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| occupation = COO of [[Chalo Chatu]] | * [[Isaac Kanguya]] (''father'') | ||
* Justina Mapulanga Kanguya (''mother'')}} | |||
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* Salome Kanguya (''sister'') | |||
* Veronica Kanguya (''sister'') | |||
* Louis Figo Kanguya (''brother'') | |||
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* Internet personality | |||
* COO of [[Chalo Chatu]] | |||
* Blogger | |||
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'''Chabota Kanguya''' (born February 20, 1993) is a Zambian | '''Chabota Kanguya''' (born February 20, 1993) is a Zambian Internet personality. He is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of [[Chalo Chatu]].<ref name= Chalo>{{cite news|title=Introducing Chalo Chatu “The Zambian Online Encyclopedia” |url= http://zedhypemag.com/introducing-chalo-chatu-zambian-online-encyclopedia/ |work=[[Zambian Hype Magazine]] |location= Lusaka Zambia |date=28 July 2017|accessdate=2017-07-28}}</ref><ref name= Cha9/> He is best know for his role at [[Zambezi Fm]] as the radio presenter in 2013 for the show called Making friends forum which used to come every Saturday. | ||
==Early life and education== | ==Early life and education== | ||
===Early life=== | ===Early life=== | ||
Chabota{{refn|group=notes|The name Chabota is a Tonga name | Chabota{{refn|group=notes|The name Chabota is a Tonga name that means something nice.<ref>''Chabota'' in the ''[[Tonga Language]]''</ref>}}was born in 1993 in [[Mumbwa]] the son of Justina Mapulanga and [[Isaac Kanguya]], and the oldest of four children. His father is the Public Relations Manager at [[NHCC]]. | ||
Chabota has two Sisters, Salome and Veronica Kanguya, and one brother Louis Kanguya. He grew up in a one-bedroom in [[Kanyama]], [[Lusaka]] and helped his mother with her small business related that his mother did. Chabota's childhood was deeply affected when the house they stayed in was hit by a car and the walls of the house fell and at that moment him with his mother and his two sisters where in the house having luanch while his father was at work. | Chabota has two Sisters, Salome and Veronica Kanguya, and one brother Louis Kanguya. He grew up in a one-bedroom in [[Kanyama]], [[Lusaka]] and helped his mother with her small business related that his mother did. Chabota's childhood was deeply affected when the house they stayed in was hit by a car and the walls of the house fell and at that moment him with his mother and his two sisters where in the house having luanch while his father was at work. | ||
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In March 2017 Chabota joined the [[Global Platform Zambia]] a book club to help him grow with his wirtting and learn more through other writer in the book club. | In March 2017 Chabota joined the [[Global Platform Zambia]] a book club to help him grow with his wirtting and learn more through other writer in the book club. | ||
Chabota writes a blog on blogspot.com called AskChabota. | |||
===Chalo Chatu=== | ===Chalo Chatu=== | ||
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[[File:JJA7938.jpg|200px|right|thumb| Chabota shows other [[Chalo Chatu writers]] how media wiki works and a few basics of wiki text. ]] | [[File:JJA7938.jpg|200px|right|thumb| Chabota shows other [[Chalo Chatu writers]] how media wiki works and a few basics of wiki text. ]] | ||
Chabota was asked to join [[Chalo Chatu]] by [[Jason Mulikita]] in May of 2016 founder and C.E.O of the [[Chalo Chatu Foundation]]. Jason had no formal search for a COO, but thought of Chabota as "a perfect fit" for this role as he had the knowledge and how media wiki works. | Chabota was asked to join [[Chalo Chatu]] by [[Jason Mulikita]] in May of 2016 founder and C.E.O of the [[Chalo Chatu Foundation]]. Jason had no formal search for a COO, but thought of Chabota as "a perfect fit" for this role as he had the knowledge and how media wiki works. | ||
===Women's History Museum=== | |||
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He describes his mother, raised from a Catholic background who is now Seventh-Day-Adventist as "a woman who sees religion as particularly | He describes his mother, raised from a Catholic background who is now Seventh-Day-Adventist as "a woman who sees religion as particularly | ||
useful in everyday life." <ref name= Cha9>{{cite web|title= Biography: Isaac Chabota Kanguya Jnr|url= | useful in everyday life." <ref name= Cha9>{{cite web|title= Biography: Isaac Chabota Kanguya Jnr|url= | ||
http://zedhypemag. | http://zedhypemag.net/biography-isaac-chabota-kanguya-jnr/ |accessdate=3 August 2017}}</ref> And says she has helped him grow spiritually and understand God. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [ | * [https://www.facebook.com/TheOfficialChabota/ Facebook Page] | ||
* [http://www.Twitter.com/Kanguya Twitter Account] | * [http://www.Twitter.com/Kanguya Twitter Account] | ||
* [https://about.me/chabota Chabota Page] | * [https://about.me/chabota Chabota Page] | ||
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{{reflist|4}} | {{reflist|4}} | ||
[[Category:1993 births]] | [[Category:1993 births]] | ||
[[Category:Chalo Chatu Writers]] | [[Category:Chalo Chatu Writers]] | ||
[[Category:People from Lusaka]] | [[Category:People from Lusaka]] | ||
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[[Category:Radio Presenters]] | [[Category:Radio Presenters]] | ||
[[Category:People of Zambia]] | [[Category:People of Zambia]] | ||
[[Category:Zambian birdwatchers]] | [[Category:Zambian birdwatchers]] | ||
[[Category:Kanguyas]] | [[Category:Kanguyas]] | ||
[[Category:Zambian activists]] | |||
