If you enjoyed reading Bwalya Kazungo’s poem THE SOUND, then you will also enjoy his second offering: WITH TIME
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Kitwe Poetry Corner – Barney Kanjela
by Lydia Mhango •
Barney Kanjela is one of Zambia’s most prolific literary heavy weights. The author of many scripts that have been translated into plays and performed in different countries. He is one of the forces behind Kitwe Poetry Corner.
Barney’s poem of the week is entitled CHANGES.
What Does The Future Hold For African Football After This Year’s World Cup? – Part 1
by Sports Editor •
With the FIFA World Cup of 2010 almost concluded many will be turning their attentions to assessing the performances of the African hopes from this year’s competition and whether there were enough encouraging signs for the future of African football as a whole. In this the first part of a two part series we review each of the six competing African teams and how their performances may have affected football in their respective nations moving forward into the future.
Kitwe Poetry Corner – Richard Likumba
by Lydia Mhango •
This week Richard Likumba’s poem DESERTED FIRE is one of two that he read at Kitwe Little Theatre, where the Kitwe Poetry Corner poets meet.
Kitwe Poetry Corner – Boyd Kaimbi Chibale
by Lydia Mhango •
This week we proudly present the second poem from Kitwe Poetry Corner: IN UNISON by Boyd Kaimbi Chibale.
Tourist Destinations from Kitwe
by JS •
Why travel to Zambia? First off, the safaris are awesome! You may also want to see the Victoria Falls, the world’s largest water fall on the wild Zambezi, Africa’s fourth largest river. How about the teeming wildlife in pristine wilderness and 749 recorded bird species? There’s also the endemic lechwe antelopes, the rare shoebill stork, the only reservoir of Thornicroft giraffes, and the big five (lion, leopard, buffalo, hippo and elephant) in the national parks.
Poetry Corner Launches in Kitwe
by Lydia Mhango •
In a quiet corner of Kitwe Little Theatre, one by one they stood up to recite their poems. These are members of Poetry Corner which was launched at Kitwe Little Theatre on Friday, 18th June, 2010. Lydia Mhango, the Co-ordinator of the group explained that Poetry Corner aims to encourage poetry writing and reading in Kitwe.
Nigeria on the Brink of World Cup Exit
by Sports Editor •
Although the match started so well for Nigeria, by the end of it they lay bottom of Group B, requiring favours from their opponents in order to qualify for the last 16 after a 2-1 defeat to Greece in Bloemfontein.
Bafana Bafana Face Elimination after Crushing defeat
by Sports Editor •
South Africa’s World Cup dream lies on a knife edge after a 3-0 defeat to Uruguay at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium last night.
All Eyes On South Africa
by JS •
A historic time is unfolding in South Africa. Zambians are a football loving nation and naturally, all eyes are on South Africa. The world witnesses its joys and sorrows. The historic moment when the 19th FIFA World Cup came to Africa, the tragic events that unfolded as the games set off, Nelson Mandela was there,…
