The history of Zambia experienced many stages from colonisation to independence from Britain on 24 October 1964.
Northern Rhodesia became a British sphere of influence in the present-day region of Zambia in 1888, and was officially proclaimed a British protectorate in 1924. After many years of suggested mergers, Southern Rhodesia, Northern Rhodesia, and Nyasaland were merged into the British Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland.
Skull of Broken Hill Man discovered in present-day Kabwe.
Ancient (but graffitied) Rock Art in Nsalu Cave, Kasanka National Park in North-Central Zambia.
Ila Headman's son in Southern Zambia, Cattle formed an important part of their society.
Enormous Ba-Ila settlement. These communities have been of interest to mathematicians due to their fractal pattern design.
National Assembly of Zambia
The National Assembly is Zambia's unicameral legislative body. Between 1972 and 1990, Zambia was a one-party state with the United National Independence Party (UNIP) as the sole legal party.
National Assembly of Zambia