10 things you didn’t know about Lazarus Tembo

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Lazarus Tembo was born in the Eastern Province of Zambia
He was one of Zambia’s most popular singers
Lazarus went blind at the age of eight
Under President Kaunda, became Zambia’s Junior Minister of Culture
A Zambian folk music award was named after him
He also supported the work of the Lusaka Nutrition Group
Some of his songs are Mtandezeni, Baby Feeding Song, Ulwimbo Lwakulisho Mwana, Nyimbo, Ya Podwetsa Mwana and Malambo
Lazarus Tembo was born in 1945
Before 1971 he worked with an organisation which was a precursor to the work of Makeni Ecumenical Centre
People used to enjoy Lazarus Tembo’s songs till now

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