Dorika (character)
Dorika is a fictional character depicted by Bob Nkosha, a renowned Zambian comedian, writer, director and actor. She is depicted as a tough-talk woman who did not have an education.
Portrayed by | Bob Nkosha |
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Full name | Dorika Ndaifulila |
Gender | Female |
Background
In the initial shows, Dorika was referred to as as an illiterate person who could not even speak English fluently. But over the years, she has developed and is able to understand society in a different light. She is able to speak good English, interacts with people at different levels and also stands as a role-model through her standup comedy.
Fictional character biography
Dorika is a 45-year-old single mother who does not depend on men for financial support; she encourages women not to allow men to trample on them.[1] She is a high rolling social lite who has established herself as a woman of influence in the suburbs of Kitwe in Zambia.[2]
Controversy
In March 2015, Minister of Education Michael Kaingu referred to United Party for National Development Namwala Member of Parliament Moono Lubezhi as "Dorika".
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References
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- ↑ “Dorika” does not depict the character of a prostitute-Bob Nkosha, Lusaka Times, 1 April 2015
- ↑ ‘Dorika ‘goes International…. as DStv launches her show, Lusaka Times, 29 October 2016