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PROSPECTS 2008: Southern Africa faces two key polls
The outlook for peace, political stability and economic growth in most of Southern Africa remains...
AFRICA: Investor interest drives rail revival
After decades of decline, African railways are experiencing a revival. Rail concessioning...
AfricaINTERNATIONAL: Biofuels spark food-versus-fuel debate
UNCTAD held meetings on December 4-5 to discuss the challenges posed by biofuels. The UNCTAD ...
InternationalZAMBIA: Higher mining taxes are set for approval
Zambia announced today significant revisions to its mining taxation policy, expected to come into...
ZambiaAFRICA: Malaria vaccine could make major difference
Promising new vaccines for malaria are experiencing success in clinical trials. This stems from...
AfricaZAMBIA: Government seeks increased oversight of NGOs
The justice minister introduced a bill yesterday that would increase government oversight of...
ZambiaZAMBIA: Constitutional review pressures president
President Levy Mwanawasa will struggle to control the highly open and participatory...
ZambiaZAMBIA: Chiluba's domestic trial will go ahead
Former President Frederick Chiluba will stand trial on corruption charges, a Lusaka court ordered...
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