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There are approximately thirteen nationally recognized public holidays celebrated in the Republic of Zambia, a country in Southern Africa. If a public holiday falls on a Sunday, the following Monday will be observed as a holiday. On the Easter weekend, all four days are declared public holidays.
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24 June – Zambia reports the first suspected cases of monkeypox. [2] 15 December – Police in Zambia arrest a truck driver alleged to have transported 27 Ethiopian migrants found dead on the outskirts of Lusaka on Sunday. The bodies were dumped in a farm. [3] 23 December – Zambia officially abolishes capital punishment. [4]
11–12 August – The border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia is closed due to a dispute over the importation of beverages from Zambia. [ 5 ] 22 August – A health warning is raised over the consumption of contaminated maize following the deaths of 400 dogs nationwide in July due to aflatoxins found in samples of the crop.
2025 Catatumbo clashes. Eighty-four National Liberation Army (ELN) combatants surrender to Colombian authorities as offensive operations resume in the Catatumbo region. Colombian authorities also rescue 20 child soldiers from the ELN's 33rd Front. (El Colombiano) A police officer is shot dead by an ELN sniper in Río Iró, Chocó Department ...
In 2022, Zambia averages between $7.5 billion and $8 billion of exports annually. [119] [120] It totaled $9.1 billion worth of exports in 2018. [121] In 2015, about 54.4% of Zambians lived below the recognised national poverty line, improved from 60.5% in 2010. [122] Rural poverty rates were about 76.6% and urban rates at about 23.4%. [123]
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