Prince Mumba – Flag Bearer With the 2012 Olympic Games finally underway, we shift our attention to the Zambian hopefuls that have made their way to London in the hopes of returning with a medal. The spectacular three and a half hour opening ceremony last Friday saw Zambia emerge as the 203rd out of all…
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Are Zambian Footballers Illiterate?
by Richard Katebe •
The other day, I was at home with my friends, watching a DVD recording of the match between Power Dynamos and Nkana football club which was played at the new Levy Mwanawasa Sports Stadium in Ndola. Power Dynamos routed Nkana by 5 goals to nil in that match. At the end of the match…
African Music Titans
by JS •
Over the years, Tanzanians living in Kitwe have acquired a reputation for being very hard working as well as not considering any job too low for them to do. When anyone wanted a particularly rough patch of land prepared for growing crops, Kyusas were high on the list of workmen to hire. Their hoes were…
Jazz Society of Kitwe – Blues Night
by Lydia Mhango •
Images from Jazz Society of Kitwe – Blues Night – February 2012
The Ardent Soccer Fan
by Richard Katebe •
Have you ever been kicked in the back before, by the man sitting a rung above you in a football stadium when a player on the pitch is about to shoot at goal? Watching soccer in the stadium or on T.V at a local pub can be so much fun, not so much for the…
Jazz Nite – 17th February, 2012
by JS •
The theme for February is BLUES. We shall have a band that plays blues. _____________________________________________
We are Back! Zambia Crowned Champions
by Sports Editor •
Zambia 0(8)-0(7) Ivory Coast Zambia win on Penalties Zambia have been crowned football champions of the Africa Cup of Nations, 2012 for the first time after winning a dramatic penalty shootout upsetting tournament favourites Ivory Coast. Drogba missed a crucial penalty. The eventual victory almost had a hint of destiny as Zambia triumphed in Libresville…
Jazz Society of Kitwe
by Lydia Mhango •
Kitwe has started a Jazz Society and I thought I should upload a few photos of the first one we had in January. We shall be holding them once a month. Membership is K50 000 per month. Members that pay can bring their jazz music to play. Members are also allowed to invite one…
Talking Football Terminology
by Richard Katebe •
Photo by Steindy (Wikipedia) Last week I was watching the African cup of nations match between Zambia and Sudan in a local pub. I was sitting next to a gentleman, who seemed not to know anything about soccer, despite him wearing a replica jersey of the Zambia national team. I did not have time…
Princess Mwamba
by JS •
Featured Music Video: "Swagg Walk" This week we feature a video by Princess Mwamba of Atlanta and Tampa studios. Princess Mwamba hails from Lusaka and is now pursuing her singing career in USA. Princess Mwamba is on: Facebook Twitter Reverbnation Her other numbers include: Badda Than A Mug, I'm a Princess and Girlfriend. …
