All the IMPORTANT unimportant facts about Zambia that you really need to know. For #Zambians & friends (home & abroad). Curated by Sam Davies Tazho!
Aug 19, 2020 • 16 tweets • 9 min read
Margaret Thatcher: "Hello, am Margaret but you can call me Maggie!"
Grey Zulu : "Hello, my name is Grey Zulu but you can call me Gile!"
#Zambia’s freedom fighter and former Vice-President Grey Zulu, left, has died, aged 95.
Nonagenarian, Alexander Grey Zulu, more familiarly known simply as Grey Zulu or Old Grey was born in Fort Jameson (modern-day #Chipata), Northern Rhodesia on 3rd September 1924 to Agrippa and Tionenji Zulu.
Jan 25, 2018 • 21 tweets • 5 min read
TRIBE PROFILE: Bisa
Location: Mpika, Mkushi, Chinsali, Chilubi Island districts
Chief: Senior Chief Kopa
Population: 390,000
Languages: Lala-Bisa
Traditional Ceremony: Chinamanongo
Commonly known for: hunting game meat and trading
#BisaInZed #Zed73 #4InZed
The Bisa have a rich and interesting history steeped in a culture of hunting and trading. They originally migrated from south central Congo and split from their sister tribe, the Bemba to become the Bena N'gona (mushroom clan).