Zambia
Tue, 02 Nov 2021 14:22:00 GMTFirst Lady Partners Zambian Oncologists
[The Herald] ZIMBABWE has, courtesy of the country's Health Ambassador First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa, partnered with Zambia in the fight against cancer as part of her drive to transform healthcare quality and allow equitable access for all.
Tue, 02 Nov 2021 08:08:17 GMTShe Cranes Smack Zambia in Pent Series Opener
[Monitor] The Uganda She Cranes on Monday had an excellent start at the ongoing Netball Pent Series held at Patrick Lyambo Police Courts in Windhoek, Namibia.
Fri, 29 Oct 2021 05:38:24 GMTTiger Global Leads $3m Round in Zambia's Union54 for Its Card-Issuing API
[TechCrunch] Union54, the first Zambian startup backed by Y Combinator, has gotten another major venture capital firm on its term sheet: Tiger Global.
Wed, 27 Oct 2021 13:06:10 GMTFree Education to Help Rural Girls
[Times of Zambia] To promote greater gender equity in the education sector, reducing or providing free education alone may not reverse the trend of early marriages and teenage pregnancies among girls.
Wed, 27 Oct 2021 08:51:02 GMTAnalysts Welcome AU's Appointment of Lungu
[The Herald] In the pursuit of ridding the continent of the remaining vestige of colonisation and apartheid and to safeguard the sovereignty and territorial integrity of member states, it is imperative to decolonise the mind of African people.
Tue, 26 Oct 2021 13:45:18 GMTImmediate Action Needed to Curb Great North Road Carnage
[Times of Zambia] 'Death trap' appears to be the best way to describe the Great North Road these days as it claims more and more lives.
Tue, 26 Oct 2021 11:10:02 GMTAccess Bank to Merge Newly Acquired Zambian Unit With African Banking Corp
[Premium Times] The agreement sets in motion the quest to broaden Access Bank's presence in the Southern African country to 70 branches and agencies, customer base to 300,0000 and total assets with a value in the neighbourhood of $1 billion through t...
Mon, 25 Oct 2021 05:20:51 GMTZambia Independence Day - 2021
[State Department] On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Zambia on the occasion of your Independence Day. Zambia's unshakeable commitment to democratic ideals is an inspiration to all who seek the freedom, prosperity...
Fri, 22 Oct 2021 07:36:37 GMTHow Trade Unions' Good Intentions Hurt Workers
[The Conversation Africa] In Zambia's mining industry, wages and working conditions have consistently declined for 30 years. This is primarily because of changes to labour laws. Strikes have been banned, the subcontracting of workers has become easie...
Wed, 13 Oct 2021 15:21:13 GMTA Healthy Environment is a Human Right, Says UN Body #AfricaClimateCrisis
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- Outdoor spaces is what most people have been craving during the Covid-19 pandemic, when a series of lockdowns across the world forced countless people indoors. And these enforced restrictions on our movement have reignited ma...
Fri, 15 Oct 2021 14:03:46 GMTZambia Name Provisional Squad for 2022 Africa Women's Cup of Nations Qualifier
[Cosafa] Zambia coach Bruce Mwape has named a 29-member provisional squad for this month's 2022 Africa Women's Cup of Nations (AWCON) qualifier against Malawi.
Mon, 11 Oct 2021 08:59:51 GMTMadagascar Earn First Win, Equatorial Guinea Deny Zambia, and Cape Verde Win Late
[CAF] Madagascar earned their first victory in the qualifiers for the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup with a hard earned 1-0 victory over DR Congo on Sunday evening to revive faint hopes of battling for a ticket to the quadrennial showpiece.
Fri, 08 Oct 2021 05:38:16 GMTZambians Drool Over Keroche Heiress Beauty
[Nairobi News] Keroche Breweries heiress Anerlisa Muigai has left Zambian men drooling over her beauty.
Thu, 07 Oct 2021 08:24:40 GMTStop Smuggling, Pay Correct Taxes
[Times of Zambia] TAXES, world over are an important component of development in a country.
Wed, 06 Oct 2021 12:00:20 GMT'Farewell Benjamin Mowa'
[Times of Zambia] Around this time last year, Times of Zambia published a touching story of a Lusaka-based teacher, Maria Mulenga, who sacrificed one of her kidneys to save the life of her husband Benjamin Mowa.
Wed, 06 Oct 2021 11:52:18 GMTTime to Take Care of Teachers
[Times of Zambia] World Teachers' Day is held annually on 5 October to celebrate all teachers around the globe. It commemorates the anniversary of the adoption of the 1966 ILO/UNESCO Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers, which sets benchm...
Fri, 08 Oct 2021 06:37:04 GMTZambia, Malawi Complete Semis Line-Up At COSAFA Women's Champs
[Cosafa] Zambia and Malawi will complete the semifinal line-up at the 2021 COSAFA Women's Championship after the Copper Queens won their final Group C clash against Uganda at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Tuesday.
Wed, 06 Oct 2021 14:43:56 GMTReflections of a Wayward Boy - Wanderings in the Diaspora As Exiled, Stateless, Brand-New Parents
[Daily Maverick] After a hair-raising journey, Barbara and I arrived in Zambia in October 1968 to a warm, friendly, if bureaucratic, welcome -- and a job with the 'Times' and 'Sunday Times of Zambia'. We soon started planning to settle in that countr...
Tue, 05 Oct 2021 11:07:45 GMTTrucks Crisis Talks Ongoing - Minister
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- The government said yesterday that discussions were in progress to end the stalemate involving hundreds of lorries from Tanzania that had been seized in Zambia over illegal logging.
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 12:34:26 GMT'New Dawn' Green Economy Drive Timely
[Times of Zambia] The 'new dawn' government's attempt to lean towards a green economy does not only bring hope, but lays a foundation on which the future generations can diversify the Zambian economy without burning it out.
Thu, 07 Oct 2021 06:28:46 GMTCase Study - Pilot Implementation in Nigeria and Zambia, SBI Covid-19 Data Collection Tool
[WHO] An effective response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic requires the understanding and use of social and behavioural data alongside biomedical data. Recognizing this need, the Behavioural Insights and Sciences Unit of the World Health Orga...