Leading Ladies (podcast)

Leading Ladies is a 2-3minutes animated Zambian podcast released on March 27, 2019 on YouTube, Facebook and LinkedIn, which is dedicated to Zambia's historical women between 17th and 19th century who held significant positions of leadership.[1] The animated podcast is produced by the Women's History Museum in Zambia and Hivos Southern Africa Region.[2] The stories are from all the Zambia's 10 provinces, sourced from the National Archives of Zambia and written by Mulenga Kapwepwe and Samba Yonga who also produced the podcast.[3][4] The first episode entitled The General was released on the Women's History Museum social media platforms.[5]

For other uses, see Leading Ladies (disambiguation).
'Leading Ladies'
Presentation
GenreHistorical
Written byMulenga Kapwepwe and Samba Yonga
Narrated bySamba Yonga
LanguageEnglish
UpdatesWeekly
Length2 minutes
Production
Motion graphicsBlack Rose The Artist
No. of episodes10
Publication
Original releaseMarch 27, 2019 (March 27, 2019) – present

Episodes
No. Title Original air date
1"The General"March 27, 2019 (2019-03-27)
This story is of Changwe Mwape the II, daughter to Namukwanga Mwape I she ruled the Ambo people of present day Muchinga province in Zambia. By the time of her death in 1910, Mwape reigned over the Milambo, Lukusashi and Lower Luangwa. To the east of the Luangwa, she controlled the Nyamadzi valley.[6]
2"The Secretary of State"April 3, 2019 (2019-04-03)
This story was during the Scramble for Africa, Mukwae Matauka wrote a letter to the government of Italy demanding that they clearly delineate her land from that of the Portuguese and stop them from infringing on her people’s rights.[7]

References
  1. "Check out the Women's History Museum's 'Leading Ladies' Podcast". OkayAfrica. 2019-03-27. Retrieved 2019-03-27.
  2. "African Daily Voice (ADV)". African Daily Voice (ADV). Archived from the original on 2019-03-27. Retrieved 2019-03-27.
  3. staff (2019-03-27). "Zambia : Women's History Museum of Zambia animated podcast "Leading Ladies (ZM)" premieres on 27th March". LusakaTimes.com. Retrieved 2019-03-27.
  4. Emmanuel (2019-03-27). "Zambian "Leading Ladies" animated podcast comes out tonight". Southern African Development Community. Retrieved 2019-04-05.
  5. "Museum of Women's History". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2019-03-27.
  6. "Leading Ladies Zambia Ep. 1". YouTube. Women Museum Zambia. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  7. "Leading Ladies Zambia Ep. 2". Women Museum Zambia. Retrieved 5 April 2019.


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