Zambia Culture

Introduction

Zambia, a landlocked country in southern Africa, boasts a rich and diverse culture shaped by

over 70 ethnic groups, traditional customs, and a history of resilience and adaptation. Its

culture is deeply rooted in communal values, oral traditions, and a harmonious relationship

with nature. Zambians take pride in their heritage, which is expressed through vibrant

ceremonies, music, art, and daily life practices. This document explores Zambia’s culture

across three key chapters: traditions and social life, arts and music, and cuisine and daily

life.