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5 Weekend Getaways and Day Trips from Lusaka
You don't have to travel far from Lusaka to find a change of scenery. Whether you're planning a spontaneous day out or a relaxed weekend escape, these spots offer different …
Arts
The Forgotten Photo Studio That Helped Zambians See Themselves
Long before smartphones and social media, one photography studio quietly documented the lives of ordinary Zambians duri…
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Culture
Zambian Childhood Games That Brought Communities Together
Before smartphones and video games, Zambian children transformed dusty roads, plastic bags, stones and imagination into…
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History
The Witchcraft Act and Zambia's Unfinished Colonial Debate
When two men were convicted under Zambia's colonial-era Witchcraft Act in 2025, the case reopened difficult questions a…
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Culture
The Cave Shrines of Northern Rhodesia & The Spirits Still Visited
Behind waterfalls, rock shelters and cliffs of Northern Zambia lie places that communities have revered for generations…
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Culture
The Zambian Bus Experience
From shouted fare negotiations and colourful bus conductors to traffic jams filled with radio shows, sermons and unexpe…
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Culture
The Rise of Gaming and Esports in Zambia
Controllers click. Crowds gather. Rivalries form. What was once dismissed as a childhood hobby is rapidly becoming a th…
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Culture
The Polygamist on Netflix
The Polygamist tells a story that looks familiar to many Africans, a man building wealth and status through conventiona…
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Culture
Makishi Beyond the Mask
Beyond the colourful masks seen at festivals lies one of Zambia's most important cultural traditions.
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Travel
Mini-Vacations for a Waitress and CEO Alike
You do not need a luxury safari lodge or a five-figure travel budget to escape routine. Zambia offers countless ways to…
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Travel
Before You Hit the Road A Guide to Driving in Zambia
Draw sufficient kwacha before you leave the city, keep smaller denominations for tolls and roadside purchases, and do n…
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Culture
Pregnancy Taboos in Modern Zambia
From avoiding certain foods to keeping pregnancies secret during the early months, traditional beliefs continue to infl…
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Culture
Mankhwala Za Chi-Boy Meets Modern Medicine
While doctors focus on diagnosing and treating physical illness, Ng'angas often address the social, cultural and spirit…
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Wellbeing
Work-Life Balance in Lusaka Beyond the 5 PM Grind
Work-life balance can feel impossible. But productivity is not about working every available hour.
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History
Chirupula The Pioneer Who went 'Native' and banished the Luanshya River Snake
He arrived in Northern Rhodesia as a British pioneer but became John "Chirupula" Stephenson, who founded Ndola, married…
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Travel
And Then There Was Water The Okavango Delta
The Okavango Delta defies expectation; a river that never meets the sea, instead spilling into desert and sustaining a …
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BRIEFING
Tourism at an Inflection Point
The seasonal nature of Zambia’s tourism sector continues to affect revenue generation, with peak dry seasons outperform…
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Arts
The Forgotten Photo Studio That Helped Zambians See Themselves
Long before smartphones and social media, one pho…
Read More
Culture
Zambian Childhood Games That Brought Communities Together
Before smartphones and video games, Zambian child…
Read More
History
The Witchcraft Act and Zambia's Unfinished Colonial Debate
When two men were convicted under Zambia's coloni…
Read More
Culture
The Cave Shrines of Northern Rhodesia & The Spirits Still Visited
Behind waterfalls, rock shelters and cliffs of No…
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Culture
The Zambian Bus Experience
From shouted fare negotiations and colourful bus …
Read More
Culture
The Rise of Gaming and Esports in Zambia
Controllers click. Crowds gather. Rivalries form.…
Read More
Culture
The Polygamist on Netflix
The Polygamist tells a story that looks familiar …
Read More
Culture
Makishi Beyond the Mask
Beyond the colourful masks seen at festivals lies…
Read More
Travel
Mini-Vacations for a Waitress and CEO Alike
You do not need a luxury safari lodge or a five-f…
Read More
Travel
Before You Hit the Road A Guide to Driving in Zambia
Draw sufficient kwacha before you leave the city,…
Read More
Culture
Pregnancy Taboos in Modern Zambia
From avoiding certain foods to keeping pregnancie…
Read More
Culture
Mankhwala Za Chi-Boy Meets Modern Medicine
While doctors focus on diagnosing and treating ph…
Read More
Wellbeing
Work-Life Balance in Lusaka Beyond the 5 PM Grind
Work-life balance can feel impossible. But produc…
Read More
History
Chirupula The Pioneer Who went 'Native' and banished the Luanshya River Snake
He arrived in Northern Rhodesia as a British pion…
Read More
Travel
And Then There Was Water The Okavango Delta
The Okavango Delta defies expectation; a river th…
Read More
BRIEFING
Tourism at an Inflection Point
The seasonal nature of Zambia’s tourism sector co…
Read More