MATHEWS KABAMBA
ERECTED in the heart of the central business district, Kitwe’s Mposa Mabwe statue epitomises the struggle, resolve and determination by those who put their lives on the line to wrestle for Zambia’s independence 55 years ago.
The life-size effigy which was sculptured by Francis Chinyemba portrays a muscular topless middle-aged man in loose handcuffs on his left wrist, holding a stone while aiming another in the western direction using his right hand. (more…)