by Mwizenge S. Tembo, Ph. D. Professor of Sociology My sweet Linda Jitanda chipesha mano (one who kills my brain), Linda’s shorter friend Anna, and myself were standing on the side of the quiet desolate side of the tall Kwacha … Continued
by Mwizenge S. Tembo, Ph. D. Professor of Sociology My chipesha mano (one who kills a man’s brain), my chipha dzula (sun killer), my momma (University of Zambia students lingo), and the prospects of seeing and being with my brown … Continued
by Mwizenge S. Tembo, Ph. D. Professor of Sociology Suddenly loud numerous wailing and mourning piercing sirens cut through the air from the Independence Avenue bridge over the railway line. Since I was standing on top of the Supa … Continued
by Mwizenge S. Tembo, Ph. D. Professor of Sociology When I entered the tall Kwacha House NAMBOARD Headquarters ground floor on Cairo Road for work that morning, the first person I saw standing was our smiling Office Orderly Mr. Mbewe. … Continued
by Mwizenge S. Tembo, Ph. D. Professor of Sociology My friends run away toward the village in terror. The women who were drawing water at that nearby well and carrying it on their heads to the village, abruptly dropped the … Continued