Where to shop • Online shops • Zambia

Established in January 2018, Ola Zambia is an online bulk shopping market place for an extensive range of products including building materials, sanitary ware, furniture, kitchen fittings, hotel supplies, electronic appliances, power tools, sports equipment, garden accessories, tents, marquees, solar power systems, generators to mention but a few. Retailers and individuals that require special goods imported for them can get in touch with this company. Their procurement team is able to source and deliver a wide selection of products from leading manufacturers and distributors at great prices.

Kubu Crafts are manufacturers and retailers of fine furniture for homes, businesses, lodges and hotels. They also stock an interesting range of arts, crafts and artifacts by African artisans - to add a touch of African flare to any space. Kubu Crafts is also a great stop for perfect gifts and souvenirs. You can visit their outlet in Livingstone and their concept store at Pinnacle Mall in Lusaka.

Chikumbuso is a grassroots project in Ng'ombe township in Lusaka. Founded by Linda Wilkinson in 2005, Chikumbuso provides an alternative lifestyle to vulnerable women and children. Free schooling is available, as well as adult training and capacity building, income generation activities and community building programs. 30 young adults have left the streets to come to Chikumbuso to learn new life skills in tailoring and cooking. The word Chikumbuso means remembrance.

A stunning development in Roma, Foxdale Court Office Park is situated in a beautifully landscaped setting 10 minutes from Arcades and Manda Hill shopping malls. Some units offer products and services directly; others have additional outlets in other locations. This complex is ideal for shoppers who appreciate buying in a relaxed setting, for entrepreneurs looking for pleasant and prestigious office space, and for retailers wanting to tap into a ready made market.