KFC opened its first unit in Zambia last week. The restaurant is located in Lusaka and the opening was marked by First Lady Thandiwe Banda.
Banda said the company’s presence signifies Zambia’s emergence as a global business destination with much potential for growth, according to the Lusaka Times.
The local unit is operated by Cobus Prinsiloo, who plans to extend the brand to other provinces in the country.
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