First Republic tribal, political rivalries
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THIS is the last item and I would love to thank all the readers of this column. I have enjoyed verbal feedback from people who have been following my write-ups. (more…)
Black/white relations in colonial days
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THIS week I will continue looking at colonial Zambia and how it impacted on white/black relationship and birthed some stereotypes that have survived to date. So come down with me in a Black Maria to those heady days. (more…)
Recounting malaria menace in colonial Zamiba
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THIS week, I will take you Down Memory Lane without confining myself to any specific period or subject. (more…)
Social life and odd names in yesteryears
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This week, I look at life in yesteryears concentrating on names and social life. I cannot say life was better or worse then.
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History of land acquisition in colonial Zambia
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THIS week I will look at land acquisition in colonial Zambia since white settlers came in contact with natives.
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History of Christianity in Zambia
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HAVING chronicled the history of trade unionism in Zambia last week, this week I will take you back to the 18th century and pepper it up with tit bits of the history of the church in Zambia.
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Brands that were household names
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THIS week, I will look at brand names that became household names in the 1970s. Here are some of them.
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Landmarks that have shaped our history
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Considering the fact that Zambia is celebrating 50 years as a sovereign state, this week I will look at colonial Zambia by highlighting some titbits that have helped to shape the history of this country.
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