Derek Faccenda

 Size of the State of Texas  Landlocked  Located in Southern Africa  Plateaus, Hills, Mountains

 Chirundu Fossil Forest  Collier Monument

 Soccer  Safaris

VegetationIndepen dence PeopleCopper Freedom

 Tropical Climate  Climate changes depending on altitude  Rainy seasons from September to November, March & April

 Car, bus, flight, ferry, train

 Kabwata Cultural Center  Lusaka National Museum

 English  Bemba  Tonga  Niyanja  Lozi  Lalabisa

 Nshima – Corn dish with side Meat and Vegetables

 Seven in ten Zambians live on less than $1 per day.  AIDS prevalence is 20% among adults.  Some of the richest wildlife in Africa

 Periodic drought  Tropical storms

 46.3 years  In 2003, Zambia had an average 33 years life expectancy due to AIDS.

 80% Christianity

 Africans are 99% of the population  Bemba 37%  Tonga 19%  Lunda 12%  Nyanja 11%  Mambwe 8%  Lozi / Barotse 7%

IMPORTS  machinery, transportation equipment, petroleum products, electricity, fertilizer; food products, clothing EXPORTS  Copper, cobalt, electricity; tobacco, flowers, cotton