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Mtima Wa Mkango

Mtima Wa Mkango

Mtima Wa Mkango is a Zambian radio drama series of Mabvuto, a struggling mechanic dealing with economic hardships. He begins to explore avenues to improve his finances when his daughter falls ill on the day he looses his job.

With mounting pressure, Mabvuto turns to his well-to-do cousin, Bwezani who persuades Mabvuto to join strangers in a dangerous venture to raise money for his child’s treatment.

Faced with the possibility of having fewer money problems and a healthy daughter, Mabvuto heads into the bush. The mission takes several twists and turns as his actions catch up with him.

The radio program won Best Radio Drama of the Year at the Zambia Ngoma Media Awards 2019. It is now available on sound cloud here!