Zambia
ZAMBIA: President faces mounting political pressures
The news editor of the Post newspaper is on trial for allegedly distributing obscene images, in a...
ZambiaZAMBIA: Mining and agricultural sectors regain footing
Rising output from the mines and a bumper 2009 harvest have emboldened President Rupiah Banda's...
ZambiaZAMBIA: Finance shortfall for power infrastructure
The Zambian government yesterday said that it needs 800 million dollars to finance new power...
ZambiaCHINA/AFRICA: Ties should weather global downturn
The withdrawal of Chinese firms from the mining sector and Beijing's push to re-open negotiations...
ChinaAFRICA: Donor support boosts North-South Corridor
The Development Bank of Southern Africa is due in June to receive the first 100 million dollar...
AfricaSOUTHERN AFRICA: Floods strain government capacity
Serious flooding continues in Southern Africa. Heavy rains since the 2007-08 season have resulted...
AfricaAFRICA: Wide CDF adoption belies limited efficacy
The CDF, created in Kenya, has not had the positive impact on corruption, accountability and...
AfricaCHINA/ZAMBIA: Big jatropha project will face hurdles
The Biofuels Association of Zambia (BAZ) said yesterday that Beijing had approached the Zambian...
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