Tag Archive for Kitwe

My Zambian Memories

Senior Teacher, Chamboli Secondary School: September 1966 – November 1972 As the plane gradually lost height on its final approach to Ndola airport I could see the African bush beneath the plane’s wings, stretching away into the distance.  As far as I could see there was nothing except a few trees and red earth together…

Cost of Groceries in Kitwe – A Snap Shot

Weekly shopping bills change all the time. It will be interesting to record the changes with time. Here’s a list of some common items. Write in and tell us what these items cost at your favourite shop or market …..

The History of Kitwe

Next time you walk down the street, wherever you are, take a good look around you. You are watching history from a privileged front seat. The sights, sounds and smells around you are the ingredients of a historic time capsule. Someone down the line will look back one day, and wonder what it was like to walk where you are walking today.

Kitwe Musicians

Kitwe has produced a lot of musicians over the years. We’ve had outstanding talent in jazz, pop, rhumba, hip-hop, religious, folk, world music and many more.