Kabwe
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Kabwe
First recorded in 1970–75; shortening of Kabwe-Ka Mukuba “ore; smelting” in Lenje, a Bantu language spoken in central Zambia
Example Sentences
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Anther opposition politician, Zito Kabwe, told AFP news agency that the president's decision to lift the ban was a "big move".
From BBC ● Jan. 3, 2023
Kabwe expressed a similar idea, pointing out that you can still buy console games from the 2000s.
From The Verge ● Apr. 29, 2022
But while he would like to see the political changes put in place quickly, Mr. Kabwe said he also understood Ms. Hassan’s predilection for incremental change.
From New York Times ● Apr. 15, 2022
Kabwe, the opposition leader, also called on the government to release people arrested for questioning the president’s health.
From Reuters ● Mar. 16, 2021
“Without them, fraud can occur easily,” Zitto Kabwe with the ACT Wazalendo party, a major player in an opposition coalition, told The Associated Press.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 25, 2020
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