US$10 Billion Gulf Crisis Fund Launched for Africa and CARICOM
In response to the severe economic shocks caused by the escalating Middle East conflict, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has
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Tobacco Board Praises Industry Performance, Predicts Good Harvest
The Tobacco Board of Zambia (TBZ) has expressed satisfaction with the performance of the country’s tobacco industry in the first
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Women Face Hardship as Living Costs Rise in Lusaka, JCTR Warns
The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) has raised concern over the growing gendered impact of the rising cost of
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India–Africa Forum Summit to Deepen Trade Ties and Unlock New Investment Opportunities
The upcoming India-Africa Forum Summit is expected to revitalise economic cooperation between Africa and India, with a strong focus on
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Africa CDC Appoints Prof. Yemi Osinbajo as Senior Strategic Advisor
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has appointed His Excellency Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, GCON, former
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Rwanda Trains and Certifies 24,000 Teachers in Under a Year
The Rwandan government has successfully trained and certified 24,000 teachers within a single year, addressing a nationwide need created by
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Man Killed in Elephant Attack in Chama District
A 37-year-old man has been killed following a human-wildlife conflict incident involving an elephant in Katangalika Village, Chief Tembwe Chiefdom,
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Zambia’s Q1 Records Positive Growth, Yet Cost of Living Crisis Persists
Zambia’s economic performance in Q1 2026 reflects a gradual but still fragile recovery. Growth is estimated at around 5.0%–5.2%, driven
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World Bank Report Urges Climate Investment to Drive Growth and Jobs in Zambia
Zambia can unlock economic growth, create jobs and reduce poverty by investing in climate resilience and adopting smart development strategies,
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Zambia’s TVET Sector Faces Digital Skills Gaps Despite Progress, Study Finds
Zambia’s technical and vocational education and training (TVET) sector is making strides in digital readiness, but significant gaps in infrastructure
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