Zambia
Country in South-Central AfricaZambia, officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central, Southern and East Africa. It is typically referred to being in South-Central Africa or Southern Africa. It is bordered to the north by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania to the north-east, Malawi to the east, Mozambique to the southeast, Zimbabwe and Botswana to the south, Namibia to the southwest, and Angola to the west. The capital city of Zambia is Lusaka, located in the south-central part of Zambia. The population is concentrated mainly around Lusaka in the south and the Copperbelt Province to the north, the core economic hubs of the country.
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AI Generated- 1200sA group of Bantu people started migrating from the Congo Basin to Lake Mweru then finally settled around Lake Malawi.
- 1400sMigrant groups collectively called the Maravi, including the Chewa people, started assimilating other Bantu groups like the Tumbuka.
- 1480The Maravi Empire was founded by the kalonga (paramount chief of the Maravi) from the Phiri clan.
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