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Jeffrey Zimba: the unconventional battle with insane

Most people who exhibit symptoms of insanity are typically diagnosed with some form of mental illness; however, the case of Jeffrey Zimba, a 60-year-old resident of...

The myth of the faceless UNZA graduate statue

The University of Zambia (UNZA) has long been seen as a citadel of academic thought and logical discourse. Despite UNZA’s chequered history of student...

Zambia embraces nuclear technology

When a section of society perceives nuclear power, their minds immediately wander into a negative space such as atomic bombs, missiles and anything related...

The Super: Zambian version of anime

Second hand vehicles remain Japan's major and popular export to Zambia. However, anime, a computer-generated animation, is another Japanese export that has become popular...

Is a degree still worth it?

For a majority of graduates, getting employed after graduating is the ultimate goal. They spend 12 years in primary and secondary school and an...

Pamela’s abduction shines spotlight on safety of Mobile Money Agents

The emergence of Digital Financial Services (DFS) in Zambia has enabled many individuals both in urban and rural areas to engage in trade and...

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Local language policy excites academicians, pupils

The introduction of local languages as means of instruction is a good move as it will enhance the Zambian education says a linguist at...