Pensulo was born in a village near Mansa and though all his official documents show his birth of date as 1 June 1937, his actual year of birth is 1934.Who is who in Zambian sport? Ridgeway Liwena puts the spotlight on Ginger Pensulo – soccer star turned man of God, Times of Zambia, 22 October 1971Tembo, Benedict. Ginger Pensulo: Zambia’s standing legend, Zambia Daily Mail, 25 August 2012 He later explained that he adjusted his age on the advice of a welfare officer at Roan Antelope Copper Mines called Bennie Evans, so that he could stand a good chance of being selected for one of the mine football teams.
