Finance Minister Urges Youth to Stay Focused and Embrace Opportunities
Minister of Finance and National Planning, Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane, has called on Zambia’s young people to remain focused, disciplined and
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Zambia Exits Default as S&P Upgrades Sovereign Rating, Citing Strong Reform Momentum
The Government of the Republic of Zambia has welcomed S&P Global Ratings’ decision to upgrade the country’s long and short-term
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G20 Experts Urge Debt Reform and Investment Surge for Africa
A new report released under South Africa’s G20 Presidency has called for a united global effort to tackle Africa’s debt
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SEFA Mobilises €50m for Africa’s Clean Energy Transition at COP30
The African Development Bank Group’s Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) has mobilised almost EUR 50 million in new commitments
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Zambia Signs Third Carbon Deal with Switzerland at COP30
Zambia has signed its third Bilateral Agreement under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, this time with Switzerland, during COP30
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CTPD Applauds New National Strategy to Tackle Zambia’s Charcoal Crisis
The Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has applauded the Zambian government, through the Ministry of Green Economy and
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Zambia Calls for International Aid to Strengthen Local Climate Action
Zambia’s Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has called on the international community to support the country’s Integrated Development
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Experts Call for Big Tobacco and Big Polluters to Be Barred from Treaty Negotiations
As intergovernmental treaty negotiations on climate (UNFCCC) and tobacco control (WHO FCTC) get underway, experts are calling on governments to
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Europe’s 2040 Climate Plan Threatens Innovation, Says Climate KIC
Climate KIC has cautioned that the European Union’s newly approved 2040 climate target, updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), and Omnibus
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Zambia Joins Global Push for High-Integrity Carbon Markets at COP30
Zambia has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing high-integrity carbon markets on the global stage, announcing its formal endorsement and membership
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