Dear African Wikimedia Community, We are pleased to announce the release of a new episode of the ZedWiki Podcast <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:ZedWiki_Podcast>, hosted by Blueprint our Al presenter delivering a focused, high-impact briefing on the Wikimedia Knowledge Beyond Borders <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Community_User_Group_Zambia/2026_Strategic_plan/Zambia%E2%80%99s_Wikimedia_Knowledge_Without_Borders_Project_2026> twenty twenty-six initiative. Every segment in this episode is aligned to one central mission: expanding Zambia's footprint in the global free-knowledge ecosystem.
This edition features a detailed exploration of the Zambia National Service <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zambia_National_Service>, offering context for the day's featured military article. The episode also includes a consolidated update on key developments across the Wikimedia movement, including the announcement of the Wikimania twenty twenty-seven host city, governance updates, and an operational briefing on the circumstances that led to Wiki Indaba twenty twenty-five not taking place. The programme closes with a forward-looking message outlining the strategic priorities of the Wikimedia Community User Group Zambia as we move into twenty twenty-six. We encourage you to listen, share, and remain engaged as we advance our shared mission of free knowledge across the continent. The episode is available on the following links: Audible <https://www.audible.in/pd/B0G4MYMR22?source_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp> Apple Podcasts <https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/knowledge-beyond-borders/id1847574436?i=1000739112515> Amazon Podcast <https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/8f0091e8-746e-43da-9922-cba6e154e975/episodes/a1cc391c-a94e-4bb5-b338-563ed221332d/zedwiki-podcast-knowledge-beyond-borders> Swahili Wapendwa wanajamii wa Wikimedia Barani Afrika, Tunafuraha kutangaza kutolewa kwa toleo jipya la ZedWiki Podcast <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:ZedWiki_Podcast>, likiongozwa na Blueprint — mtangazaji wetu anayetumia akili bandia — anayetoa muhtasari wenye msisitizo na athari kubwa kuhusu mpango wa *Wikimedia Knowledge Beyond Borders <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Community_User_Group_Zambia/2026_Strategic_plan/Zambia%E2%80%99s_Wikimedia_Knowledge_Without_Borders_Project_2026>* Mwaka elfu mbili ishirini na sita. Kila kipengele cha kipindi hiki kimejikita kwenye lengo moja kuu: kupanua uwepo wa Zambia katika mfumo wa kimataifa wa maarifa huru. Kipindi hiki kinajumuisha uchambuzi wa kina wa Huduma ya Taifa ya Zambia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zambia_National_Service>, likitoa msingi wa makala ya kijeshi ya siku hiyo. Pia kinatoa taarifa fupi kuhusu maendeleo muhimu ndani ya harakati za Wikimedia, ikiwa ni pamoja na tangazo la jiji litakalokuwa mwenyeji wa Wikimania Mwaka elfu mbili ishirini na saba, mwelekeo mpya wa utawala, pamoja na ufafanuzi wa kiutendaji kuhusu sababu zilizofanya Wiki Indaba Mwaka elfu mbili ishirini na tano kutofanyika. Kipindi kinahitimishwa kwa ujumbe wa mtazamo wa mbele unaoeleza vipaumbele vya kimkakati vya Wikimedia Community User Group Zambia kwa Mwaka elfu mbili ishirini na sita. Tunawahamasisha kusikiliza, kushiriki, na kuendelea kushikamana nasi tunapoendeleza dhamira yetu ya pamoja ya kukuza maarifa huru katika bara letu. Audible <https://www.audible.in/pd/B0G4MYMR22?source_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp> Apple Podcasts <https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/knowledge-beyond-borders/id1847574436?i=1000739112515> Amazon Podcast <https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/8f0091e8-746e-43da-9922-cba6e154e975/episodes/a1cc391c-a94e-4bb5-b338-563ed221332d/zedwiki-podcast-knowledge-beyond-borders> *Wikimedia UG Zambia* *Comms Team* *Website: **https://wikimedia.org.zm/ <https://wikimedia.org.zm/>*
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