<P> After the federation of Northern and Southern Rhodesia in 1953 , it was a centre of the independence movement amongst some of the educated elite that led to the creation of the Republic of Zambia . In 1964 , Lusaka became the capital of the newly independent Zambia . </P>
<P> After the federation of Northern and Southern Rhodesia in 1953 , it was a centre of the independence movement amongst some of the educated elite that led to the creation of the Republic of Zambia . In 1964 , Lusaka became the capital of the newly independent Zambia . </P>
when did lusaka become the capital of zambia
when did lusaka become the capital of zambia
1964
1964