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...], of the ruling [[Movement for Multi-Party Democracy]] party, ran for his first full term as President after replacing [[Levy Mwanawasa]], who died in Augu ...t]].<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14952240 China's stake in Zambia's election] BBC News </ref>

...term objective was to enhance the effective conservation and management of Zambia's unique heritage. # Maramba Quarry Site, [[Livingstone, Zambia|Livingstone]] — first stratified site of the Middle Pleistocene Hope Fountain Culture in Southern

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...tbreak |date=30 December 2017|accessdate=5 January 2018}}</ref> dispatched Zambia's security wings to help fight a cholera outbreak, which had already killed ...nt-shuts-three-hungry-lion-outlets-lusaka/ |publisher= Lusaka Times |title=Government shuts down three Hungry Lion outlets in Lusaka |date=5 January 2018|accessd

...sed by the government, while [[legislative power]] is vested in both the [[government]] and parliament. Formerly [[Northern Rhodesia]], Zambia became a republic == Government and constitution ==

...lar Zambian band of the time, ''Witch'' were formed during Zambia's golden post-independence days, and were headed by [[Emmanuel “Jagari” Chanda]].<ref name=band>{{ With the economy collapsing in the late 1970s, and increasing government authoritarianism, Witch, like most Zamrock bands, were reduced to playing d

...03/16/government-to-hold-referendum-along-side-the-2016-general-elections/ Government to hold Referendum along side the 2016 General Elections] Lusaka Times, 16 ...2016 election would increase localised violence risks and put pressure on Zambia's austerity plans] IHS Jane's 360, 9 December 2015</ref> The constitutional c

'''Michael Mataka''' is notable in making history as the first native African to become commissioner of the Zambian police.<ref>The histor ...1, 1965, it was announced in Lusaka that Mataka was to be appointed as the first Zambian Commissioner of Police. He has replaced the previous commissioner,

|year_representative1 = 1900–1907 <small>(first)</small> ...s on the territory, as only the [[Government of the United Kingdom|British government]] could confer that status. Nonetheless, the charter gave the Barotse terri

...y Post'' (tmcnet.com), 10 October 2006.</ref> and in 1965 he was appointed Zambia's [[Ambassador]] to [[Egypt]] (the [[United Arab Republic]]). While there, he ...g eastern Zambians for supporting the MMD in the election, as this was the first time that easterners had done so.<ref name="IOL20061009">{{cite news |first

...[[David Livingstone]], the [[United Kingdom|British]] explorer who was the first European to explore the area. ...855 Scottish [[missionary]] [[travel]]ler [[David Livingstone]] became the first European to be shown the Zambezi in the Livingstone vicinity and to see Vic

The first chief appointed was Namulinda as [[Chief Nawaitwika]] to rule over the Namw Nakonde is one of Zambia's major border post towns in the [[Northern Province]] with very high busines

...stitution mandated by Cap 173 of the Laws of Zambia to manage and Conserve Zambia's outstanding Cultural and Natural Heritage resources is the National Heritag # Maramba Quarry Site, [[Livingstone, Zambia|Livingstone]] — first stratified site of the Middle Pleistocene Hope Fountain Culture in Southern

== Government and politics of Zambia == : ''Main article: [[Government of Zambia]] and [[Politics of Zambia]]''

...tem]]. Of the 167 members of the National Assembly, 156 are elected by the first-past-the-post system in single-member constituencies, with a further eight ...[Batuke Imenda]] released a statement that the party was disappointed with government institutions being used by President Lungu to block UPND presidential candi

...date=2002-12-13 |accessdate=2011-06-18}}</ref><ref name=zpost>{{cite news |first=Amos|last=Malupenga|title=I am the good thing in Chiluba's life - Regina.|u ...ww.theage.com.au/world/zambias-wellheeled-big-man-falls-20090814-el6e.html Zambia's well-heeled 'big man' falls]. David Smith, The Age. 15 August 2009.</ref>

== Government and politics of Zambia == : ''Main article: [[Government of Zambia]] and [[Politics of Zambia]]''

| headquarters = Zambia Police Headquarters<br/>Government Road<br/>LUSAKA ...e Zambia Police. Lawson Hicks, the last Commissioner of the NRP became the first Commissioner of the Zambia Police. He was succeeded by [[Michael Mataka]] w

[[Image:Zambia Ind000.jpg|thumb|130px|right|A book published by the government upon independence.]] ...</ref> and the economy was largely dependent on foreign expertise. Most of Zambia's neighbouring countries were still colonies or under white minority rule.

'''Chingola''' is a city in Zambia's [[Copperbelt Province]], the country's copper-mining region, with a populat The town has two hospitals: Nchanga North General Hospital (Government-owned, bed capacity 283) and Nchanga South Hospital (privately owned by the