Missionary

Kelvin and Anita Chisiza

SLM’s partnership with Zambia began in 2024. The Zambia Branch, under the current leadership of Kelvin Chisiza, oversees 6 Associate Discipleship Schools with 300 active students. They use lessons in English, Bemba, and Chewa.

Ministries

  • Discipleship
  • Church Planting
  • Church ministry
  • School ministry and printing
INFO:Phone: 260-977124266

Email: zambia@slmin.org

Address: Kazemba, 10 Km off Great East, Rufunsa district Lusaka

Population

19,642,123

Ethnic Groups

Bemba 21%
Tonga 13.6%
Chewa 7.4%
Lozi 5.7%
Nsenga 5.3%
Tumbuka 4.4%
Ngoni 4%
Lala 3.1%
Kaonde 2.9%
Namwanga 2.8%
Lunda (North-western) 2.6%
Mambwe 2.5%
Luvale 2.2%
Lamba 2.1%
Ushi 1.9%
Lenje 1.6%
Bisa 1.6%
Mbunda 1.2%

Languages

Bemba 33.4%, Nyanja 14.7%, Tonga 11.4%, Lozi 5.5%, Chewa 4.5%, Nsenga 2.9%, Tumbuka 2.5%, Lunda (North Western) 1.9%, Kaonde 1.8%, Lala 1.8%, Lamba 1.8%, English (official) 1.7%, Luvale 1.5%, Mambwe 1.3%, Namwanga 1.2%, Lenje 1.1%, Bisa 1%, other 9.7%, unspecified 0.2% (2010 est.)
note: Zambia is said to have over 70 languages, although many of these may be considered dialects; all of Zambia’s major languages are members of the Bantu family[18]

Religions

Protestant 75.3%
Roman Catholic 20.2%
other 2.7% (includes Muslim, Buddhist, Hindu, and Baha’i)
none 1.8%