Zambia

  • Mar 3, 2006
  • 1 min read

ZAMBIA: Deregistration dashes opposition alliance hope

The government said today that 13 opposition parties had been deregistered for failing to submit...

Zambia
  • Feb 23, 2006
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Stock markets face limited growth prospects

The performance of Africa's stock markets was mixed in 2005, though the majority of local market...

Africa
  • Jan 23, 2006
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ZAMBIA: Electoral reform could boost opposition

The government said yesterday that it would introduce a bill to amend election laws before the...

Zambia
  • Jan 10, 2006
  • 6 min read

ZAMBIA: Debt-relief has double-edged impact

The government has become increasingly authoritarian since the elections of 2001 in response to...

Zambia
  • Dec 20, 2005
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ZAMBIA: Energy investment reflects regional need

Lunsemfwa Hydro Power Company announced yesterday a plan to invest 500 million dollars over the...

Zambia
  • Dec 19, 2005
  • 7 min read

PROSPECTS 2006: Southern Africa set for stability

Apart from Zimbabwe, the region should continue to enjoy both relative political stability and...

Africa
  • Dec 5, 2005
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ZAMBIA: Copper production concerns drive wage deal

The management of Zambia's largest copper producer, Konkola Copper Mines, has agreed a 35% wage...

Zambia
  • Nov 11, 2005
  • 7 min read

SOUTHERN AFRICA: Power pool problems prove political

Southern African energy ministers and utility executives will meet potential financiers in...