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5th SOTAMBE FILM FESTIVAL – Kitwe 2018

Sotambe Film Festival 2018

Kitwe, Zambia – 8 January 2018 SOTAMBE Documentary Film and Arts Festival (SOTAMBE DFAF) is a five day event held annually in the month of September with the main objective of educating and raising awareness on social issues through film and arts. It serves as a platform for: Learning institutions that want to use documentaries,…

Film Making Boot Camp – Kitwe 2017

Film Making Boot Camp

Good afternoon everyone! SOTAMBE Documentary Film and Arts Festival (SOTAMBE DFAF) is organising a third filmmaking workshop – this time more intense and more practical! You can expect 4 full days packed with information and practical exercises on all stages in filmmaking (pre-production, production and post production). Highlighted topics are script writing, directing, camera work,…

Creating Smiles

A smiling baby

When was the last time you smiled? Who made you smile? When was the last time you made someone smile? Can you make another person smile today? A smile is an expression of a beautiful emotion. It does not cost much and everybody is capable of creating that emotion in other people. Babies just a…

Free Internet Lessons for Grade 12

In partnership with content providers we have created a section on our website(www.newszm.com/education) to offer lessons in the following subjects: English Chemistry Biology Physics Currently we are only offering English lessons,the other subjects we be available in the next two weeks.  _______  Are you seeking publicity for your business or charity work? We would like to…

eBook Readers in Zambian Schools

    Some Zambian children have never seen a dial phone. They use mobile phones. True. Some Zambian children have never seen a library, they use electronic book readers (ereaders). False. With regard to the telephone, Zambian children have leap-frogged into the future with mobile phones, skipping the dial phone. The same cannot be said…

Free University Education From Top Universities

An Educational Revolution All education in Zambia was free immediately after independence. As the population has grown demands for other services such as health have increased, it has not been possible for the government to provide free education for all. It is simply too expensive. There is another group of people who have gone into…

Short Courses at Mindolo Ecumenical Foundation

Mindolo Ecumenical Foundation (MEF) is a multi-disciplinary centre which has brought together people of different faiths and educated community torch bearers since 1958.  Set in a wooded area of Mindolo township in the northern part of Kitwe, it is opposite Chimwemwe township, off the Kitwe-Chingola road. MEF is home to the Dag Hammarskjold Messengers of…

Business Seminar

BUSINESS SEMINAR 7 APRIL 2012 '                      MOBA HOTEL, KITWE                       ' The MEN OF HONOUR of Maranatha Church, Kitwe, invites business men and women, professionals and interested individuals to a one day life changing annual…

Dreams Come True

From humble beginnings At number 27 Kanyanta Street in Kitwe’s Martindale area just opposite Airtel main office, is a private school called Jacky Christian Academy. The school has classes from baby class up to grade 7.The school also offers free computer lessons to all its pupils. There is also a school bus which does the…

Choosing Your Career

“Marry in haste and regret at leisure.” I don’t remember where I saw this quote about the need to take time to choose a marriage partner in order to avoid a life of misery, but I think it aptly applies to choosing ones career, too. If you choose a career hastily, without considering the pros…