When and where Zambia's traditional ceremonies happen, month by month: Kuomboka, Ncwala, Kulamba, Likumbi Lya Mize and the ones closest to Lusaka.

The Nyanja you'll actually use in Lusaka: greetings, thank you, prices at the market, directions for taxis, and the etiquette that goes with them.

There’s something special about spending an afternoon surrounded by creativity — the smell of paint, the hum of conversation, and the joy of simply trying something new. That’s exactly what I experienced at the recent Chasing Creative Session hosted by Maison Studio — a hands-on event designed to spark imagination and connection.

How a small Soli village named after Chief Lusaaka grew into Zambia's capital — pre-colonial origins, the colonial era, independence and modern Lusaka.