It is an interesting fact that there is nothing in the Zambian school curriculum to prepare the ordinary Zambian for the eventuality of death in the family. There are many Zambians who have no idea what steps to take in the event of death striking at very close range – in their home. I am sure that most of them would like to know how to conduct a funeral that meets society’s expectations.
Discover Kitwe
Culture, Entertainment, Getting Around, Things To Do
View Special Images Film Festival 2012
by JS •
The aim of VSIFF is to provide a platform for skills and knowledge enhancement, development and promotion of the film and television industry through training workshops throughout the year and hosting of a film festival each year that will screen products with various themes that contribute towards social change and improve livelihoods.
The Internet In Bemba, Lozi and Nyanja
by JS •
Sometimes the gap between language and concepts is so wide that it becomes a problem when people try to come up with words for brand new concepts. Most Zambian languages have very few scientific terms. It is no wonder, then , that when it comes to the rapidly evolving internet, the gap is even wider.
Bemba Lesson 6 – Greetings
by JS •
For the first time, you can add fun to learning Bemba by following the audio lessons.
Kitwe Poetry Corner – October 2011
by Lydia Mhango •
Kitwe Poetry Corner has not been meeting regularly. Here are the poems that were read on Friday 14th October 2011
Stories About Witchcraft In Zambia – Part 3
by John Katebe •
The third installment of the stories about witchcraft explores some reactions to witchcraft.
Zambian Movies
by JS •
A brief history of cinema in Kitwe and ideos from a contemporary Zambian film maker.
Dead Man Talking
by John Katebe •
Johannes was amazed by the fact that the words of someone who had been long dead could have such a positive impact on him. It is indeed an amazing fact that authors keep on impacting other people even long after they have departed from this world.
Letters From A Retired Miner – Part 4
by Shi Bwembya •
Face To Face With Namukolo.
In all my life I did not know that you can love a person so much that it hurts inside your chest.