Standard Bank Backs South Africa’s Energy Transition with R4.9bn Wind Investment
Standard Bank, Africa’s largest bank by assets, has announced the financial close of the second phase of Seriti Green’s Ummbila
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45th SADC Summit Concludes in Madagascar, Advancing Industrialisation, Agriculture and Energy Transition
The 45th Ordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government concluded today in Antananarivo,
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Zambia Records Major Gains in Jobs, Energy and Enterprise in Q2 of 2025
Zambia has recorded significant progress across jobs, energy, enterprise, agriculture and social protection in the second quarter of 2025, with
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Chipata Breaks Ground on 100MW Solar Plant to Boost Energy Supply
The government has broken ground on the Chipata West 100-megawatt (MW) solar power project, a landmark investment expected to ease
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Mozambique President Praises AfDB’s Adesina for 10 Years of Impact
Mozambique’s President Daniel Chapo has praised Dr Akinwumi Adesina for a decade of “transforming ambition into outcomes” during his tenure
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AfDB Commits $40M to Launch Africa’s Green Infrastructure Fund
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced a $40 million investment to catalyse the Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa
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Bank of Zambia Maintains Policy Rate at 14.5% as Inflation Trends Downward
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Zambia has opted to maintain the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at
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Lusaka Mayor Urges Stronger Partnerships at National Adaptation Planning Expo
Her Worship, the Mayor of Lusaka, Ms Chilando Chitangala, has called for strengthened partnerships to accelerate climate adaptation efforts, speaking
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Madagascar Assumes Chair of SADC Council of Ministers Ahead of 45th Summit
Madagascar has officially taken over the chairmanship of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Council of Ministers, as the regional
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Over One Million Zambians to Gain Electricity Access by 2030 Under New World Bank Project
The World Bank has approved a US$200 million International Development Association (IDA) grant for the 13th phase of the Accelerating
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