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Zambia's economy and food security is heavily dependent on rain-fed agriculture, making the country particularly vulnerable to changes in weather patterns. The 2023-2024 rainy season saw the influence of El Niño, leading to significantly reduced rainfall and the onset of severe drought conditions, which persist to the present day. [ 4 ]
Get the Lusaka, Katanga Province local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days.
The elevation of the great plateau on which Zambia is located, typically between 1,000 and 1,300 metres (3,281 and 4,265 ft), modifies temperatures, which are lower than for coastal areas at the same latitude, and pleasant for much of the year. On the plateau (covering about 80% of the country) temperature ranges, depending on location are:
In the IANA time zone database, Zambia is given one zone in the file zone.tab – Africa/Lusaka."ZM" refers to the country's ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code.Data for Zambia directly from zone.tab of the IANA time zone database; columns marked with * are the columns from zone.tab itself: [4]
The Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital (LMUTH) is a public tertiary referral hospital in Lusaka, Zambia. [1] The hospital has 1100 beds and was named after the former president of Zambia, Levy Mwanawasa. [2] [3] It was found in 2011 and was established on 22 May 2018 as part of Levy Mwanawasa Medical University (LMMU).
In April 1988, Zambia Airways inaugurated a route to New York via Monrovia. [7] [8] Financial constraints forced the company to suspend the flight in March 1991. [9] [10] It stopped in Banjul at the time. [11] In May 2012, KLM began operating a flight three times a week between Amsterdam and Lusaka using an Airbus A330-200.
KGU is located on the Kafue River, approximately 95 kilometres (59 mi), by road, south of Lusaka, the capital and largest city in Zambia. [2] This is approximately 75 kilometres (47 mi) upstream of where the Kafue River empties into the Zambezi River, and approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) upstream of the Kafue Gorge Lower Power Station. [3]