Zambia powerpoint

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Zambia is a landlocked country in Africa. This means it is surrounded by other countries, and no bodies of water.

The countries that border Zambia are: Tanzania,Zimbabwe, Malawi, Botswana, Namibia, Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire).: 

The countries that border Zambia are: Tanzania,Zimbabwe, Malawi, Botswana, Namibia, Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire).

People have lived in Zambia for thousands of years.: 

People have lived in Zambia for thousands of years.

Much of Zambia is a plateau, or a high, flat land.: 

Much of Zambia is a plateau, or a high, flat land.

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This is a picture of the flag of Zambia.

Lusaka is the capital of Zambia.: 

Lusaka is the capital of Zambia.

Zambia is a republic. In a republic the citizens have a right to choose their leader.: 

Zambia is a republic. In a republic the citizens have a right to choose their leader.

Levy Mwanawasa has been the president of Zambia since 2002.: 

Levy Mwanawasa has been the president of Zambia since 2002.

Zambia has many natural resources, such as copper, lead and zinc.: 

Zambia has many natural resources, such as copper, lead and zinc.

These are Zambia’s main exported products.: 

These are Zambia’s main exported products. engineering products: e.g. copper rods, cables, wire, billets and brass ingots, textiles: e.g. cotton yarn, loomstate fabric, acrylic yarn, toweling, chitenge processed foods e.g. sugar, molasses, honey and bees wax building materials e.g. cement, PVC pipes asbestos pipes primary agricultural commodities, animal products such as crocodile meat, poultry, fish and leather products gemstones, floricultural products electricity

These are Zambia’s main imported products.: 

These are Zambia’s main imported products. machinery transport equipment petroleum and petroleum products chemicals and related products basic manufactures cereals

Marketplaces sell food and other items.: 

Marketplaces sell food and other items.

Nshima is the main food of Zambia. It is a type of cornmeal.: 

Nshima is the main food of Zambia. It is a type of cornmeal.

Tourism is important to Zambia’s economy.Victoria Falls is one of Zambia’s tourist attractions.: 

Tourism is important to Zambia’s economy.Victoria Falls is one of Zambia’s tourist attractions.

Celebrated holidays in Zambia.: 

Celebrated holidays in Zambia. January 1 New Year's Day Second Monday in March Youth Day March or April Good Friday and Easter Monday May 1 Labor Day May 25 African Freedom Day First Monday in July Heroes' Day First Tuesday in July Unity Day First Monday in August Farmers' Day October 24 Independence (U.N.) Day December 25 Christmas Day December 26 Boxing Day

N’cwala is celebrated in February to give thanks for a good harvest.: 

N’cwala is celebrated in February to give thanks for a good harvest.

The Ngoni dancers perform at special events.: 

The Ngoni dancers perform at special events.

Children in Zambia learn English, the official language of the country.: 

Children in Zambia learn English, the official language of the country.

A smile is the same in any language.: 

A smile is the same in any language.

Children playing soccer in Zambia.: 

Children playing soccer in Zambia.

Baby elephants at play, and a mother and son.: 

Baby elephants at play, and a mother and son.

A baby baboon found in Zambia.: 

A baby baboon found in Zambia.

A mother and baby hippopatumus.: 

A mother and baby hippopatumus.

A mother gathers her trio of cubs.: 

A mother gathers her trio of cubs.

Spotted Hyena pups play near their den.: 

Spotted Hyena pups play near their den.

A mother zebra protects her foal.: 

A mother zebra protects her foal.

A baby impala and giraffe at a game reserve near Zambia. : 

A baby impala and giraffe at a game reserve near Zambia.