Zambia
Copper-rich African nation
Zambia is a landlocked country in southern Africa, bordered by eight nations including Zimbabwe, Botswana, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Formerly the British protectorate of Northern Rhodesia, it gained independence in 1964 and took its name from the Zambezi River.
The capital is Lusaka.
A Zambian is a person from Zambia, or anything relating to the country.
Zambia's capital city
- Victoria FallsMassive African waterfall
- TanganyikaFormer East African nation
- LivingstoneVictorian-era African explorer
- Great Rift ValleyTectonic depression spanning continents
Kalahari · savanna · plateau · landlocked · Southern Africa · Central Africa · interior · bordered
Wildlife observation journey
- elephantsTusked, trunk-bearing mammals
- lionsLarge African wild felines
- leopardsLarge spotted wild felines
- hipposLarge semi-aquatic African mammals
crocodiles · African wild dogs · walking safari · game drive · conservation · birdwatching · shoebill · ecotourism
South Pacific kingdom
- BantuAfrican language family
- EnglishBritain's native tongue
- UbuntuInterconnected humanity, or its namesake OS
- chieftaincyAuthority of tribal leader
Extracting earth's resources
- oreMetal-bearing rock
- smeltingExtracting metal from ore
- exportsGoods sold abroad
- malachiteGreen copper carbonate stone
refinery · metallurgy · economy · nationalization · privatization · Vedanta · cathode · anode
Sole legal ruling faction
- National AssemblyA nation's legislative body
- independenceFreedom from external control
- 1964Mid-sixties year
Descending river over precipice
- mistFine airborne moisture
- sprayDispersed liquid droplets
- rainbowRefracted light arc
- gorgeDeep, narrow valley
rafting · bungee · microlight · UNESCO · Livingstone · tourism · David Livingstone · cascade
Association of sovereign states
- African UnionContinental intergovernmental organization
- United NationsInternational governmental organization
- Non-Aligned MovementNeutral nations' diplomatic group
Lusaka
Zambia's capital city
- Victoria FallsMassive African waterfall
- TanganyikaFormer East African nation
- LivingstoneVictorian-era African explorer
Great Rift Valley · Kalahari · savanna · plateau · landlocked · Southern Africa · Central Africa · interior · bordered · neighbors
safari
Wildlife observation journey
- elephantsTusked, trunk-bearing mammals
- lionsLarge African wild felines
- leopardsLarge spotted wild felines
hippos · crocodiles · African wild dogs · walking safari · game drive · conservation · birdwatching · shoebill · ecotourism · biodiversity
Tonga
South Pacific kingdom
mining
Extracting earth's resources
malachite · refinery · metallurgy · economy · nationalization · privatization · Vedanta · cathode · anode · electrolysis
one-party state
Sole legal ruling faction
- National AssemblyA nation's legislative body
- independenceFreedom from external control
- 1964Mid-sixties year
waterfall
Descending river over precipice
gorge · rafting · bungee · microlight · UNESCO · Livingstone · tourism · David Livingstone · cascade · plunge
Commonwealth
Association of sovereign states
- African UnionContinental intergovernmental organization
- United NationsInternational governmental organization
- Non-Aligned MovementNeutral nations' diplomatic group
- African GeographySouth Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, Morocco, Ghana
- Southern AfricaZulu, Kruger National Park, Angola, Shona, Zimbabwe
- Copperbeltcopper mining, copper mines, mining towns, copper production, copper ore
- AfricaEgypt, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania
- Landlocked CountriesAustria, Switzerland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Czechia
- Large PlacesRussia, Canada, United States, China, Brazil
ZambiaJapan
East Asian archipelago nation
United Kingdom · Indonesia · Philippines · New Zealand · Madagascar
ZambiaRhodesia
Former British African territory
Zimbabwe · South Africa · Ethiopia · Liberia · Gambia
ZambiaSingapore
Southeast Asian city-state
Switzerland · South Africa · Norway · Botswana · Luxembourg
- Zambezi RiverMajor southern African watercourse