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 | | Zambia became a republic immediately upon attaining independence from the UK on October 24th, 1964 and a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. |
 | | Zambia is a member of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), the Commonwealth, the African Union (and its predecessor the Organisation of African Unity or OAU), the Southern African Development Community (SADC), and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), which is headquartered in Lusaka. |
 | | Zambia's population is comprised of about 72 Bantu-speaking ethnic groups but almost 90% of Zambians belong to the seven main ethnolinguistic groups, which are the Bemba, Nyanja-Chewa, BaTonga, Lunda, Luvale, Kaonde and Lozi. |
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