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MUUNDA PRAISES HICHILEMA FOR ECONOMIC RECOVERY, INDUSTRIAL GROWTH, AND ENERGY EXPANSION
Zambian Observer
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August 24, 2025
MUUNDA PRAISES HICHILEMA FOR ECONOMIC RECOVERY, INDUSTRIAL GROWTH, AND ENERGY EXPANSION By Wagon Media | Lusaka – Saturday, 23 August 2025 Aspiring Chawama MP Morgan Muunda has commended President Hakainde Hichilema for his decisive leadership,...
Police pick Maria Zaloumis, partner, 3 others in connection with Simfukwe’s murder
News Diggers
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August 25, 2025
POLICE in Kabwe have apprehended Maria Zaloumis, her Nigerian husband Nathaniel Barthram and three others in connection to the murder of Enock Simfukwe Kasengele. In a statement, Saturday, Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said a postmortem...
From 8 To 30 Bales: How Climate-Smart Cotton Farming Is Transforming Lives In Rural Zambia
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) GENEVA, Switzerland, August 10, 2025/APO Group/ -- Zambian farmers have doubled their yields and their incomes, using climate-smart techniques learned through a partnership among the European Union, African,...
ZAMMSA to dispose K129m worth of expired medical supplies
News Diggers
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August 10, 2025
ZAMBIA Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) says it will soon commence the process of disposing expired medicines and medical supplies. ZAMMSA Senior Manager Corporate Communications Bradley Chingobe says the batch of expired medicines...
GOVERNMENT’S BROAD-BASED DEVELOPMENT TRANSFORMING ZAMBIA’S FUTURE
Zambian Observer
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August 10, 2025
MORGAN MUUNDA HAILS GOVERNMENT’S BROAD-BASED DEVELOPMENT TRANSFORMING ZAMBIA’S FUTURE By Wagon Media | Lusaka, August 9, 2025 Zambia is experiencing a new era of growth and transformation, powered by the strategic leadership of President Hakainde...
Bank of Zambia Delegation Visits FQM Trident Commends Responsible Mining Practices
Skillings Mining Review - Florida
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August 9, 2025
Bank of Zambia Praises FQM Trident for Driving Jobs, Sustainable Mining, and Economic Growth A high-level delegation from the Bank of Zambia, led by Governor Dr. Denny Kalyalya and Deputy Governor Dr. Francis Chipimo, has visited First Quantum...
Let’s not allow borders separate us, Boko tells HH
News Diggers
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August 2, 2025
BOTSWANA’S President Duma Boko says decisions made between Zambia and Botswana must translate into tangible results that benefit both nations. And Boko says while borders separate Zambia and Botswana, they should not keep the two countries’ people...
Zambia and Botswana Sign Cooperation Agreements
Open Zambia
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Zambia and Botswana have signed agreements pledging greater cooperation in health, risk management, and governance during a state visit by Botswanan President Duma Boko. During a bilateral meeting with President Boko, Health Minister Sylvia Masebo...
Reviving indigenous crops to support farmers and improve nutrition
Farmer's Weekly
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August 9, 2025
Siphiwe Sithole is on a mission to establish a culture of food abundance. She spoke to Sabrina Dean about her business, African Marmalade, and how it harnesses the potential of indigenous products grown by smallholder farmers. When Siphiwe Sithole...
Following public outcry, Police detaines Maria Zaloumis in Simfukwe death
Zambian Eye
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August 23, 2025
53 Views Following growing public outcry in the country, the Police have arrested farmer Maria Zaloumis in connection with the death of Enoch Simfukwe. Ms Zaloumis better known as Zed Farmer was initially left when other people who beat Simfukwe...
Zambia, Mozambique Seek to Replicate Ethiopia’s Agricultural Breakthrough
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, August 1, 2025 (ENA)— Zambia and Mozambique have expressed strong interest in adopting Ethiopia’s agricultural practices, particularly its successful wheat production model that has made it the leading producer in Africa. During the...
Zambia to Adopt Kenya’s Digital Livestock Tracking System
Zambian Observer
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August 1, 2025
Zambia to Adopt Kenya’s Digital Livestock Tracking System By Doreen Chembe Zambia is set to benefit from Kenya’s advanced digital livestock tracking system, which monitors animal location, vaccination history, and feeding practices. Agriculture...
S.Africa court rules ex-Zambian President to be buried in Zambia
Macau Business
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August 8, 2025
A South African court ruled Friday that Zambia’s former president Edgar Lungu, who died in South Africa on June 5, should be buried in Zambia, against his family’s wishes. Lungu’s burial has been the subject of a two-month dispute between Zambia’s...
High Court in SA orders ECL body to return to Zambia…the long turbulent journey of an African President – Amb. Anthony Mukwita
Zambian Observer
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August 9, 2025
High Court in SA orders ECL body to return to Zambia …the long turbulent journey of an African President Amb. Anthony Mukwita wrote- 8 Jun 25. On 5 June 2025, H.E Edgar Chagwa Lungu, Zambia’s sixth president, died in Pretoria, South Africa. Today,...
SA court orders Lungu’s body back to Zambia despite widow’s plea
African Insider
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August 9, 2025
Johannesburg – A South African court ruled on Friday that Zambia’s former president Edgar Lungu, who died in South Africa on June 5, should be buried in Zambia, against his family’s wishes. Lungu’s burial has been the subject of a two-month...
World News | South African Court Orders Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu's Burial in Zambia Despite Family's Objection
Latestly
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August 9, 2025
Pretoria [South Africa], August 9 (ANI): A South African high court has ruled that Zambia's former president Edgar Lungu, who died in South Africa, should be buried in Zambia against his family's wishes, Al Jazeera reported. Lungu's burial had...
CIDRZ Supports MOH to Expand Chronic NCDs Care with New PEN Plus Clinic in Chipata.
Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
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August 7, 2025
The Ministry of Health, in partnership with the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), has officially opened Zambia’s 5th PEN-Plus Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) Clinic today at Chipata District Hospital. This new facility is...
African Lender Weighs Claiming Lloyd’s Payout on Zambia Debt
Mint
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August 9, 2025
(Bloomberg) -- TDB Group, an African trade and development lender, is considering claiming insurance on debt it’s owed by Zambia that has become entangled in a complex restructuring process. The southern African nation, which defaulted in 2020 and...
South African court orders former Zambian president Edgar Lungu’s burial in Zambia despite family’s objection
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 9, 2025
Pretoria [South Africa], August 9 (ANI): A South African high court has ruled that Zambia's former president Edgar Lungu, who died in South Africa, should be buried in Zambia against his family's wishes, Al Jazeera reported. Lungu's burial had...
Strengthening Health Supply Chains for Zambia.
Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
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August 7, 2025
The CIDRZ and DHAPP teams had the honour of accompanying Dr Braden Hale, Division Chief of the United States Department of Defence HIV/AIDS Prevention Programmes, on a visit to the Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA). This visit...