History
Alice Lenshina: The Rebel Prophetess
Discover the story of Alice Lenshina, the rebel prophetess who led the revolutionary Lumpa Church in Zambia.
History
Alice Lenshina The Rebel Prophetess
Discover the story of Alice Lenshina, the rebel prophetess who led the revolutionary Lumpa Church in Zambia.
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Culture
Vernacular Architectural Heritage in Zambia
Vernacular architecture in Zambia is deeply influenced by the environment, climate, culture, art, and social context in which it is …
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Culture
Chikanda A Beloved Food Under Threat
Few dishes hold as much cultural significance and culinary charm as chikanda, a beloved delicacy tracing its origins to the …
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History
Terror in the Luano Valley The Mailoni Brothers' Reign
From 2007 to 2013, the Mailoni Brothers were responsible for a string of brutal murders, terrorizing villages and evading capture …
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Culture
Likumbi lya Mize
As dawn breaks over the Zambezi and the early cries of a fish eagle catching its first meal of the …
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History
Zambia's Archaeological History
Zambia’s archaeological heritage offers a remarkable glimpse into early human history, featuring groundbreaking discoveries like the world’s oldest wooden structure …
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History
Tomo Nyirenda Witch Hunter
Tomo Nyirenda's deadly crusade against witches in Central Africa intertwined religious extremism with violent fanaticism. Discover the chilling history behind …
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Culture
After the Dream
According to Soremekun, while the economic reality of Kapwepwe's statement cannot be denied, the implication is even more profound: despite …
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Travel
A Conversation with a Cow, Ingombe Ilede
Experience Ingombe Ilede, one of the least-known tourist destinations in Zambia, but one brimming with historical significance. It is said …
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Culture
Zambia’s Most Powerful Monarchies
Even in the modern era, traditional monarchs such as Mwata Kazembe of the Lunda, Chitimukulu of the Bemba, and the …
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Culture
The Case for African Art
Culture is a fishbowl; anyone can look through it, but only those inside can truly understand it. A Zambian funeral …
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Books
Celebrating Zambia’s Woman Fiction Writers
In celebration of International Women’s Day 2025, we take a look at Zambian female authors are spearheading the revival of …
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History
Betty Kaunda, The Blueprint
The Kaunda family house in Chilenje still stands, and one might wonder if it would have endured this long without …
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Culture
The Ultimate Guide to the Kuomboka 2025 Ceremony
Every year after the rainy season, the Litunga and his procession make their way to Limulunga from Lealui as part …
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History
Rosemary Chibanda, a Zambian Ghost Story
It is said to never offer a strange woman on the roadside a lift at night, no matter how distressing …
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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 experiences await those seeking to …
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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 visual identity. He is the man memorialised …
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History
The Angoni Rebellions
The hills of Eastern Zambia tell a story of remarkable courage and cultural resilience. It's here that the Ngoni people, …
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