Late on the afternoon of Saturday May 27, 2023, one of us had a visitor in the person of a woman in her late 30s. She was begging for food, and was almost losing her mind from hunger. She had a baby on her back who, the woman said, was two months old.
Insight
I wake up feeling inspired to find solutions to problems which many people choose to ignore as they continue to lambast sports administrators, myself included. Allow me to make a reference to this song by the late Ray ‘Chikapa’ Phiri and his band, “Stimela”. The song is “Where did we go wrong”. I further wish …
The exciting Zambian author, Austin Kaluba, who once wrote a letter artistically and impeccably like Dambudzo Marechera, has published his own collection of short stories with Carnelian Heart Publishing in the UK! It is a book entitled Mensah’s London Blues and other Stories. Amon these stories of course is the people’s favourite piece “Dambudzo Marechera’s …
There are over 6 000 languages spoken worldwide but way back twice as many existed but died with time. If we do not step up and fight for ours it might be among many that are dying on a daily basis. One would say it is languages with a few speakers that die out but …
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