Host city Livingstone

Zambia’s tourist capital, boasts the 7th natural  wonder of the world, the Mighty Victoria Falls as well as the  Mosi-o-Tunya National Park. The Mukuni Big 5 where visitors can  interact with lions and elephants, also gives an opportunity to see  other animals such as rhino, leopard and buffalo. The Mukuni Big  5 is located along the way to the Palace for His Royal Highness Senior Chief Mukuni, and a lot more places to visit.

Adventure awaits

The town offers many tourist attractions and has a plethora of adrenaline activities. We also have sights including swimming at  the edge of the Victoria Falls (Devil’s Pool), white water rafting,  bungee jumping and curios for memorabilia.

The building of a 7,800 m2 arena is currently underway in  Livingstone at Livingstone Institute of Business and Engineering  Studies (LIBES) where the Competition will be held.

The Opening and Closing Ceremonies as well as the two-day WorldSkills Africa Conference will be held at Avani Hotel.

Tourist capital

It is a popular tourist destination that attracts visitors from around the world with its natural wonders,  adventure activities, and rich cultural heritage.

Victoria Falls

Livingstone is situated near the Victoria Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.

Adventure capital

It is known as the adventure capital of Zambia as it offers popular activities such as bungee jumping, white-water rafting, and safaris.

Wildlife

The surrounding area of Livingstone is home to an abundance of wildlife, including elephants, lions, and giraffes.

National parks

The city is close to several national parks, including Mosi-oa-Tunya and Zambezi national parks.

Local cuisine

The city offers a range of local cuisine, including traditional Zambian dishes such as Nshima, stews, and braai (barbecued meat).

Welcome remarks from the Mayoress of Livingstone

Hear from Livingstone’s Mayoress as she invites the world to WorldSkills Africa 2025 and the city prepares to host 1,500 talented competitors.