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The name Mazabuka originates from a Tonga local language word "kuzabuka" which means "To cross over the river". The name should have been "mwazabuka" which translates to "you have crossed". However, due assimilation, the name became "Mazabuka" which nonetheless translates to "you have crossed". It is
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Mazabuka is home to two well known day schools, among others,in the province. Both are grant aided schools run by the Roman Catholic missionaries. These are St Edmunds Secondary School and Mazabuka Girls Secondary School. The two have the highest enrollment of grade eights(G8) from all the primary
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In 1990, the city had 24,596 people. In 2000, the town's population was 47,148 people. During the 2010 national census and household population survey, the city had 71,700 inhabitants. The table below illustrates the same data in tabular format.
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took ownership in 2014 but delayed capital injection which led the government of Zambia at the time to threaten repossession of the asset. From 2015 the JV has placed in U$ 50 million investment to reboot operations at the
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The mine is managed by an all-Zambian management team and currently has a workforce of 380 people, of which 10% are women. Munali currently exports over 10% high quality Nickel
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Mazabuka is home to (a) Mazabuka Sugar Hospital for the management and staff of Zambia Sugar Plc and (b) Mazabuka General Hospital for the general public.
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from 2010. JINCHUAN would invest U$ 37 million and employ about 350 workers. However, the mine was shut down again in 2011 due to cashflow problems.
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at a ground breaking ceremony. The mine would be built and operated under the venture's special purpose vehicle
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in April 2008. Operations were suspended in 2009 because of poor market conditions. From the peak of the
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in Mazabuka. The initial project development required more than U$ 180 million, which was funded by
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Central Statistical Office Zambia and City Population (14 July 2019).
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is a private boarding school for children between 5 and 13 years old.
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In September 2006 following a positive feasibility study,
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Mazabuka Association for the Disabled (25 May 2020).
253:near a place called Nanga during their migrations. 205: 188: 180: 172: 167: 159: 147: 135: 125: 26: 1201:Zambia: Mazabuka has more sugar cane than people 884:"Njomona Clinic Becomes 'Zambia Sugar Hospital'" 735:Uchodźcy polscy ze Związku Sowieckiego 1942–1950 509:AZL commenced mining and production of nickel 269:. The town lies on the south east edge of the 1227:Populated places in Southern Province, Zambia 861:"About Mazabuka Association for the Disabled" 300:, and currently it hosts the headquarters of 8: 243:believed that the name was coined after the 818:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( 634:"Road Distance Between Lusaka And Mazabuka" 555:. The Mine recommenced operations in 2019. 1106:"well-repossess-munali-nickle-mine-yaluma" 1051:"2-investors-show-interest-nickel-simuusa" 23: 617: 517:the Mine would struggle for many years. 335: 710:African Financials (12 November 2018). 592: 494:In April 2007, then Zambian President, 459:obtained permits and approvals to mine 204: 187: 166: 158: 124: 89: 58: 50: 41: 811: 1191:Website of Assumption Parish Mazabuka 1130: 1128: 1126: 1099: 1097: 1018: 1016: 989: 987: 965:mining-technology (12 October 2020). 960: 958: 956: 954: 324:, were admitted in Mazabuka in 1941. 179: 171: 146: 134: 7: 1135:globalminingreview (18 April 2019). 768: 766: 764: 762: 1196:Website of Musikili Primary School 322:German- and Soviet-occupied Poland 14: 909:Daniel Banda (21 February 2018). 21:Town in Southern Province, Zambia 1104:lusakatimes (1 September 2015). 1075:lusakatimes (24 November 2011). 1049:lusakatimes (27 February 2012). 1025:"RB re-opens Munali Nickel Mine" 612:(1). Sage Publications: 91–105. 520:It was briefly owned and run by 381:, Mazabuka is also connected to 72: 71: 64: 43: 833:Zambia Railways (25 May 2020). 689:"Elevation of Mazabuka, Zambia" 515:Financial crisis of 2007 - 2008 661:"Location of Mazabuka, Zambia" 606:Environment & Urbanization 600:Wilma S. Nchito (April 2010). 1: 1161:lusakatimes (26 April 2017). 1023:lusakatimes (26 March 2010). 994:lusakatimes (18 April 2008). 882:Illovo Sugar (17 June 2014). 540:Consolidated Nickel Mines Plc 1163:"munali-nickel-mine-re-open" 163:1,067 m (3,501 ft) 1248: 743:Instytut Pamięci Narodowej 293:The town has grown around 835:"Zambia Railways Limited" 798:"Mazabuka–Lusaka By Rail" 796:Romeo2Rio (25 May 2020). 687:Flood Map (25 May 2020). 389:in the south-west by the 90: 59: 51: 42: 33: 967:"projects-munali_nickel" 932:bloomberg (7 May 2022). 886:. Durban, South Africa: 619:10.1177/0956247810362846 489:ZCCM Investment Holdings 473:European Investment Bank 733:Wróbel, Janusz (2003). 714:. 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Mazabuka is located in Zambia
15°50′48″S 27°44′51″E / 15.84667°S 27.74750°E / -15.84667; 27.74750
Zambia
Province
Southern Province
District
Mazabuka District
Time zone
UTC+2
CAT
Climate
Cwa
Southern Province
Zambia
Mazabuka District
Tonga people
Kafue River
Mazabuka District
Southern Province
Kafue Flats
Lusaka–Livingstone Road
Lusaka
mean sea level
sugar cane
plantations
Zambia Sugar
World War II
Polish

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