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Healer or False Prophet? The Ng’angas Hidden In Plain Sight
I cowered and wondered if this was part of the ritual, a mystical performance where he would recite my name, place of birth, and what I had eaten for breakfast. …
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Bugs on the Menu Is the World Ready?
The EU and UN are promoting insects as a sustainable protein source, a practice long embraced in Zambia. In Zambia, var…
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Seeds of Resistance
A vast majority of histories we know and have access to are products of colonial realities and stories. These histories…
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The Kuomboka Ceremony A Glimpse into Lozi Tradition
The Lozi people are known for the vitality of their culture, distinct history and rich mythology. They’re also known fo…
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The Origins of Chibuku An Iconic African Brew
In the heart of Zambia's mining town of Kitwe, a bustling city on the Copperbelt Province, a brewing legacy was born in…
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Cosmic Warfare Eclipses in African Traditional Beliefs
Both solar and lunar eclipses have held profound significance in the traditional beliefs and myths of numerous African …
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The Legend of Nyami Nyami Guardian Deity of the Zambezi River
The Zambezi River is a lifeline for countless communities and a source of spiritual significance for the Tonga people w…
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Romancing the Ndombondo
My mother makes music when she cooks: swift turns, tender swirls, gentle splashes, firm shakes, and precise cuts. Her c…
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Reviving Zamrock
This was the first thing I noticed at Modzi Arts. In a world where we’ve been encouraged to shatter glass ceilings, wha…
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Zambia’s Role in 30 Years of Afrofuturism
To know where we are going, we must know where we have come from. This is a concept well described through the term San…
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Demystifying African Cosmology
The Chokwe people of Zambia, renowned for their mastery of astronomy, have unravelled the cosmos through their unique c…
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They Can See Us
Zambian film veteran, Kenny ‘Roc’ Mumba impresses with his directorial debut, Can You See Us, a poignant ta…
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Understanding Parasocial Relationships
One recent Saturday morning, I woke up to the news that a South African rapper AKA had been killed
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Zambia’s Leading Ladies
The African continent has a long and storied history of female leaders, warriors
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The Most Memorable Nkwazi Covers
Nkwazi’s design, look and feel has evolved over its ten-year existence, but the commitment to quality, eye-catchi…
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Zambia Belonging
Zambia Belonging is a counter-archive of objects that explore home, identity and belonging from people that have a conn…
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Damyna the Musical
Zambia’s name is becoming more synonymous with the film lovers in Cannes, France. Ngosa Chungu’s E18hteam was the first…
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Culture
Bugs on the Menu Is the World Ready?
The EU and UN are promoting insects as a sustaina…
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Culture
Seeds of Resistance
A vast majority of histories we know and have acc…
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Culture
The Kuomboka Ceremony A Glimpse into Lozi Tradition
The Lozi people are known for the vitality of the…
Read More
Culture
The Origins of Chibuku An Iconic African Brew
In the heart of Zambia's mining town of Kitwe, a …
Read More
Culture
Cosmic Warfare Eclipses in African Traditional Beliefs
Both solar and lunar eclipses have held profound …
Read More
Culture
The Legend of Nyami Nyami Guardian Deity of the Zambezi River
The Zambezi River is a lifeline for countless com…
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Culture
Romancing the Ndombondo
My mother makes music when she cooks: swift turns…
Read More
Culture
Reviving Zamrock
This was the first thing I noticed at Modzi Arts.…
Read More
Culture
Zambia’s Role in 30 Years of Afrofuturism
To know where we are going, we must know where we…
Read More
Culture
Demystifying African Cosmology
The Chokwe people of Zambia, renowned for their m…
Read More
Culture
They Can See Us
Zambian film veteran, Kenny ‘Roc’ Mum…
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Culture
Understanding Parasocial Relationships
One recent Saturday morning, I woke up to the new…
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Culture
Zambia’s Leading Ladies
The African continent has a long and storied hist…
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Culture
The Most Memorable Nkwazi Covers
Nkwazi’s design, look and feel has evolved …
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Culture
Zambia Belonging
Zambia Belonging is a counter-archive of objects …
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Culture
Damyna the Musical
Zambia’s name is becoming more synonymous with th…
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