Zambia, AGRA: Partnership set to shape future of food systems
ON FEBRUARY 23, the Government of the Republic of Zambia and Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) will take a historic step by signing a host country agreement…
Zambia – Investment Confidence & Processing
Clear Rules, Visible Delivery: Why a Neighbour’s Refining Model Matters to Long-Horizon Capital JASPER KWAYU Long-horizon capital responds to two signals above all: whether rules are predictable and whether…
El Fashir Massacre: How RSF militia turned Darfur into killing field
MOHAMED AKASHA FOR nearly two years, the city of El Fashir, the capital of North Darfur, endured a prolonged siege by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia, a group descended…
Why Deaf Women Leaders can make access policy work where it matters
By PAMELA WANGO LUSAKA — Access reforms succeed or fail in rooms the public rarely enters: a hospital board setting next quarter’s staffing, a broadcaster’s rundown before the 19:00…
A Compact kept: Zambia’s unwavering commitment to Reproductive Health
Seth Broekman OVER thirty years ago, at a revolutionary meeting in Cairo, Zambia stood with 178 other countries and boldly proclaimed ‘NO MORE!’ no more women dying during childbirth,…
Recommitting to diplomacy, rebuilding foundations of true multilateralism
THE year 2025 should be a time of celebration, marking eight decades of the United Nations’ (UN) existence. But it risks going down in history as the year when the…
Powerful moment to stand with forcibly displaced people in Zambia
PREETA LAW EVERY year on June 20, the world marks World Refugee Day, a day to honour the strength and resilience of those compelled to flee their homes in the…
Strengthening solidarity, co-operation of Global South
Deepening China-Zambia all-weather friendship LAST week, representatives from China, 53 African countries and the African Union Commission gathered in Changsha and attended the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) ministerial coordinator’s…
Celebrating AfDB Lusaka office
A deeper commitment to Zambia's development goals IN A demonstration of long-term commitments, the African Development Bank (AfDB) started the process of building its new permanent Lusaka office on June…
Play parks, welfare centres should be part of community projects
THE lack of public parks and welfare centres is particularly detrimental to underprivileged communities, where young people are most affected by limited opportunities for recreation, social interaction and development. As…