From Labour Day history to the digital frontlines of open knowledge, ZedWiki Podcast Season 2 Episode 5 takes you on a powerful journey through time, culture, and information.

This episode explores major events from May 1st across history, the rise of labour movements, the legacy of Zambia’s second president Frederick Chiluba, and the living cultural heritage of Mongu in Western Zambia.

We also return with fan-favorite segment Weird Finds of Wikipedia, uncovering some of the internet’s most bizarre yet true stories—from dancing plagues to impossible appetites.

Plus, get the latest Wikimedia News, Tech & Tools updates, including the future of digital knowledge, Wikipedia innovation, and Chalo Chatu’s growing role in preserving Zambian heritage online.

🌍 Theme: Knowledge Without Borders📚 History. Culture. Labour. Digital Truth.

Join Joy on the mic as ZedWiki continues connecting Zambia ku Chalo one story at a time.

Links:

Today in History: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Selected_anniversaries/May_1

Article Spotlight: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Chiluba

My Town: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mongu