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Alex Mukuka
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AFRICA, Zambia, Mansa
CANON EOS REBEL-DIGITAL
I LOVE PHOTOGRAPHY, I TELL STORIES USING PICTURES.

Personal Statement

One of Zambian Photojournalist, with The highest qualifications in Photojournalism from The Zambia Institute of Mass Communication, the only college in Zambia which offers courses in Photojournalism.

Was born on 8th December 1975 in the Northern Province of Zambia, A first born in a family of 4, 3boys and 1 girl.
Did my Secondary School Education at Luwingu Secondary and completed in 1993.

Founded Mount Pisgah Picture Agency in 1997 which deals in News, Pictures and Television.

I have covered both Local and International Assignments, However the most notable being;

1. The TICAD-IV Summit, The 4th Tokyo I nternational Conference on African Development in Yokohama-Japan-May, 2008

2. State Visit by His Excellence The President of Zambia to Kingdom of Swaziland-August, 2009

3. 27th SADC Ordinary Summit of The Heads of State and Government- Lusaka,August, 2007

4. Swaziland International Trade Fair, Manzini-Swaziland, September,2009

5. The Congo-Zambia Prisoners' exchange Programme, Kasenga- Democractic Republic of Congo, March, 2010

6. United Nations High Commission for Refugees Repatriation exercise from Mpulungu to Moba- -August/September, 2010

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Senior citizens vote in the Zambian Elections
Senior voters were not left out in the 2011 elections as officers provided assistance. Mansa, Zambia. 19th September 2011
Angry mob set a truck on fire in Mansa - Zambia
Children play in a burnt out truck which was set alight by an angry mob after a Zambia truck driver ran over an eight-year-old boy in the Mansa District of the Luapula Province. 2nd Sep...
439 Congolese refugees return home after 10 years in exile - Mansa
The Zambian government repatriated 439 refugees from both Kala and Mwange camps to the Moba region in Kirunga District of Katanga Province in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Mansa, Za...
Quadruplets safely delivered by caesarian section in Zambia
DMTX. A 33-year-old woman from Musmali village in Mansa has given birth to quadruplets, one boy and 3 girls. The father of the babies, Emmanuel Semba 38, Dr. Kasongo Irung, also perform...
Newborn baby girl dumped by mother in public toilet
A child was found abandoned in a public toilet, after the mother had alledgedly dumped her there soon after giving birth. Luapula Province, Zambia. 22/01/2010.
Zambian Post Boat Restored, providing safe transport to thousands
Zambian Permanent Secretary, Jazzman Chikwakwa, visits the newly restored Post Boat, which provides safe and efficient transport to thousands. Luapala, Zambia. 30/11/2009.
Effects of Fishing Restictions on Lake Mweru
The Government Republic of Zambia (GRZ) has introduced strict measures on controlling of illegal fishing on Lake Mweru, which borders the Country of Zambia and the Democratic Republic o...