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Meet Mushokabanji, an educational psychologist

DO YOU love learning new things? Well, Mushokabanji Musheba sure does. She believes that learning is like a superpower that helps us grow and become amazing people. There is a popular saying “Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.” This has been Mushokabanji’s motivation since childhood, which has shaped […]

Climate change: The youth’s battle to secure their future

YOUTHS for Climate Justice movement manager Sitwala Lipalile states that young people need to take a front role in combating this calamity, as they constitute the larger part of the population. Data from the Zambia Statistics Agency (ZAMSATs) indicates that over half of the country’s population are youths. “Given the drought that we just had […]

Twalumba dreams of being French-speaking doctor

IT IS not always that you find a 10-year-old Zambian girl – add even boy – who says: “I want to become a doctor and a French speaker when I complete school.” Yet that is what Twalumba Namayawa, a 10-year-old girl of Lusaka says. She is only in Grade four at St Patrick’s Girls’ Primary and Secondary School in […]