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==History and origin== | ==History and origin== | ||
The group was started in [[Buchi Township]] in [[Kitwe]], [[Copperbelt]] and was initially called ''Mutende Theatre''. By then, the group was just performing drama and poetry with its original members being [[Albert Sokoloni Kapwaya]], [[Albert Nobbie Katebe]], [[Tom Zulu]], [[Tulani Nyathi]], [[Boniface Simwanza]], [[Charles Phiri]] and Maxwell. | The group was started in [[Buchi Township]] in [[Kitwe]], [[Copperbelt]] and was initially called ''Mutende Theatre''. By then, the group was just performing drama and poetry with its original members being [[Albert Sokoloni Kapwaya]], [[Albert Nobbie Katebe]], [[Tom Zulu]], [[Tulani Nyathi]], [[Boniface Simwanza]], [[Charles Phiri]] and Maxwell. | ||
As a group of innovative youths, they decided to form a drama group that became known as Mutende Theatre, which was based at the [[Buchi Community Hall]] under the [[Kitwe City Council]]. | |||
During its earlier days, the group was also involved in football, boxing and karate. | During its earlier days, the group was also involved in football, boxing and karate. | ||
