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Economy

Zambia urges investment in youth, Artificial Intelligence to boost Africa’s technological advancement

Zambia has called for increased investment in research and the leveraging of its youthful population to keep pace with current global trends in ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 23, 20240

Metro

Zambia receives $1.8 billion in global fund grants in 20 years, as Workd Bank donates new vehicles

Health Minister, Dr Elijah Muchima, has announced that Zambia received a total of US$1.8 billion in grants from the Global Fund since 2003. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 22, 20240

Power and Politics

World Bank pledges $30 million to support refugees, host communities in Zambia

The World Bank has committed to providing US$30 million in funding to support refugees and host communities in Zambia. This announcement was made ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 22, 20240

Economy

Zambia opposes general levy on maritime greenhouse gas emissions

Zambia will not support the introduction of a general levy on any Greenhouse Gas emissions in the maritime sector, according to authorities. Minister ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 22, 20240

Economy

Zambia contracts Canadian firm for nationwide aerial geophysical survey

The Zambian government has contracted a Canadian company, X-Caulibar, to conduct a high-resolution aerial geophysical survey across the country. Minister of Mines and ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 22, 20240

Economy

World Bank pledges $100 million to accelerate Zambia’s digital infrastructure

The World Bank has committed US$100 million to expedite Zambia’s digitization infrastructure and expand internet access. Visiting World Bank Managing Director and Chief ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 19, 20240

Economy

Zambia increases stake in Lubambe mines to 30%

Zambia has raised its shareholding in Lubambe Mines from 20 percent to 30 percent, Minister of Mines and Minerals Development Paul Kabuswe announced. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 19, 20240

Kapala deployed to Fisheries from Energy ministry, as Hichilema reshuffles Cabinet (See breakdown)

In response to the energy insecurity caused by drought, President Hakainde Hichilema has reassigned Energy Minister, Peter Kapala, to the Ministry of Fisheries ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 19, 20240

Tech

Tech ministry moves to strengthen cybersecurity, promote free internet; submits amendment bill

The Ministry of Technology and Science has taken decisive steps towards strengthening cyber security and promoting a free internet society by submitting the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 18, 20240

Metro

Govt suspends Director-general of medical supplies agency, Nyasulu, after scandal breaks out

The Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) Board has suspended Director-General, Victor Nyasulu, with immediate effect. Dr. Lisulo Walubita, acting ZAMMSA Board ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 18, 20240

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