Zambia: Unofficial Shanghai Expo Logos

This year's 2010 World Expo is being held in Shanghai, China after the Chinese government officially won the bid on December 3, 2002. The theme is Better City Better Life. The idea of World Expositions is to showcase galleries of human inspirations and thoughts. Being the first World Exposition on the theme of city, Exposition 2010 has attracted governments and people...

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Review of the 2010 ICT Fair

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Last week the Computer Society of Zambia (CSZ) hosted an ICT FAIR from 15th to 16th April, 2010. The theme of the fair was: ICT - Driver for Social and Economic Development. The Fair was held at Mulungushi International Conference Centre New Wing and officially opened by the Republican President Mr. Banda. The fair attracted sixteen local participants and five foreign participants....

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UNZA Lecturer to Mega-rich Technology Entrepreneur

LONDON Bluetooth computer chipmaker CSR boss Joep van Beurden is one of the U.K's top technology entrepreneurs that owns a string of successful technology companies. His humble beginnings can be traced back to Zambia after working as a lecturer at the University of Zambia in his early twenties. He then spent five years as an oil trader with Dutch giant...

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Zambia: Set Up RSS Feeds on Static Websites

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Nowadays it's easy to get bogged down with too much information from emails, blogs/websites and just about the day to day information we encounter away from our computers. Most of it useful, but if not careful, could make you unproductive depending on how you organize your time and schedules. I must admit, when I am online, I sometimes find myself...

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[vid] Meet Zambia’s New Entrepreneurs by Morgan Freeman

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In this video titled 'Where the Water Meets the Sky' Narrated by Morgan Freeman he tells a story of a remarkable group of women in a remote region of northern Zambia, who are given a unique opportunity to learn the art of film-making as a way to speak out about their lives. This is an inspirational video highlighting the companionship,...

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Zambia: Song of the week – Nyali Band

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The New Sound of Lusaka, NYALI are seven young seriously talented Zambians who are determined to make it with an original style they call, Afro Culture. The name NYALI comes from the Bemba language of northern Zambia, referring to a ‘shining light', the promise of hope. Nyali are the winners of Inter-regional Festival (IRF) 2009 organised by Music cross-roads where...

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Free logos for Zambian Businesses Claim Yours Today.

Free logos for Zambian Businesses Claim Yours Today.

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I had fun over the weekend polishing up my graphics design skills by making logos. I have selected a few best ones for your eyes, but I think they could still be improved on. Let me know what you think. To design the logos, I used a combination of tools. Photoshop CS4 was my main platform, others were PhotoImpact X3...

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Is the Smartmatic Voter Registration Technology any good for Zambia?

With the current political wrangles we have seen recently in Zambia it appears that anything, good or bad associated with the elections (especially the decisive 2011) is viewed suspiciously. Not long ago it was announced that the Government has decided to use the Smartmatic technology for the registration of its voters and beyond. Already, there are many critics and rightly...

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