Zambia
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 05:50:50 GMTInstalled Power Generation Capacity Soars
[Times of Zambia] ZAMBIA's national installed electricity generation capacity soared to 3,871.32 Megawatt (MW) in 2024 from 3,811.32 MW in 2023.
Thu, 04 Dec 2025 08:24:50 GMTZambia Leads One Health Push Ahead of Regional Conference
[Southern and Eastern Africa One Health Conference] In the lead-up to the Southern and Eastern Africa One Health Conference 2025 (11-12 December 2025, Lusaka), the Zambia National Public Health Institute (ZNPHI) is playing a pivotal role. The followi...
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 07:34:37 GMTAll of Africa Today - December 3, 2025
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Thu, 04 Dec 2025 05:21:50 GMTLeicester City Striker Patson Daka Named WFP Goodwill Ambassador
[WFP] Lusaka -- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today announced the appointment of Zambian international soccer player Patson Daka as a WFP Goodwill Ambassador. Daka will use his platform on and off the pitch to raise awareness and advo...
Thu, 04 Dec 2025 04:38:02 GMTZambia's Factories Burn Too Much Coal - How Reusing Hot Water Can Cut Energy Use
[The Conversation Africa] Zambia wants to cut its national greenhouse gas emissions almost in half by 2030. But its 8th National Development Plan aims to transform the country into a "prosperous middle-income nation by 2030" through industrialisation...
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 05:06:05 GMTWorld Aids Day - Govt Launches Injectable Prep
[Times of Zambia] THE GOVERNMENT has launched Lenacapavir, a new long acting pre exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) option as it unveiled the Zambia 2025-2030 HIV Prevention Roadmap. This marked a significant milestone in the country's fight against HIV/AID...
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 13:16:49 GMTLenacapavir Approved in Zambia and Zimbabwe in Record Time Through WHO Collaborative Registration Procedure
[WHO] The Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) has approved lenacapavir tablets and injectable formulations for HIV prevention, granting authorization on 4 November 2025 after just 12 working days of review. The decision was made using the W...
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 04:45:00 GMTDot Com Zambia Launches IPO On Lusaka Securities Exchange
[Daba Finance] Dot Com Zambia has opened its initial public offering on the Lusaka Securities Exchange, targeting up to ZMW 12.3 million through the sale of one million shares at ZMW 12.3 each. The offer runs from November 27 to December 12, with the...
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 12:06:47 GMTAn Opportunity to Address Mining Abuses Globally
[HRW] States Should Support Colombian Initiative for Minerals Treaty
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 04:45:00 GMTS&P Lifts Zambia's Rating to CCC+ After Restructuring Gains
[Daba Finance] S&P Global Ratings upgraded Zambia's sovereign rating to CCC+ from selective default, citing progress in restructuring $13.3 billion of external debt.
Tue, 25 Nov 2025 07:07:30 GMTRolling Out Red Carpet for Cholera?
[Times of Zambia] "HERE we go again," whined Zonda, dusting off the mud from his shoes as he walked towards the seat. "The rains have arrived and guess what, bosses --
Mon, 24 Nov 2025 03:57:39 GMTZambians Support Cross-Border Mobility, but Want Fewer Immigrants
[Afrobarometer] One in four citizens say they have considered moving abroad, most often in search of better work or economic opportunities.
Mon, 17 Nov 2025 12:10:32 GMTSenior U.S. Delegation Charts New Course for U.S. Health Assistance in Zambia
[U.S. Embassy Lusaka] LUSAKA - On November 17, a high-level U.S. government delegation visited Lusaka to chart a new course for U.S. health assistance to Zambia. The delegation initiated discussions on the provision of significant new grant assistanc...
Mon, 17 Nov 2025 04:23:43 GMTCOP30 - Zambia's Forest Communities Need Finance for Solar Power - So They Don't Have to Cut Down Trees to Pay for It
[The Conversation Africa] Across rural Zambia, small solar home systems and lanterns have transformed daily life. Between 2018 and 2022, more than one million small solar devices were sold across the country. These range from tiny solar lanterns to h...
Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:32:54 GMTEvery Woman Deserves a Safe and Respectful Birth
[allAfrica] Lusaka, Zambia -- There is a core issue in the Zambian health system that numbers alone cannot show. It is not simply a shortage of drugs or ambulances, but the need to give dignity to the many women who still give birth in environments t...
Thu, 13 Nov 2025 04:51:01 GMTZambia's Hakainde Hichilema to Make First Official Visit to Zimbabwe Since Taking Office
[New Zimbabwe] Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema is scheduled to make his first visit to Zimbabwe this Friday for the inaugural session of the Zambia-Zimbabwe Bi-National Commission (BNC), which he will co-chair with President Emmerson Mnangagwa.
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 10:08:14 GMTMuluzi 'The Peace Maker' Now Walks Away - 'Zambia Must Now Handle Its Own Mess'
[Nyasa Times] In a rare public show of frustration and diplomatic exhaustion, Malawi's former President Dr. Bakili Muluzi has officially withdrawn from the high-profile mediation process surrounding the late Zambian leader Edgar Chagwa Lungu's protra...
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 05:53:10 GMTZambia Dismisses Fake Reports, Confirms Maize Export Deal With Malawi Still On
[Nyasa Times] The Zambian government has dismissed as false recent reports suggesting that it had cancelled its maize export agreement with Malawi, affirming that the deal remains firmly in place.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 07:44:56 GMTChina Contributes to WFP to Deliver Emergency Food Assistance for Communities Struck By Drought in Zambia
[WFP] Lusaka -- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a contribution from the Government of the People's Republic of China to locally procure over 5,600 metric tonnes of maize to deliver food assistance for drought-affected communiti...
Wed, 05 Nov 2025 06:55:01 GMTPeace Is Priceless, Hichilema Tells Tanzanians
[Daily News] Dodoma -- ZAMBIAN President, Hakainde Hichilema has urged Tanzanians to cherish and defend the peace, security and stability that have long shaped the country, noting that these pillars are vital for continued growth and development.
Mon, 17 Nov 2025 09:51:57 GMTPioneering Eye Health Partnership Doubles Sight-Saving Child Screenings in Zambian Province
[Orbis Organisation] A pioneering eye health programme is creating a legacy for children in Zambia, having almost doubled access to sight-saving eye screenings in its first two years of operation.