These bloggers, writing from both within Lusaka and across the diaspora, are building powerful platforms that do more than just entertain. They educate, connect, and offer a genuine reflection of the contemporary Zambian experience. They’re sparking conversations among the youth, influencing culture, and sharing a unique perspective that resonates far beyond our borders.
Tech Trends with Sandi C Chimpala
For anyone in Zambia looking to navigate the fast-paced world of technology, Sandi C Chimpala’s blog is an essential bookmark. Sandi has a talent for breaking down complex tech concepts into engaging articles. Whether she’s explaining the uses of AI for a Zambian entrepreneur, reviewing affordable gadgets available locally, or exploring the future of digital finance, her writing is always clear and incredibly relevant. Her blog isn't just for tech experts but for any curious mind who wants to understand how technology shapes our daily lives and future opportunities. It’s a trusted guide in a constantly evolving landscape.
Forking Around Lusaka with Nampwa
If you’ve ever wondered where to find the best nshima fitumbuwa or the perfect cup of coffee in Lusaka, Nampwa is your guide. Forking Around Lusaka is a tour of Zambia’s capital through its food scene. Nampwa’s reviews are honest and filled with a palpable love for flavour and community. She celebrates everything from food staples to fine dining, always with photography that will make you hungry. Her blog is more than a restaurant guide; it’s a celebration of Zambian culinary culture and the stories behind the people who create it.
Dose of Wonani by Wonani
Wonani’s writing feels like a thoughtful conversation with a deeply insightful friend. Dose of Wonani specialises in personal experiences that bravely tackle themes of social justice, mental health, personal development, and many more. Her voice is authentic and courageous, often unpacking complex socio-cultural issues with intelligence. She doesn’t shy away from difficult topics, instead opening them up for reflection among her readers. For many young Zambians, her blog is a source of inspiration and a feeling of being truly seen and understood.
Life in Zambia
Through a mix of stunning photography and evocative storytelling, Life in Zambia finds the extraordinary in the everyday. It documents cultural traditions, landscapes, city life, and quiet moments, building a tapestry of what it means to live in Zambia today. It’s a blog that resonates strongly with Zambians as it is quite simply a love letter to Zambia.
These blogs are vital threads in Zambia’s cultural fabric. They inform our choices, challenge our perspectives, and celebrate our identity. By following them, you’re not just consuming content but joining a thoughtful and growing community.
