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Munalawa Destination Guide

Explore Munalawa in Zambia

Munalawa in the region of Central is a town in Zambia - some 60 mi or ( 97 km ) North-East of Lusaka , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Munalawa

Current time in Munalawa is now 11:50 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lusaka " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Harare, Ndola, Mansa, Lusaka, and Livingstone. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Harare . Where to go and what to see in Munalawa ? 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 29 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 29 km away
Tags: History of Zambia, Landforms of Zambia