Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts from October, 2020
  CHALI MULENGA Livingstone   “Having a vision when undertaking a business is paramount in the growth of any business interest,” attests a determined 47-year-old Clement Banda, a Kupempha Mwanzeru General Dealers proprietor.   In a spirit of Zambia being a land of possibility beyond ones geographical heritage, Banda born and bred in Katete District of the Eastern Province is now a household entrepreneur in the Southern Province. Married since 1999 and graciously blessed with five children, Mr. Banda’s Kupempha Mwanzeru General Dealers specializes in manufacturing peanut butter and milling maize into Zambia’s staple food-mealie meal.   “Though, I produce quality peanut, I am still waiting for Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry, through the Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) to help me break through into international market. I had made the initial linkages but the ZDA has not been very helpful in ensuring that I get my produce outside the country,” an imp...
 CHALI MULENGA  Livingstone Till death do us apart; this partnership will not die, is a matrimonial cliche that has been publicly proclaimed by couples. Though a monotonous proclamation, 70-year-old Morden Silunyange and 68-year-old Priscilla Tamara Mhango - Silunyange soldier till the inevitable; if not likely finish line defined by death of a spouse.   Mr. Silunyange a septuagenarian born in 1950, and sexagenarian Mhango-Silunyange at 68 was born in 1952, more than a decade before Zambia attained independence from British colonial rule on Saturday 24th October 1964. Like the proverbial keeping together, as a couple,  is cemented through  praying together and ensuring that unity of purpose is kept alive through being in emotionally and physically touch at all times. The Silunyange's attest to prayer being a corner stone of their enviable 46 year marriage. Morden Silunyange and Priscilla Tamara Mhango-Silunyange  have been graciously blessed by eight childr...