Business in Lusaka (Zambia) Headquarters of COMESA
Lusaka: administrative, economic and commercial capital of Zambia,
transport, tourism
Lusaka is the administrative, economic and commercial capital of
Zambia (Southern Africa)
- Population of Lusaka: 1.7 million inhabitants
- Lusaka (Agglomeration): 2,5 million inhabitants
- Lusaka is the largest Zambian city
- The headquarters of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)
are in Lusaka
- Lusaka is one of the most Southern African dynamic cities
- Shopping centers boom (Embassy Mall, East Park Mall, Cosmopolitan Mall)
Logistics and Transportation in Zambia
Lusaka is the Zambian Logistics hub- Lusaka connects the four main Zambian Roads
to the north, south, east and west
directions
- Distances from Lusaka to Kitwe: 286
kilometres
- Distances from Lusaka to Chipata: 550 kilometres
- Kenneth Kaunda International Airport
- Livingstone-Kitwe Railway
- Distance from Lusaka to the Port of Beira (Mozambique): 1,054 kilometres
- Beira
Corridor
- Distance from Lusaka to the Port of Durban (South Africa): 2,165 kilometres
- Access to the Cairo-Gaborone Transport Corridor
- Asia-Africa Growth Transport Corridor
Zambian Students from Lusaka
- Masters: Business in Africa, Transport and Logistics in Africa
- Doctorate in African Business
More information: Trade and Business in Zambia, at EENI Global Business School Website.
- Zambian District: Lusaka (capital)
- Lusaka is in the southern part of the central Zambian Plateau, near the border with
Zimbabwe
- Main languages in Lusaka: English, Nyanja (CiNyanja, provincial
lingua franca) and Bemba
- Elevation of Lusaka: 1.279 meters
- Humid subtropical climate
- Lusaka National Museum
- Political Museum
- Zintu Community Museum
- Bas-Zambezi National Park
- Headquarters of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lusaka
Zambian Province: Lusaka
- The capital of the Lusaka province is Lusaka
- Area of the Lusaka province: 21,896 km².
- Borders of the Lusaka province: Zimbabwe and
Mozambique
- Mayor ethnic group: Bemba (20% of the population).
- Other ethnic groups: Nyanja (Chewa, Nsenga,
Chikunda, Kunda, Ngoni)
Higher Education in Lusaka - Zambia
- University of Zambia (UNZA)
- University of Lusaka (UNILUS)
- Medical University of Lusaka apex (LAMU)
- Open University of Zambia (ZOU)
History of Zambia
- Lusaka- 1905: foundation of Lusaka by the British
- 1935: Lusaka replaces Livingstone as the capital of Northern Rhodesia (British colony)
- 1974: Lusaka agreements (Portugal recognizes the right to
self-determination of Mozambique)
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