Lusaka Province also has rich cultural heritage, with various festivals celebrated by different ethnic groups.

The general elevation of the nation as a whole is tended towards West to East from the Kalahari Basin.

The level of land falls from the upper Congo towards the Zambezi depression in the South forming a plateau.

The province lies in the watershed between Congo DR and Zambezi river systems.

However, as of the 2010 census growth rate, Lusaka had surpassed the Copperbelt as the most populated province.

The contemporary Lusaka Nyanja has incorporated a lot of borrowed words from English and other languages, due to the massive influx of people from the entire Southern and Central African region.

The Lower Zambezi National Park, parts of the Lunsemfwa River valley and the lower Luangwa Valley in the north-east and part of the Kafue Flats in the south-west are the major National parks and game area in Lusaka Province.

There is a Deputy Permanent Secretary, heads of government departments and civil servants at the provincial level.

[11] The administrative staff of the council is selected by a Local Government Service Commission from within or outside the district.

The government stipulates 63 different functions for the councils, with the majority of them being infrastructure management and local administration.

Councils are mandated to maintain each of their community centres, zoos, local parks, drainage system, playgrounds, cemeteries, caravan sites, libraries, museums and art galleries.

They also work along with specific government departments to help with agriculture, conservation of natural resources, postal services, and establishing and maintaining hospitals, schools and colleges.

Wheat was the major crop in the province with 48,510 metric tonnes, constituting 24.07% of the national output.