
DOODERONOMY WEIRD SHOPPING WARES
I have had a great deal of fun picking on things that are sold online in some of my previous articles. There are always ridiculous items available for sale and the person who thought about them in the first place is either a genius or an idiot.

GAME FARMING INDUSTRY POTENTIAL FOR GROWTH
In the search for sustainable economic development, commercial game farming is one of the “new” industries that Zambia can take advantage of. It has both the potential to create sustainable employment and reduce poverty, while promoting conservation efforts. I put new in quotation marks because game farming has been around for decades in Zambia. However, […]

CHASING BILL THE BANGWEULU WETLANDS EXPEDITION
“I’M NOT SEARCHING FOR THE MEANING OF LIFE, BUT I’M LOOKING FOR A MEANING WITHIN MY LIFE.” – DAVID LOWERY. Looking for things, tangible or not was the order of the day. And over the next forty eight hours, we would be looking for a shoebill—a rare bird endemic to the Bangweulu Wetlands. After a […]

WIDE LEG PANTS TREND REPORT
WHOEVER SAID ‘GO BIG OR GO HOME’ WAS MOST PROBABLY TALKING ABOUT THIS SEASONS FAVOURITE TROUSERS – THE HIGH-WAISTED WIDE LEG TROUSER. Finding its start in the 90’s as a part of the ever evolving power suit, modern wide leg pants have been dominating high-fashion and high-street collections for the better part of two seasons […]

ISAAC KALAMBATA THE UNSEEN: CREATURES OF MYTHS AND LEGENDS
Hurriedly taking pictures at his apartment cum art studio in Lusaka west, Isaac Kalambata is calm and accommodating as we conduct our interview.

DOMESTIC TOURISM THE ZAMBIAN CASE
Domestic tourism is a polarising topic for both private sector operators and domestic tourists. Private sector operators bemoan the high taxes and levies on the supply side, whilst on the demand side domestic tourists complain of the exorbitantly high prices they are required to pay. It is possible that both arguments contain some truth, but […]

HARARE FINDING YOUR CROWD IN THE SUNSHINE CITY
Harare is the capital city of Zimbabwe, the country affectionately named as the jewel of Africa by Julius Nyerere. Home to over a million people from various cultures and ethnicities, it offers experiences that are diverse and memorable for visitors to the city.

SWAKOPMUND: SAND, SEA, CULTURE AND HISTORY
With inviting beaches and misty mornings that present a welcome escape from

KAFUNTA RIVER LODGE IN THE HEART OF SOUTH LUANGWA
Visiting one of Southern Africa’s few remaining pristine wildlife sanctuaries

THE URBAN: NDOLA’S TRANQUIL ESCAPE
As soon as you turn from the busy main road towards the Urban Hotel Ndola, you feel as though you’re leaving the city behind and entering into a den of tranquility.

BIRTHWATCH ZAMBIA: SAVING THE BIRDS
Spending time in nature is considered essential for mankind’s well-being. This

POMPI: BECOMING POMPI
NKWAZI: YOU ARE ONE PERSON WHO HAS EVOLVED THROUGH YOUR ART.

TOM PHIRI: THE ART OF BRONZE
Tom calmly waxes a just finished stone sculpture in the glaring sun at his home studio, Roots of Expression, in Lusaka’s Libala area

MISSLU: CUSTOMIZED FASHION
“FASHION IS ABOUT DESIGNING CLOTHES THAT APPEAL TO A CERTAIN PERSONALITY.”

MUTINONDO WILDERNESS: HEAR GOD SIGH
TUCKED AWAY IN THE SERENE HILLS OF MUCHINGA PROVINCE, MUTINONDO

THE 6-HOUR WORK DAY: NEED TO HAVE OR NICE TO HAVE
It’s 5:00PM on a Wednesday afternoon and I couldn’t be more relieved. My bags