In Lusaka, the Shaolin temple forges more than just fighters
Author: AfricaNewsPublished on: August 31, 2026Country: Zambia
Culture & Entertainment

The Shaolin temple, located on the outskirts of Lusaka, is the first of its kind in Africa, covering 20,000 square meters. Teenagers perform dragon dances, while younger children train under the guidance of 30-year-old instructor Yan Chen. This complex embodies a Buddhist monastic tradition of martial arts, bringing a touch of Chinese culture to the Zambian landscape.
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