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Zambia business news from Lusaka. Copper mining, energy projects, AfCFTA trade, and investment opportunities from Southern Africa’s copper belt economy.

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Zambia bets on tripling copper output

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Zambia is courting global investors to help it triple copper output to 3 million tonnes by 2031, positioning itself at…

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Zambia brings AI into the classroom

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Zambia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with UK-based Obrizum Group to pilot artificial intelligence in its secondary schools and…

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Zambia Rejects $1 Billion US Health Deal Over Secret Mining Demands

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Zambia has pushed back on a $1 billion US health funding agreement over a hidden clause tying the aid to…

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Nairobi hosts Kenya’s biggest investment conference this week

Burundi joins Eritrea, Sudan, Uganda, Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Rwanda, Malawi, Mauritius, Seychelles, Comoros,…

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Nigeria draws $2.6bn in mining FDI, eyes Africa corridors

Nigeria has attracted over $2.6 billion in mining FDI in two and a half years…

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World Bank approves $240m to protect West Africa’s coastline

The World Bank has approved $240 million for WACA+, a new coastal protection and blue…

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South Africa ranked among world’s most polite nations

A global Remitly survey has placed South Africa in the top 10 most polite nations…