Category: Zambia Biographies

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Mpezeni

Mpezeni (also spelt Mpeseni) was born in 1830 was warrior-king. He was warrior-king of one of the largest Ngoni groups of central Africa. Mpezeni was based in what is...

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Henry Olonga

Henry Olonga was born on the 3nd of July 1976 He is a former Zimbabwean cricketer, who played Test and One Day International (ODI) cricket for a career span of 8 years...

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Emmanuel Milingo

Emmanuel Milingowas born on the 13th of June 1930 He is a former Roman Catholic archbishop from Zambia. In 1969, aged 39, Milingo was consecrated by Pope Paul VI as the...

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Alan Rusbridger

Alan Rusbridger was born on the 29th of December 1953 He is a British journalist, Principal of Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford and the former editor-in-chief of The Guardian...

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Colin Cowie

Colin Cowie was born on the 3rd of January 1962 He is an African-born American Colin Cowie is a lifestyle guru, television personality, author, interior designer and...

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Amy Holmes

Amy Holmes was born on the 25th of July 1973 She is an American journalist and political commentator Holmes co-hosts, with fellow commentator Michael Gerson, a...

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Godfrey Miyanda

Godfrey Miyanda (born 1944) is a Zambian politician and former military figure. Brigadier General Godfrey Miyanda begun his early schooling in Kitwe at Kitwe Main...

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Peter Dickinson

Peter Malcolm de Brissac Dickinson was born on the 16th of December 1927 He was an English author and poet, best known for children’s books and detective stories...

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Miles Maclagan

Miles Maclagan was born on the 23rd of September 1974 He is a British tennis coach and former professional tennis player Miles formerly coached British No.1s Laura...

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Mamochisane

Mamochisane was a Makololo Queen who ruled over many people, but especially the Lozi in Barotseland. She also ruled today’s Western Zambia.\ Mamochisane was a wife...