The National Archives of Zambia preserve the archives of the Republic of Zambia and maintain its legal deposit library.National Archives of Zambia The library holds 70,000 volumes.Zambia - Libraries and museums Its headquarters are located in Ridgeway in the city of Lusaka.
Mission statement To effectively manage and preserve public records, archives, printed and non-printed publications in order to facilitate lawful access to this information to all stakeholders, thereby promoting efficiency and effective government administration.
Mandate
To provide for the preservation, custody, control and disposal of public archives including public records of Zambia; Registration of newspapers; To provide for the printing and publication of books; and The preservation of printed works published in Zambia.
The Role The role of the National Archives will be to provide an efficient and effective records management system and safe custody of all public records, archives and printed and non-printed publications in order to ensure lawful access to information by government institutions and the general public.”
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References
See also List of national archives
Bibliography
(Part of the National Archives)
. Abstract. Paper presented at conference in Senegal "Archives of Post-Independence Africa and its Diaspora" (Includes information on National Archives)
External links https://www.mohais.gov.zm/?page_id=1590