Country fact sheet

A country fact sheet providing basic demographic, political, and economic data for Zambia, including its legal system, governance structure, and natural resources.

• Zambia is a parliamentary democracy where the President is elected by popular vote for a five-year term, with eligibility for a second term. As of the document's publication, the head of state was Rupiah Banda, and the most recent election occurred in November 2006.
• The country's legal system is based on common law and includes specific references to English law, notably the British Acts Extension Act.
• Zambia's natural resources include minerals such as copper, cobalt, zinc, lead, coal, and emeralds, as well as wildlife, forestry, freshwater lakes, and hydropower.

APA

Institute for Security Studies (n.d.). Country fact sheet. https://issafrica.s3.amazonaws.com/site/uploads/M159APPEND4.PDF

Chicago

Institute for Security Studies. Country fact sheet. n.d. https://issafrica.s3.amazonaws.com/site/uploads/M159APPEND4.PDF.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@techreport{instituteforsecuritystudiesndcountry, author = {{Institute for Security Studies}}, title = {{Country fact sheet}}, institution = {Institute for Security Studies}, url = {https://issafrica.s3.amazonaws.com/site/uploads/M159APPEND4.PDF}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }