KOL Writing Competition Winner – 2011
KitweOnline is thrilled to announce the winner of the KitweOnline Writing Competition, 2011. From 7th December, 2011 you can send…
Read MoreA Drive Around Nkana West, Kitwe
If you have watched YouTube videos about Kitwe, you are likely to have come across those done by Tasila. Here…
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Mpelembe Secondary School Drama Club
On 5th November, the newly formed Mpelembe Drama Club performed an excerpt of the play currently in rehearsal, an adapation by…
Read MoreMami Wandi – by Runnel: Lyrics
My girl, don’t feel sad
When you are not happy let’s sit down and talk
If there’s something troubling your heart, come and let it out
If there’s something troubling your heart come and let me know
My girl, don’t feel pity for yourself, when you are not happy let’s sit down and talk
If there’s something troubling your heart, come and let it out
If there’s something troubling your heart come and let me know
Improving The Way We Mourn Our Dead In Zambia
I think we owe it to ourselves to begin to question negative practices at funerals in order to make funerals more tolerable. We must do everything we can to minimize the stress that presently characterizes a Zambian funeral.
In this article, I wish to discuss some negative practices that I think deserve urgent attention.
Kitwe Poetry Corner – 12 November, 2011
Here are a few poems from last reading at Kitwe Little Theatre. Tonight's poetry was supposed to be combined with…
Read MoreBemba Lesson 5 – Family Relationships
Like all Zambian communities, the Bemba people have a close-knitted extended family life. This is reflected in the detailed terminology…
Read MoreKitwe Public Library Needs Your Help
Kitwe Public Library is run by Kitwe City Council. The library is based at Kaunda Square in the center of town. The building was not purpose built for library functions but we have had to adapt and make the best use of it. The current seating capacity is 85.
There is an urgent need to get our four computers connected to the internet.
A Guide To Conducting A Zambian Funeral
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.
Read MoreView Special Images Film Festival 2012
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.
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