7 weeks in East Africa: Trains in Zambia, luxury in Kenya, innovation in Malawi
In southern Kenya, two dirt roads meet in the small town of Imbirikani, a place more sky than town. My American mind saw the Wild West, encouraged by the word
Experts gather in Zambia to discuss sustainable mining of critical minerals
LUSAKA, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) — Experts from member countries of the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) held a meeting on Monday in Lusaka, the capital of Zambia,
Govt, GIZ partner to improve agri financing
Acting Ministry of Finance PS for Budget and Economic Affairs Mwaka Mukubesa speaks on Thursday during the conference on accelerating access to agriculture finance for small-holders farmers in Zambia –
The 6th MOTA looks at the future of mining on the continent
The 6th Mining On Top Africa (MOTA) conference is being held from 12 to 13 July 2023 in Paris, France. After a five-year truce due to Covid-19, this new edition
Zambia ban on maize exports hurts import-reliant DR Congo
Workers spreading maize to dry. The decision by Zambian authorities to cut maize exports is hurting the Democratic Republic of Congo, whose southern regions consider the grain a staple food.
Zambia minister: We have no maize to export to Kenya
Kenya’s Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi who has said Kenya is contracting Zambian farmers to grow maize exclusively for the Kenyan market. On the other hand, Zambia’s Finance Minister Situmbeko
DRC and Zambia to establish SEZs for electric vehicle production
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) have signed a framework agreement with the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia for the establishment
MSC introduces Africa Global Logistics
Standing for “Africa Global Logistics”, AGL is the new name for the business formerly known as Bolloré Africa Logistics, or BAL. Having developed its expertise over more than a century
The Mining and Energy Hub of Africa
“It is our firm belief that domestic and foreign direct investment brings the much-needed capital, technology, management techniques and knowledge of foreign markets,” Hakainde Hichilema, President of Zambia.” H.E. Hakainde
Mining for Energy – Africa Must Seize the Green Moment
Peter Fabricius The continent should seize the opportunity to develop green minerals for its own benefit. Africa has a unique opportunity to promote its development through the massive global demand