Zambian-American influencer jailed 18 months for hate speech
Zambian-American influencer jailed 18 months for hate speech, igniting debate over free speech
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Zambia president’s daughter loses seat amid row over absence
Tasila Lungu is removed from her seat as a burial dispute deepens political tensions in Zambia
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S&P recognizes Zambia’s progress by lifting default status in rating
Zambia exited default status after S&P upgraded its credit rating, reflecting improving fiscal health and economic recovery.
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EU commits $2.3 billion to expand Zambia-Angola-DRC corridor
The EU has pledged $2.31 billion under its Global Gateway strategy to develop the Lobito Corridor linking Zambia, Angola, and the DRC to the Atlantic Ocean.
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Zambia’s Zanaco to fund green, social initiatives through $100M bond
Zambia’s Zanaco plans to raise $100 million through the nation’s first sustainability bond to support renewable energy, agriculture, and climate-resilient projects.
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Zambia, China, Tanzania revive TAZARA with $1.4B deal
Zambia, China, and Tanzania signed a $1.4 billion deal to modernize TAZARA railway and boost regional trade and economic growth.
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Zambian farmers sue Chinese miner over toxic spill near Kitwe
Farmers allege a toxic dam burst by Sino-Metals Leach tainted land and water near Kitwe, seeking $220m and relocation
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Zambia jails two for ‘bewitching’ plot against President Hichilema
Zambian court jails two over alleged plot to “bewitch” the president, citing the 1914 Witchcraft Act
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Zambia court hands jail terms to Malanji and ex-treasury chief
Ex-minister Joseph Malanji gets four years; co-accused Fredson Yamba three, in a high-profile Zambia graft case
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Zambia unveils Imboo, an 11,685-carat emerald
Zambia’s Kagem mine has discovered Imboo, an 11,685-carat emerald weighing 2.337 kilograms, the largest gemstone found there to date.
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