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Chingola

American  
[ching-goh-luh] / tʃɪŋˈgoʊ lə /

noun

  1. a town in N central Zambia.


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Neither police nor government officials could say exactly how many miners were trapped in the tunnels, but Chingola District Commissioner Raphael Chumupi told The Associated Press that there were at least 36.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 2, 2023

“We are saddened to hear about the tragic accident at a makeshift mine site in Chingola that has claimed many lives,” Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema said in a post on his official Facebook page.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 2, 2023

KCM is one of Zambia's largest mining companies with operations in four locations, including Chingola, Chililabombwe, Nampundwe and Kitwe.

From Reuters • Aug. 8, 2021

After returning to Northern Ireland he took up his position in Chingola in 1966, and remained there until his retirement in 2000.

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2014

After a couple of years he moved to Zambia, working in the copper mining area of Chingola.

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2014