Before its colonial era, Zambia was known for its independent tribal groups. After colonisation, European cultural practices influenced small urbanised communities; however, the original culture was preserved in rural areas.
Faiths and Beliefs
Zambians have the freedom to practice whichever religion they want. However, the official religion of the republic is Christianity.
Taste in Music
The olden melodies of Zambia are characterised by a lot of singing and dancing to the beats of various instruments. The drum is the main instrument that creates the rhythms and beats for most of their interesting dance moves.
Spoken Language
A total of 73 languages are spoken in Zambia! You will come to enjoy the beauty and uniqueness of these languages during your stay at a Livingstone hotel the likes of Royal Livingstone Hotel by Anantara. The official language that’s spoken in the country, however, is English.
Traditional Art
Pottery and basketry industries showcase the incredibly talented work of the Zambian community. These talented individuals in the local community have also built recycled sculptures, using things such as bottle caps, soda pop cans, and spark plugs.
