wellbeing
The Zambian Diet, From Kapenta to KFC
Before maize meal, what did Zambians eat? Before strip malls and fast-food chains, what was t… Read More
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Travel
5 Most Unique Places to Stay in Zambia
Zambia has quickly become one of the top holiday destinations in Africa. A plethora of exper… Read More
Books
Nkwazi Book Club Zambian Books to read in April 2025
From legal thrillers to musing on girlhood in Zambia, Zambian authors are showing their multi… Read More
Business
Work from Home Jobs Zambians Can Do
The biggest mistake people make is assuming that you need to be a tech expert to work online.… Read More
Wellbeing
Healing Zambian Foods with Secret Healing Powers
Long before the arrival of Western medicine, Zambians have turned to plants found in nature f… Read More
Sport
The Toughest Fight
Zambia’s boxing industry is robust and dynamic. With stories that seem almost fictional, Zamb… Read More
History
Betty Kaunda, The Blueprint
The Kaunda family house in Chilenje still stands, and one might wonder if it would have endur… Read More
News
How Zambia is Protecting The World's Most Endangered Species
Human activity can sometimes be a threat to wildlife and the environment. Fortunately for the… Read More
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Lusaka By Night
Bar-crawling through Lusaka on a warm summer night, in search of cooling sundowners with great ambience and stimulat… Read More
Travel
5 Most Unique Places to Stay in Zambia
Zambia has quickly become one of the top holiday destinations in Africa. A...
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Books
Nkwazi Book Club Zambian Books to read in April 2025
From legal thrillers to musing on girlhood in Zambia, Zambian authors are s...
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Business
Work from Home Jobs Zambians Can Do
The biggest mistake people make is assuming that you need to be a tech expe...
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Wellbeing
Healing Zambian Foods with Secret Healing Powers
Long before the arrival of Western medicine, Zambians have turned to plants...
Read More
Sport
The Toughest Fight
Zambia’s boxing industry is robust and dynamic. With stories that seem almo...
Read More
History
Betty Kaunda, The Blueprint
The Kaunda family house in Chilenje still stands, and one might wonder if i...
Read More
News
How Zambia is Protecting The World's Most Endangered Species
Human activity can sometimes be a threat to wildlife and the environment. F...
Read More
Eat
Lusaka By Night
Bar-crawling through Lusaka on a warm summer night, in search of cooling su...
Read More
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Zambian Musicians Making Waves Right Now
Turn on the radio, check your TikTok, or walk into any club in Lusaka right now, and you'll h… Read More
Books
Sorry I Wasn’t Productive in 2024
I have always found that the most appropriate measure of the level of function in a household… Read More
History
Zanco Mpundu and The Price of Freedom
Zanco Mpundu is one of the most recognisable figures in Zambian history and visual identity. … Read More
Wellbeing
The Zambian Diet, From Kapenta to KFC
Before maize meal, what did Zambians eat? Before strip malls and fast-food chains, what was t… Read More
Music
Zambian Musicians Making Waves Right Now
Turn on the radio, check your TikTok, or walk into any club in Lusaka right...
Read More
Books
Sorry I Wasn’t Productive in 2024
I have always found that the most appropriate measure of the level of funct...
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History
Zanco Mpundu and The Price of Freedom
Zanco Mpundu is one of the most recognisable figures in Zambian history and...
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Wellbeing
The Zambian Diet, From Kapenta to KFC
Before maize meal, what did Zambians eat? Before strip malls and fast-food ...
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Mark O’Donnell The Man Who Built Lusaka
Mark O’Donnell is a titan in the Zambian business scene, revered for building an empire that spans … Read More
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The Angoni Rebellions
The hills of Eastern Zambia tell a story of remarkable courage and cultural resilience. It's here t… Read More
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POMPI BECOMING POMPI
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Zambian Book Review, The Mourning Bird
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5 Most Unique Places to Stay in Zambia
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Zambia's Archaeological History
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History
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Zanco Mpundu and The Price of Freedom
Zanco Mpundu is one of the most recognisable figures in Zambian history and visual identity. He is the man memorialised in the Freedom Statue in fron…Read More
Wellbeing
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The Zambian Diet, From Kapenta to KFC
Before maize meal, what did Zambians eat? Before strip malls and fast-food chains, what was the Zambian diet like? Eating sustainably sourced, tradit…Read More
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Mark O’Donnell The Man Who Built Lusaka
Mark O’Donnell is a titan in the Zambian business scene, revered for building an empire that spans hospitality, construction, real estate, distributi…Read More
History
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The Angoni Rebellions
The hills of Eastern Zambia tell a story of remarkable courage and cultural resilience. It's here that the Ngoni people, descendants of warriors who …Read More
Music
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POMPI BECOMING POMPI
The making of the album took a year and half. Not to write the music, but to get to the conviction to write the music. I only release an album when I…Read More
Books
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Zambian Book Review, The Mourning Bird
Zambian authors are no strangers to the global literary scene, with numerous Zambian writers achieving international acclaim for compelling narrative…Read More
Travel
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5 Most Unique Places to Stay in Zambia
Zambia has quickly become one of the top holiday destinations in Africa. A plethora of experiences await those seeking to travel to Zambia. Naturall…Read More
History
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Zambia's Archaeological History
Zambia’s archaeological heritage offers a remarkable glimpse into early human history, featuring groundbreaking discoveries like the world’s oldest w…Read More