Episode 2: Bound by Blood – Moses’s Fight for Family The sun had barely risen over Chamboli Township when Moses Kaputula, affectionately known as “Mosé,” received the call that would set the course for the day. The caller was his sister, Rosemary, her voice trembling as she spoke, “Mosé, I need your help. Weston has…
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Chamboli Chronicles: The Adventures of Moses Kaputula
by John Katebe •
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.
Lyrics – “Iwe” – All I Want Is You
by JS •
36 – Bemba Sentence Structure
by JS •
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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“SHY DANCER”
by JS •
Chitemene – Beyond The Burn
by JS •
“Chitemene – Beyond The Burn” offers a poignant reflection on the traditional Chitemene system of slash-and-burn agriculture in Zambia, urging a shift towards more sustainable and environmentally friendly farming methods. Through its stirring lyrics and melodies, the song celebrates the transition from harmful practices to innovative, eco-friendly agriculture that nurtures and sustains the earth. Join us in exploring the harmony between culture and conservation, as we embrace new ways to cherish and protect our land.
The Solar Revolution in Kitwe, Zambia
by JS •
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.
Victoria, The Smoke That Thunders
by JS •
Embark on a musical journey with an enchanting song paying homage to Zambia’s breathtaking vistas and rich cultural tapestry in “Victoria (Falls) – The Smoke That Thunders (Mosi-oa-Tunya).” This soul-stirring tribute showcases the fusion of vibrant rhythms and the awe-inspiring beauty of one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, Victoria Falls.
“Victoria – The Smoke That Thunders” isn’t just a music video; it’s an invitation to explore the heart and soul of Zambia.
My Dad’s Legacy in Chamboli
by JS •
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.