Barotseland is a region in western Zambia which is the homeland of the Lozi people. Historically it is had substantial autonomy within Zambia, and support exists for full independence.

Barotseland is Zambia's least developed region, with only one tarred road into the province, from Lusaka to the provincial capital of Mongu. Electricity supplies are erratic, relying on an aging connection to the hydroelectric plant at Victoria Falls. Lusaka is the capital city of Zambia. ... Hydroelectric dam diagram The waters of Llyn Stwlan, the upper reservoir of the Ffestiniog Pumped-Storage Scheme in north Wales, can just be glimpsed on the right. ... Victoria Falls from the far side of the gorge Victoria Falls is one of the worlds most spectacular waterfalls. ...