Culture

Stop Serving Only Nshima, It is Not Traditional Food

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As fast food and modern eating habits dominate urban Zambia, many traditional meals are quietly disappearing from every… Read More

As fast food and modern eating habits dominate urban Z… Read More

By Mwanamomo Mpamba

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Culture

Unspoken Zambian Rules You're Expected to 'Just Know'

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Why do we softly clap when greeting elders? Why do funerals feel deeply communal, even among strangers? Read More

Why do we softly clap when greeting elders? Why do fun… Read More

By Winnie Miti

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Culture

Copperbelt Class, Greed and Geopolitics

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As a foil to the family’s greed, Dalitso's humble background and character represent the interests of ordinary Zambians. Read More

As a foil to the family’s greed, Dalitso's humble back… Read More

By Shilika Chisoko

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Culture

Nkwazi’s Most Memorable Covers

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My first introduction to the magazine was the Pompi cover of issue 63 and while it is compelling in its own way, my per… Read More

My first introduction to the magazine was the Pompi co… Read More

By Shammah Phiri

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Culture

Mother’s Day Gifting Guide

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Finding the perfect Mother’s Day gift is about choosing something thoughtful, like a quiet day trip or a meaningful ges… Read More

Finding the perfect Mother’s Day gift is about choosin… Read More

By Winnie Miti

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Culture

Polygamy in Zambia and Why You Want to Be the First Wife

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Polygamy is often debated, misunderstood, and quietly practised, but how does it actually work in Zambia? Read More

Polygamy is often debated, misunderstood, and quietly … Read More

By Mwanamomo Mpamba

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Culture

Can You Afford a Big Family in 2026?

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Your grandmother's family of eight made sense. Land was available, children worked it, and survival required numbers. B… Read More

Your grandmother's family of eight made sense. Land wa… Read More

By Winnie Miti

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Culture

The Real Meaning Behind Your Favourite Slang Words

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Zambian slang is a culture, humour, and shared experience rolled into a few words, from the streets to social media. Read More

Zambian slang is a culture, humour, and shared experie… Read More

By Winnie Miti

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Culture

Content Creators, We Can't Get Enough Of

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It is Easter, and yes, some of us went to church. But let's be real, a good number of us are horizontal, phone in hand,… Read More

It is Easter, and yes, some of us went to church. But … Read More

By Akatoka N Kayama

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Culture

Ku Mpande

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Joseph looked down at himself as though seeing his own body for the first time. He raised one hand, touched a scratch a… Read More

Joseph looked down at himself as though seeing his own… Read More

By Evaida Chimedza

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Culture

What Africans Have Always Known About Plants

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There's a woman in almost every Zambian household who knows things. She knows which leaf to press against a wound, whic… Read More

There's a woman in almost every Zambian household who … Read More

By Winnie Miti

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Culture

Ubuntu, The Power of Your Network

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Think Ubuntu is just a feel-good philosophy about kindness? In Zambia, this ancient principle is the difference between… Read More

Think Ubuntu is just a feel-good philosophy about kind… Read More

By Winnie Miti

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Culture

Kuomboka 2026 Calling, Insider Info You Need!

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Kuomboka is not just a ceremony you attend and tick off your list. It is an experience. If you are heading to Mongu for… Read More

Kuomboka is not just a ceremony you attend and tick of… Read More

By Akatoka N Kayama

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Culture

Finding Your Soulmate, But She Wants Girlfriend Allowance

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Dating apps are replacing traditional introductions, couples are negotiating finances more openly, and many people are … Read More

Dating apps are replacing traditional introductions, c… Read More

By Winnie Miti

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Culture

Have You Heard of Zambia's 74th Tribe?

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Across Zambia’s cities, a new generation is emerging. These young people are deeply Zambian yet shaped by global influe… Read More

Across Zambia’s cities, a new generation is emerging. … Read More

By Musonda Mukuka

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Culture

A Step-by-Step Guide to Building a Powerful Personal Brand in Zambia

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In Zambia’s relationship-driven professional environment, reputation matters long before opportunities arrive. Building… Read More

In Zambia’s relationship-driven professional environme… Read More

By Musonda Mukuka

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