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This study examinee partisanship and crafts-manship in the following texts: Before Damn by s Andreya Masiye, Between Two Worlds by Grieve Sibale, The Hanging by William Saidi, The Tongue of the Dumb and The Smoke That Thunders by Dominic Mulaisho. The detailed examination of these texts takes...

Towards the end of 1948. the Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland Joint Pub 1icat ions Bureau which had replaced the African Literature Committee spelt out the production of literature in the indigenous languages as one of its major goals. Accord ins to John Mwanakatwe (1989). 40 percent of the...

This study attempts to look at oral narratives of the Valley Tonga of Zambia that project these people's practices in marriage. In the absence of previous study of Valley Tonga Literature, let alone serious examination of Tonga narratives in general, the need to strike a balance between...

The discussion on the origins, performance and social and literary functions of the mqanda dance songs among the people mwase in Lundazi "also known as Chimaliro') in eastern Province of Zambia is the basis for this dissertation. The Mganda dance, which Is also known as Malipenga, is an off shoot...

This study sets out to examine critically the direction that Zambian theatre has taken since independence and to draw attention to the problems and contradictions in its development. Particular divisions that exist within Zambian theatre, such as that between the Theatre Association of Zambia...