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3 music business tips Zambian artists must consider │WestMac Media

By DJ Mzenga Man

It’s not personal but simply business. Here are a few things you need to understand and accept with your heart in this music business:

Patra releases 'We Are One' EP | WestMac Media

Patra is back again with yet another epic EP titled “We Are One”. 

Download | Ndola's young Afro-soul songtress unveils new song 'I Love You' | WestMac Media

By Staff Writer 

Zambia's freshest and golden voice of the generation in the Afro-soul genre 'Patra' has released a new EP titled 'I Love You'. 

Meet and support a 17-year-old Ndola's upcoming afro-soul song bird - Cleopatra Namwinga stage name 'Patra'

She is a grade 11 pupil at Kayele Secondary School in Ndola and hopes to become a recording Artist that uses her voice to sing on issues that influence and inspire social change. 

MultiChoice reveals 20 future filmmakers chosen from Southern Africa, see their names | WestMac Media

MultiChoice Africa is delighted to reveal the 60 hopefuls who have been chosen to be the first students of the MultiChoice Talent Factory Academy! 

Call for Proposals: Creative Audio- Visual Online Expression in 21st Century Southern Africa Region | WestMac Media

Deadline: September 19, 2018 

Hivos Southern Africa is seeking proposals from artistic collectives, creative hubs and groups of creative content makers in the audio-visual sectors. These proposals are geared to support the production of more independently creative audio visual artistic content. Furthermore the intention is to also support these initiatives to become more independent, self-sufficient and to reach larger audiences. 

Call for Participation: SDGs Music Challenge 2018 | WestMac Media

Deadline: 15th June, 2018 

The SDGs Music Challenge is an initiative of African Youth SDGs Summit to challenge young people to utilize the power of music as a social tool to Mobilize, Communicate and Inspire actions on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Through this challenge, people across Africa will have the opportunity to compose a song lasting for between 0:30-3:30 minutes centered around the SDGs, the African Youth SDGs Summit and to challenge young people and national governments to build strong partnership with young people to drive the implementation of the SDGs. 

Zambia’s team Gematrix win big in Pan-African Mortal Kombat XL Tournament | WestMac Media

Team Gematrix, Zambia’s first official eSports team and home to some of the best NRS and FIFA 18 players in Zambia won big at the recent Pan-African Mortal Kombat XL Tournament. 

Justin Banda and Mwelele Zaza of Team Gematrix won 1st place with K50,000 and 3rd place with K10, 000, respectively.

Call for Entries: 16th MISA Awards | WestMac Media

The MISA Media awards are a high profile event which brings together government leaders, the diplomatic corps, civil society and the corporate sector who gather to recognize and celebrate the role that the media plays in promoting democracy and good governance.

Make a date! 'I am not a witch' premiers this Friday | WestMac Media

The BAFTA winning film, dubbed “I am Not a Witch” will be premiered this Friday 16th March at Manda Hill. 

Black Panther actor engaged in US Embassy youth inspiration programmes | WestMac Media

By Staff Writer, Lusaka 

Black Panther actor, Patrick Shumba Mutukwa has entered into an agreement with the US Embassy in Lusaka on youth inspiration programmes. 

Zodwa Wabantu sent back to South Africa upon arrival at KKIA | WestMac Media

By Staff Writer, Lusaka 

South African entertainer, Zodwa Wabantu arrived last night at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (KKIA) at 21:00 hours. 

Zodwa Wabantu scheduled show against the country's national values - NAC | WestMac Media

By Staff Writer, Lusaka 

The National Arts Council (NAC) has stopped South African entertainer Rebeca Libram alias Zodwa Wabantu from performing in Zambia because doing so will be against the country's national values.

ADVERT: Thatched roof designs | WestMac Media

Everything old is new again: Thatched roofs are back in fashion. 

See this if you are a woman whose passionate about writing | WestMac Media

Are you a woman passionate about writing and want to learn how to publish your work? 

'Ubushimbe tebulwele' and not crime, Mampi urges women not to rush into marriages if they aren't ready | WestMac Media

By Staff Writer, Lusaka 

Lusaka based artiste, Mampi Mukape says marriage is a beautiful thing and when one enters this institution it must not be because society pressured them to jump into it but it should be because they found the right partner and decided to get married. 

Performing without underwear, provocative dressing and suggestive dancing costs Zodwa Wabantu to perform in Zambia | WestMac Media

In a move likely to leave her Zambian fans panting with rage, the Government says Zodwa Wabantu, the South African dancer who finds undergarments an inconvenience when doing her thing, is not welcome here. 

Call for Participation: The Africa of my Dreams Writing Contest | WestMac Media

What does the Africa of your dreams look like? What hopes and dreams do you have? How do you envision the future? 

If readily available resources are put to good use, Zambia could develop | WestMac Media

By Ezra Mwansa 

While we wait for the budgets to be financed by international agencies, its cardinal to remember that we have solutions around us.