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Mukamwami Destination Guide

Discover Mukamwami in Zambia

Mukamwami in the region of Central is a place located in Zambia - some 73 mi or ( 118 km ) North-East of Lusaka , the country's capital .

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Local time in Mukamwami is now 07:42 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lusaka " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Harare, Ndola, Mansa, Lusaka, and Lunsa. When in this area, you might want to check out Harare . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Mukamwami ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Mulungushi Dam

The Mulungushi Dam located 50 km south-east of Kabwe, Zambia was constructed by the Broken Hill Development Company on the Mulungushi River and opened in 1925 by the then Prince of Wales to provide hydroelectric power to the Broken Hill Mine in Kabwe (known as Broken Hill at that time). It is a sister facility to the Mita Hills Dam 60 km to its north-east. The Lunsemfwa Hydro Power company currently controls the power stations of both dams and the one at Lunsemfwa Falls.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -14.67 28.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Lakes of Zambia

Mulungushi

Mulungushi is the name of a river (and a small town nearby) in central Zambia which has taken on a symbolic and historical meaning synonymous with the independence and identity of the nation, and has been given to a number of events, localities, buildings and organisations, including: the Mulungushi Rock of Authority (see below); the Mulungushi Declaration, a policy statement made by President Kenneth Kaunda in 1968 on the nationalisation of the means of production; Mulungushi Village, a suburb of Lusaka; Mulungushi Hall, an international conference and convention centre, used also as an official reception centre by the Zambian government, and the site of several conferences and negotiations of the independence and anti-apartheid movements in southern Africa; Mulungushi House, a large office building in Lusaka, home to government departments and businesses; Mulungushi College in Kabwe; a number of businesses, such as Zambia-China Mulungushi Textiles Ltd; several roads.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -14.67 28.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: History of Zambia, Landforms of Zambia