Discover Kanyumbu in Zambia
Kanyumbu in the region of Central is a place located in Zambia - some 57 mi or ( 92 km ) North of Lusaka , the country's capital .
Local time in Kanyumbu is now 06:58 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lusaka " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Katima Mulilo, Harare, Ndola, Nabulwe, and Mansa. When in this area, you might want to check out Katima Mulilo . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kanyumbu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Chibombo
Chibombo is a town in the Central Province of Zambia, and is headquarters of Chibombo District. The town lies near the Lukanga Swamp. It is 95 km north of Lusaka and 45 km south-west of Kabwe on the Great North Road. On February 7, 2013, a bus collided with two cars near Chibombo and Chisamba, killing 53 people. It is considered to be one of the worst road accidents in Zambian history.
Located at -14.68 28.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Chibombo bus crash
On February 7, 2013, a bus collided with a semi-truck and a sport utility vehicle on the Great North Road, between the towns of Chibombo and Kabwe in the Central Province of Zambia, resulting in the deaths of 49 of the 73 persons on the bus, and of the truck driver and his assistant. A further 28 people were injured. The crash was one of the worst in the history of Zambia, and was compared to a 2005 bus accident in which 38 high school students died and another 50 were seriously injured.
Located at -14.66 28.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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