The Village ZM

Suwi, Malimba and WaLusungu have a candid conversation about the Lusaka to Ndola Dual Carriageway PPP; breaking it down and analizing it to figure out if it is a Good Deal or a Scam. 

Timestamps;

 00:00 - Theme Music  

01:28 - #WeStandWithSistahSistah 

03:40 - Series Overview  

05:19 - Episode Overview  

06:30 - Dual Carriageway Project Scope  

09:34 - Best Deal Possible? 

16:31 - Construction Industry in Zambia 

19:54 - Servicing Local Debt 

21:26 - Alternative Proposals for the Dual Carriageway Project  

26:07 - NAPSA's Role in the Project 

32:57 - Final Thoughts  37:08 - Banter

A conversation that explores arts, culture, and identity; bringing our history into the present and documenting it for the future through various forms such as photography.

@sanaginwalla [Instagram and Facebook] projects @zambiabelonging & @everydaylusaka can be found on Instagram and Facebook using the handles. 

Open Window University Zambia: https://owu.edu.zm/

Join us as we wrap up our conversation on political history. In this episode we begin from the period in which multi party democracy was restored in Zambia and give a detailed history up until where we are at the moment as a country.

Malimba has a candid conversation with Kabanga and Vincent about Zambian Political History.

Picking up from where they left off in part. 1, Suwi & Zangi discuss the Colonial Era and conclude the segment with a conversation on Coloniality, Decolonisation & Tribal Fluidity.

#ZambianHistoryMonth

For more insights, check out Suwi's full blog post on the Anthropology of Zambia.

https://sichi29jr.wixsite.com/the-social-democrats/post/anthropology-of-zambia

Suwi has a candid conversation with Zangi about the Anthropology of Zambia. 

In part 1 of a two part segment, the hosts discuss archaeology, linguistics, and social-cultural anthropology in the context of Zambia; from the Prehistoric Period, the Early Bantu Settlements, into the Colonial Era, and concluding with Contemporary History through an insightful piece on Coloniality & Decolonisation.

#ZambianHistoryMonth

For more insights, check out Suwi's blog on the Anthropology of Zambia.

https://sichi29jr.wixsite.com/the-social-democrats/post/anthropology-of-zambia 

Co-Hosts WaLu and Suwi have a brief conversation on Public Education in the context of curriculum review in Zambia. 

This episode includes a special announcement on the future of The Village ZM

In this episode Suwi has a conversation about African literary works, Zambian reading culture and so on — with the founder of The Bookshelf — an African book review blog

Authors, Books and Resources mentioned;

In this episode Malimba get's to speak to Ruth Kay Kangwa who is a Youth Advocate (among other things). Ruth, just recently submitted a petition to Parliament to repel and replace a section of laws in our country that have a direct effect on the Youths of our Nation. The petition was accepted and has gone through various stages of Parliament. We also get to speak to Ruth about the ins and outs of the Petitioning process as well as some advice for anyone wishing to submit a Petition to the National Assembly. 

To know more about Ruth you can follow her on Twitter @hon_kangwa, you can also use the links below to either read a short article about Ruth and the petition or the complete petition which is on the National Assembly website. 

Summary: https://www.facebook.com/110699854897639/posts/pfbid0rCXEPurAQYcQQUR2jqsE4ijHtY691tniuY9djR3pLbjw9PfUsknjYoZpjFeFcFtml/?sfnsn=mo

Compete Petition information: https://www.parliament.gov.zm/node/10273