In “Chamboli Chronicles: The Adventures of Moses Kaputula,” John Katebe introduces Moses Kaputula, a 35-year-old trader from Chamboli Township. Known as “Mose,” he juggles his business at Chisokone Market, a role as a money lender, and his duties as a devoted father. Despite his tough exterior and weekend indulgences, Moses is a beloved community figure with a deep Catholic faith, quick wit, and a love for soccer and music. Join us in exploring the vibrant life and complex character of Moses Kaputula.
Culture
Zambian culture is a mixture of traditions from all 73 Zambian tribes influenced by practices from other countries.
36 – Bemba Sentence Structure
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Unlock the Secrets of Bemba Sentence Structure in Our Latest Video Lesson!
Dive into the rich and intricate world of the Bemba language with our latest tutorial, “Mastering Bemba Sentence Structure – Lesson 36.” Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your proficiency, this lesson is designed to enhance your understanding and fluency in Bemba.
In this engaging video, our language experts Amanda and John guide you through the fundamental aspects of constructing sentences in Bemba. They cover everything from the role of subjects and verbs to the usage of various tenses. By comparing Bemba sentence structure to the crafting of a short story, they provide a unique perspective that makes learning both intuitive and memorable.
Discover practical examples, interactive exercises, and essential tips to master the art of communication in Bemba. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to expand your linguistic skills and embrace a new cultural perspective.
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The Solar Revolution in Kitwe, Zambia
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In our latest blog post, we delve into the astounding power of the sun and its potential to transform our energy landscape. Every hour, the Earth is bathed in 173,000 terawatt-hours of solar energy, which astonishingly matches the amount of energy humans consume globally in an entire year. This revelation not only highlights the immense power of solar energy but also underscores the vast potential it holds for future energy solutions.
Join us as we explore how Kitwe’s leveraging this abundant resource is leading to a revolution in how we power our city, homes, and lives. From reducing our carbon footprint to enhancing energy security, the benefits of solar power is propelling us towards a more sustainable and resilient future. Discover the possibilities in “Sunshine Power” and imagine a world where clean energy is not just a dream but a daily reality.
My Dad’s Legacy in Chamboli
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In the bustling heart of Zambia’s Copperbelt, within the dynamic yet tumultuous Chamboli, known colloquially as “Biafra,” my dad embraced the role of a social worker after his initial career as a teacher. His transition to the ZCCM mining company marked the beginning of an extraordinary journey, leading the Youth in Chamboli initiative against a backdrop of potential unrest and youthful exuberance. Amidst challenges that could easily spiral into chaos, my dad wielded a powerful tool transcending conventional methods of conflict resolution: active listening. His ability to truly hear, understand, and empathetically engage with the community’s youth cultivated a remarkable sense of calm and order in a place nicknamed after a war-torn region. This narrative explores the profound impact of my dad’s active listening, a testament to the transformative power of genuine empathy and understanding within the complexities of human interaction and community building.
Discover the Magic of “The Wise Tree of Kitwe”:
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In the bustling town of Kitwe, under the vast Zambian sky, stands a figure of wisdom and love—Mama Miti, the wise tree. Her story, “The Wise Tree of Kitwe,” weaves a tapestry of life’s intricate dance between nature and nurture. Through Mama Miti’s eyes, we learn the profound impact of a single act of caring, a lesson that resonates deep within the roots of our being.
As Mama Miti spreads her branches wide, embracing the warmth of the sun, she devises a plan as brilliant as the African dawn. Her mission? To scatter her seeds far and wide, each encased in a shell of love and wisdom, ensuring that her children—the trees—can offer shade and sustenance to the world beyond her reach.
Fruit Harvest Competition for Children!(Video)
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New English-Bemba Dictionary 2024
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Unlock the Beauty of Bemba: Our 3rd Edition Dictionary Is Here! Are you fascinated by languages? Ever thought of diving deep into the heart of Zambia through its rich language? Whether you’re a language enthusiast, an educator, a tourist seeking authentic experiences, or simply curious, the latest edition of our Bemba-English and English-Bemba Dictionary is…
Words of Wisdom
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Dr. Pardon Mwansa’s YouTube channel is a treasure trove of Bemba language videos aimed at educating viewers. The channel, praised for its engaging content, features proverbs and sayings. Viewers are encouraged to subscribe for updates on new videos, as this resource offers a unique window into the Bemba language and culture.
COOKING VERBS – Bemba Lesson 35
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COOKING VERBS SCRIPT Bake Ipika Barbecue Ocha inama Beat Kumbawila Blanch Ubula Blanch Ubula Blend Sankanya Boil Ipika Boil down Kamya Braise Ipika inama Broil Kanga Carve Basa Chop Putula Cook Ipika Cream Shinga kilimu Deep-fry Salwisha Dice Putaula Drizzle Sansa Flip Pilibula Fold Peta Fry Salula Garnish Waminisha Grate Fungaula Grill Ocha Julienne Putaula…