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PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has called on Saudi Arabia and other global partners to look at Zambia as a key investment destination considering the enabling business environment. Speaking at the First Saudi-African summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, President highlighted Zambia’s rich endowment with both natural and human resources that need global partnerships. “As we joined fellow […]

ON November 9, the U.S. government through Peace Corps Zambia swore into service 20 new Volunteers from the United States following 11 weeks of training in technical skills, language, and cross-cultural understanding. The Volunteers will work with community members in rural areas of Zambia for two years on locally-prioritized education and health programs in the

A 32-YEAR-OLD teacher of Lundazi, Eastern province Levy Bili has tragically ended his own life, succumbing to the weight of alleged debts he owed to numerous creditors. The cause of his financial distress is allegedly linked to his involvement in betting activities. And Eastern Province Police Commanding Officer, Limpo Liywali confirmed in a statement that

THE Embassy of Sweden in Zambia is introducing a pioneering initiative targeting Zambia’s mining sector. The initiative commences with a Swedish-Zambian forum on sustainable mining, set to convene experts, companies, and government representatives from both nations next week. Held in Kitwe on November 9, 2023, the forum is a collaborative effort with Business Sweden, supported

IN READINESS for the upcoming COP28 UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai, UAE, the European Commissioner for Climate Action Wopke Hoekstra has engaged leaders to discuss critical climate challenges and collaborative objectives. During the recent visit, Commissioner Hoekstra met with President Hakainde Hichilema and Minister of Green Economy and Environment Collins Nzovu. Mr Hoekstra emphasised

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says Government is determined to turn the face of the country around through hard work. The Head of State says that as the focus is hard work, Government is also determined to ensure that women and youth in vulnerable areas are priority as Government works towards the country’s developmental agenda. “As we

WITH the onset of the rains, A couple of Luapula has tragically died after being struck by lightning. Obiston Chongo aged 54 and his spouse Josephine Bupe aged 41 were in their house when the unlikely event happened. He said the incident was reported by the cousin to the male victim. FULL ARTICLE: https://www.mwebantu.com/luapula-couple-die-after-being-struck-by-lightning-police-say/

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has urged the Swedish Government to continue rendering their support in achieving Zambia’s economic transformation agenda. Mr Hichilema said the country is hosting a delegation of 14 different Swedish companies led by Swedish Deputy Director General of Foreign Affairs,Africa Department Mikael Lindvall. Mr Hichilema said investors should not only extract the minerals

VETERAN coach Beston Chambeshi has promised to improve struggling Konkola Blades fortunes following his appointment until the end of the season. Yesterday, Blades announced Chambeshi as their head coach, relegating Enos Silwimba to the position of assistant coach in a bid to save the team from doing into Division One. Chambeshi said in an interview

A COURT yesterday heard that a woman accused of torturing her four-year-old step son informed an investigator that she is not the one who used to beat her step-son but his late mother. The court was also informed that the victim’s biological mother who was being accused of assaulting the child actually died some two