Helen Muchimba
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/ 10 September 2004

Viewers cry porn as Nollywood hits Zambia

The love affair between Nollywood — the Nigerian film industry — and Zambian television viewers began in 2003 when the Zambia National Broadcasting Cooperation began airing the soap opera, Super Story. The first instalment won such a devoted viewership that it opened the floodgates for pirated tapes to enter the Zambian market. And with piracy came the darker vice of pornography.