Chililabombwe (formerly named Bancroft) is a small town in Copperbelt Province, Zambia. It is located near the Democratic Republic of the Congo border. The name Chililabombwe means 'place of the croaking frog' in the local language of Lamba. The town has a population of 87 000 based on census data from 2010, making it one of the largest towns in the Copperbelt. The town is on the T3 road, 26 km north of the neighbouring town of Chingola, and approximately 10 km south of the large border market of Kasumbalesa. It has also produced national heroes like the late soccer star Eston Mulenga and many others.
The town's main economic activity is copper mining.
Chililabombwe town also has small communities like Konkola. Konkola town is the home of Konkola Copper Mine.
Chililabombwe (formerly named Bancroft) is a small town in Copperbelt Province, Zambia. It is located near the Democratic Republic of the Congo border...
former politician. He served as Member of the National Assembly for Chililabombwe from 2002 until 2006, and as Minister of Defence between 2005 and 2006...
Chililabombwe District is a district of Zambia, located in Copperbelt Province. The capital is Chililabombwe. At the 2010 Zambian Census, the district...
Copperbelt are Kitwe, Ndola, Mufulira, Luanshya, Chingola, Kalulushi and Chililabombwe. Roads and rail links extend north into the Congo to Lubumbashi, but...
Konkola Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Chililabombwe, Zambia. Built in the 1950s, it is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as...
the surrounding plateau. It flows close to the Copperbelt towns of Chililabombwe, Chingola and Mufulira, and through the outskirts of Kitwe. The popular...
composed of 11 districts Copperbelt Province is composed of 10 districts Chililabombwe District Chingola District Kalulushi District Kitwe District Luanshya...
lines continue to the mining towns to the north-west (Chingola and Chililabombwe) and north (Mufulira). The main highway through the Copperbelt (the...
October 1973) is a Zambian politician and member of parliament for Chililabombwe Constituency. He currently serves as Zambia's Mines and Minerals Development...
recently erected steel headgear in the Zambian copper belt town of Chililabombwe at the Konkola number 4 shaft has a total height of 81 metres to the...
Konkola Stadium, Chililabombwe, Zambia Congo 2–0 2–0 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification 6. 18 June 2005 Konkola Stadium, Chililabombwe, Zambia Mali 2–1...
injured in a crush at a campaign rally. 12 2 June 2007 Unnamed Zambia Chililabombwe Crush at the end of a football game between Zambia and Republic of Congo...
the Zambian Copperbelt. The Projects include: Luanshya West Project Chililabombwe Project Mpongwe Project Located in Mumbwa District, Central Province...
politician. He served as Member of the National Assembly for Wusakile and Chililabombwe from 2011 to 2021. He also served as Deputy Minister of Mines, Energy...
284/132/34 Unit 5, Mumbwa Road, Lusaka Chililabombwe Branch: 72 Independence Avenue, Town Centre, Chililabombwe Chingola Branch: Civic Centre Building...
World Cup qualification 18 6-0 19 3 September 2005 Konkola Stadium, Chililabombwe, Zambia' Zambia 1-0 1-0 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification 20 8 October...