Zambia
Tue, 02 Feb 2021 09:11:20 GMTZambia Out of CHAN After Morocco Defeat
[Cosafa] Defending champions Morocco outplayed Zambia 3-1 to reach the semi-finals of the African Nations Championship on Sunday and end Cosafa interest in the tournament in Cameroon.
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 10:23:15 GMTMedical Volunteers in Rural Zambia - Learning From Attitudes to Angels and Vampires
[The Conversation Africa] In the past decade, the work of medical volunteers in Africa has been heavily debated. These volunteers - often from Western Europe and North America - arrive in African countries to work in clinics and hospitals, providing ...
Fri, 29 Jan 2021 12:05:43 GMTNsama, Kaunda Shooting - Inquest Debate Heats Up
[Times of Zambia] The debate on whether to have an inquest into the killing of State prosecutor Nsama Nsama and United Party for National Development (UPND) sympathiser Joseph Kaunda or not has continued.
Fri, 29 Jan 2021 12:03:30 GMT'Who Did It?' Chiteme Demands Answers Over Sold Kitwe Playparks
[Times of Zambia] Nkana Constituency Member of Parliament Alexander Chiteme is disappointed over the selling of play parks in Kitwe to private developers without approval from the Kitwe City Council (KCC).
Fri, 29 Jan 2021 10:30:44 GMTMnangagwa Launches Scholarship Programme
[The Herald] President Mnangagwa has launched a personal scholarship programme to assist students from disadvantaged families to pursue tertiary education, as part of his philosophy that a nation can never develop faster than the development of its e...
Fri, 29 Jan 2021 15:35:54 GMTBishops Call for Heightened Vigilance in Fight Against Covid-19
[CISA] Lusaka -- The Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops (ZCCB) have called on the clergy, the religious and the laity to apply urgent and decisive pastoral response as the country battles a second wave of the Covid-19.
Fri, 29 Jan 2021 12:47:30 GMTSeven Bodies of Namibians Killed in Zambia Exhumed
[Namibian] Ohangwena police and their Zambian counterparts this afternoon exhumed four bodies of Namibian citizens who were killed by police in Zambia on 5 December 2019 in Lusaka.
Thu, 28 Jan 2021 13:30:35 GMTZambia Seal CHAN Quarterfinal Place With Namibia Draw
[Cosafa] Zambia sealed their place in the quarterfinals of the African Nations Championship following a 0-0 draw with COSAFA rivals Namibia in their final Group D clash on Wednesday.
Thu, 28 Jan 2021 10:33:21 GMTZambia Seek CHAN Quarterfinal Berth Against Cosafa Rivals Namibia
[Cosafa] Zambia will be looking to qualify to the quarterfinals of the ongoing African Nations Championship (CHAN) when they face Namibia at Limbe Stadium on Wednesday.
Mon, 25 Jan 2021 09:06:07 GMTNamibia Out of CHAN but Zambia Keep Hopes Alive
[Cosafa] Namibia became the second COSAFA member to be eliminated from the African Nations Championship after being beaten 1-0 by Tanzania on Saturday but Zambia moved closer to advancing to the knockout stage.
Fri, 22 Jan 2021 09:48:20 GMTVedanta Settles Zambia Copper Mine Pollution Claim
[Namibian] INDIAN mining conglomerate Vedanta Resources has agreed to settle all claims Zambian villagers brought against it.
Thu, 21 Jan 2021 13:40:52 GMTGlobal Copper Recovery to Lift Zambia's Economy
[CAJ News] Lusaka, Zambia -- A RALLY in the price of copper globally is a major boost for Zambia in its efforts to revive the economy impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) and drought.
Wed, 20 Jan 2021 04:49:29 GMTUK Copper Mining Company Settles Pollution Claim With Villagers
[RFI] After six years of seeking damages for the pollution that has affected their lives, more than 2,500 Zambian villagers have been awarded a settlement by a UK company and its Zambian copper mining subsidiary.
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:54:00 GMTStars Ready to Demolish Zambia
[Daily News] TAIFA Stars are ready to play their first match in the unfolding Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) finals as they face Zambia at Limbe Omnisport Stadium in Cameroon on Tuesday.
Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:36:02 GMTCentral Bank Orders Top Zimbabwe Banker to Exit Mybucks
[New Zimbabwe] The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has ordered a top Zimbabwean banker, George Manyere to exit from both controlling shareholding and directorship in the fintech company MyBucks after violating banking rules.
Sat, 16 Jan 2021 07:54:53 GMTPiped Water Boosts Women's Health, Happiness and Income in Rural Zambia
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] With running water close to home, women in four Zambian villages gain four hours per week for other activities, study finds
Sat, 16 Jan 2021 07:53:13 GMTMidwife Inspired By Health Workers As a Sick Child Goes the Extra Mile to Save Pregnant Women's Lives in Covid-19
[UNFPA] When Moses Nkosi fell ill and was taken to hospital as a child, he was inspired by the health workers who attended him to follow in their footsteps. Achieving this dream was not easy, yet the challenges he faced may have helped prepare him to...
Thu, 14 Jan 2021 13:43:46 GMTZambia Defaults, Economically and Politically
[ISS] Many African countries are sinking further into unsustainable debt. Last November Zambia epitomised the problem when it defaulted on a US$42.5 million payment on a Eurobond. 'The government went on a borrowing spree over the last few years and ...
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 08:29:37 GMTZambia Draw With Libya in Latest CHAN Warm-Up
[Cosafa] The Zambia side preparing for the African Nations Championship (CHAN) played to a 1-1 draw with fellow finalists Libya in their warm-up clash before the competition gets under way on Saturday.
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 06:57:37 GMT'We Will Be Ready for CHAN' - Zambia Midfielder Sakala
[Cosafa] Zambia midfielder Benson Sakala says the team has adapted well to weather conditions in Cameroon ahead of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) that kicks off on January 16.
Sat, 09 Jan 2021 14:38:26 GMTAfrica's Road to Recovery in 2021 Is a Fresh Start
[Chatham House] The continent now has a chance to reshape its relations with the global economy to create greater pan-African prosperity and resilience for future generations.
Mon, 04 Jan 2021 12:10:56 GMTCranes Face Zambia in Emotional Reunion for Micho
[Monitor] Former Cranes coach Micho Sredojevic was supposed to return to Uganda in March last year for a pre-Chan mini-tournament.