Discover the full list of Zambia public holidays, including national celebrations, religious observances, and important dates ...

The developments leading to Zambia’s chastening detour into one-party authoritarianism under President Kaunda should offer an ...

April was declared a National Holiday in Zambia by the Republican President and Commander In Chief of the Defence Force of ZAMBIA , Mr ...

Zambia gained its independence in 1964, under the leadership of first President Kenneth Kaunda. The nation is considered a stable country with successful democratic elections held every five years.

On April 29, 2025, Ambassador Han Jing led the Embassy team to visit the Chilenje House 394, the former residence of Zambia’s ...

In the heart of Central Zambia, a major step toward energy independence is nearing completion. The Chisamba Solar Power Plant, a 100-megawatt facility designed to harness the power of the sun, is now ...

indicating prolonged occupation of the area dating back to some of the earliest humans. 2014 marks the fiftieth anniversary of Zambia gaining independence and joining the Commonwealth.

Across much of the continent, the penchant for hydroelectric plants is a colonial legacy eagerly continued after independence; Zambia and its Kariba Dam are cases in point. Dams can provide flood ...

For over a century, Zambia has been an exporter of copper ... In the colonial era, mining was a private sector venture; after independence, mining was undertaken by the public sector; and then ...