Love Zambia, Please
By Theresa Lungu When I left Zambia for the US over a decade ago, I was so relieved to get out. I was confident America would be beautiful and perfect. However, in this great nation, full of wonder a...
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MUVI TV Boosts Women’s Inferiority?
By Theresa Lungu I was rather startled by a recent video report by Muvi TV. Their reporter, Mwaka Namfukwe was in Kantolomba Township in Ndola covering a story she titled, Some Civic Leaders in Ndola...
Zambia’s Accepted Norms – Mostly Carried Over from the Dark Ages
Readers can write to Theresa Lungu at www.Booksforzambia.comBy Theresa Lungu Last week I wrote the article, The Immorality of Convicting Iris Kaingu. I was struck by the polarized views the article i...
The Immorality of Convicting Iris Kaingu
By Theresa Lungu The picture of Iris Kaingu entering Lusaka Central Prison, her head bowed in shame, her young face marred with worry is a testimony of Zambia’s twisted and incompetent justice system...
That Woman Thing… By Theresa Lungu
Ah the revolution or not… I just finished reading an article by Lady C published on this site in which she writes quote, the majority of Zambian women in the UK who are so sick and tired of being emb...
GAY RIGHTS IN ZAMBIA – WHO HAS THE ANSWERS?
By Theresa Lungu It has been interesting to read the varying reactions of Zambians to the suggestion by UN Secretary General Ki-Moon for Zambia to consider gay rights. The headline has been the mos...
Worlds AIDs Day – Thirty Years of AIDS – Why The Shame Still?
The international theme for World AIDS Day 2011, backed by the World AIDS Campaign and UNAIDS, is ‘Getting to zero’, namely zero new HIV infections, zero discrimination and zero AIDS-rela...
Zambia: Domestically Violated
By Theresa Lungu It is always horrifying to hear about women being murdered at the hands of men who are supposed to love and protect them. This week alone two young women in Kalulushi and Chadidza h...