Mufulira female tennis player Thelma Bwalya has won a scholarship to attend school at the Independence Community College in the United States. Bwalya, a Copperbelt native, who has been playing tennis for a while is due to join the Pirates tennis team in January 2004 next year. A Zambian journalist based in the US, Matthew [...]
Bushe – Jahluther Martin Nkhoma
Bushe is from the first solo album Fire by Jahluther Martin Nkhoma. It is an educational song urging people to love each other as opposed to hate, jealousy and backbiting. Bushe is sung in Bemba. Jahluther Martin Nkhoma is a music educator, performer, composer, arranger, instrumentalist, vocalist, dancer and art adviser/consultant. Over the years, he has [...]
Azimuna ni Dimani – Victor Nyirongo
Azimuna ni Dimani is from Victor’s third album Gentele Koswe. It talks about women who are busy daily making themselves look more beautiful to attract men who are scarce like diamonds. The song is in Nyanja one of the many Zambian languages. Victor Nyirongo has established himself as one of the Zambia’s prominent male solo artists [...]
Roby Mathew
Every couple of days, one comes across a hidden treasure. I believe it was late last year, when I first heard that Roby composed and performed his own music. After downloading his album, I must say that I have yet to find a more compelling theme of what life is. I rise up and feel [...]
Zambian Budget Address by Emmanuel G. Kasonde in 2002
Budget Address By Hon. Emmanuel Kasonde, M.P. Minister of Finance and National Planning Delivered to the National Assembly on Friday, 1st March 2002 Opening Remarks 1. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the House do now resolve into Committee of Supply on the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the year 1st January [...]
