If you have spent any time on the roads of Lusaka or navigated the rugged paths of the Copperbelt, you have likely noticed a recurring theme: the dominance of the Japanese pickup. However, not all pickups are equal. In recent years, a significant shift has occurred in how Zambian motorists source their vehicles. While direct imports from Japan remain common, savvy buyers are increasingly...

If you have spent any time on the roads of Lusaka or navigated the rugged paths of the Copperbelt, you have likely noticed a recurring theme: the dominance of the Japanese pickup. However, not all pickups are equal. In recent years, a significant shift has occurred in how Zambian motorists source their vehicles. While direct imports from Japan remain common, savvy buyers are increasingly...