by Peter Nawa | Aug 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
I first heard about the concept of black tax when I read Trevor Noah’s book Born A Crime. Trevor explains how his mother did not want him to feel obligated to assist her financially; instead, she wanted him to build his future. Of course, I have experienced black tax...
by Peter Nawa | Sep 3, 2021 | Business, Finance, Uncategorized
In the mid-2010s, Zoona became synonymous with money transfers in Zambia. Its bright green and blue kiosks were dotted across the capital, Lusaka. The company was a shining example of an emerging fintech on the continent. However, a press statement from co-founder...
by Peter Nawa | Feb 1, 2021 | Business, Finance, Leadership, Women, Zambia
When it comes to CEOs in Zambia, few are as admired, respected and intriguing as Mizinga Melu. She has a healthy resume and a string of accolades besides her name. She has become a brand who is sought after for interviews, motivational talks and is a thought leader....
by Peter Nawa | Sep 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
‘It’s a man’s world,’ are the famous lyrics in James Brown song This is a Man’s, Man’s, Man’s World. If you were to look at the political landscape in the majority of the world’s countries, this would prove to be true. There is a significant disparity between men and...
by Peter Nawa | Jun 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Enock I. Simbaya has returned with his second novel, Nasomi’s Quest after his debut Mable was released in 2017. With Nasomi’s Quest, Enock has taken an entirely different route from Mable. Mable is a mystery book, while Nasomi’s Quest is a young adult fantasy novel....
by Peter Nawa | Jan 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Where do I belong? Here? There? Where? These are some of the questions that the main characters in Natasha Omokhodion-Kalulu Banda’s debut novel, No Be From Hia wrestle with. Natasha’s debut was selected as a Graywolf Africa Prize finalist 2019, and it is clear...
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