Follow AllAfrica News: Zambia, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/all-africa-news-zambia Wed, 29 Sep 2021 01:19:13 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwxNwK3QYLhGxmsGk81fO-bN [White House] Washington, DC -- Vice President Kamala Harris met with President Hichilema today to congratulate him and the people of Zambia on an election with historic voter turnout, especially among young voters, which helped assure a peaceful transition of power.]]> Tue, 28 Sep 2021 20:53:52 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwxNwK3QYLhGxmsGk81fO-bN https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzBlDOGNUurPC1Ly282xAAw [USIP] Washington, DC -- Newly elected President Hichilema vows to repair eroded democracy and a 'mountain' of debt. Weeks after his election to lead his southern African nation, Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema vowed to reverse his country's recent erosion of democracy and good governance, and to stabilize an economy in recession--all despite the burdens of COVID, environmental shocks, and a dangerous "mountain" of debt accumulated in recent years.]]> Tue, 28 Sep 2021 14:58:26 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzBlDOGNUurPC1Ly282xAAw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwwr5xTeZtYX6ixhxzpi7FpJ [Nation] Kenya's Carl "Flash" Tundo Sunday extended his lead in the 2021 African Rally Championship (ARC) standings after clinching victory in the Karago Zambia Rally.]]> Tue, 28 Sep 2021 11:08:24 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwwr5xTeZtYX6ixhxzpi7FpJ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwy99sC1KWSS8K7VFky8BpXO [Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenyan star driver Carl Tundo emerged the winner of Sarago Zambia International Motor Rally to extend his lead in the 2021 FIA Africa Rally Championship (ARC).]]> Mon, 27 Sep 2021 15:02:25 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwy99sC1KWSS8K7VFky8BpXO https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzwkIrujtAr8JNaYRWadcX6 [Nation] Kenya's Carl "Flash" Tundo Sunday extended his lead in the 2021 African Rally Championship (ARC) standings after clinching victory in the Karago Zambia Rally.]]> Mon, 27 Sep 2021 10:09:19 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzwkIrujtAr8JNaYRWadcX6 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwwJQqT7WtC-m2w5Ur-z5Bww [Times of Zambia] ZAMBIA may have a highly susceptible population when next wave of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) strikes because only a paltry four per cent of people have been vaccinated so far.]]> Tue, 21 Sep 2021 10:27:14 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwwJQqT7WtC-m2w5Ur-z5Bww https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzbofY9IrOGsu-bbeigX9oC [Times of Zambia] International organisations and vaccine manufacturers have agreed to intensify cooperation and deliver Covid-19 vaccines to low and lower middle income countries in Africa.]]> Mon, 20 Sep 2021 16:54:35 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzbofY9IrOGsu-bbeigX9oC https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzbofY9IrOGsi3FFO_xyF25 [Times of Zambia] The provision and access to basic but essential public services by the local communities continues to remain poor in the country despite the introduction of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) way back in 1995.]]> Mon, 20 Sep 2021 16:51:55 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzbofY9IrOGsi3FFO_xyF25 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwxH5TzShIrGy3KSkciKEY1s [Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- The President of Zambia, Hakainde Hichilema has with immediate effect revoked the appointment of some of Government officials including Benson Chali who has been Zambia's High Commissioner to Tanzania.]]> Mon, 20 Sep 2021 13:37:55 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwxH5TzShIrGy3KSkciKEY1s https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwwL4SR0dAimvwm0QkxGtqLL [Agenzia Fides] Lusaka -- "There are many people who do not have food or water due to the damage to the environment. Urgent action is needed to renew our common home", said Father Gabriel Mapulanga in the course of his homily during the mass for the launch of the month for Creation 2021.]]> Mon, 20 Sep 2021 09:38:10 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwwL4SR0dAimvwm0QkxGtqLL https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzDByy81fuDMKJCIqJppjfU [African Arguments] Many are clamouring for President Hichilema to remove senior officials appointed by Lungu. These demands are understandable but misguided.]]> Sun, 19 Sep 2021 10:57:54 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzDByy81fuDMKJCIqJppjfU https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwy3NnaPkBe3S8lTP0vptTFR [Times of Zambia] SO, where did the mukula logs laden on the 200 trucks which have been seized in Ndola come from?]]> Fri, 17 Sep 2021 14:28:47 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwy3NnaPkBe3S8lTP0vptTFR https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwy3NnaPkBe3S96jHbRcHw3s [Times of Zambia] THE Food Reserve Agency (FRA) has received more than 200,000 empty grain bags from suppliers to distribute to satellite depots where there is a reported shortage to continue with the procurement of maize.]]> Fri, 17 Sep 2021 14:19:35 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwy3NnaPkBe3S96jHbRcHw3s https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwxyWbGvbE-TeX-fx8LWuXng [Times of Zambia] The upcoming African Union (AU) Heads of State and Government Summit which Zambia is scheduled to host in July next year, will have significant benefits for the tourism industry.]]> Thu, 16 Sep 2021 16:50:42 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwxyWbGvbE-TeX-fx8LWuXng https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwwrSNdxPy7B3bDXWBZfdr71 [The Herald] Zimbabwe is negotiating with Mozambique and Zambia to import 280MW of electricity to ease the shortages that have seen load shedding, Energy and Power Development Minister Zhemu Soda told the National Assembly yesterday during the Question and Answer session.]]> Thu, 16 Sep 2021 09:57:59 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwwrSNdxPy7B3bDXWBZfdr71 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwwuQPEDqPMevIIAmcWJ0TmB [East African] Zambia's High Commission has confirmed that Lusaka had seized 200 Tanzanian-registered trucks over illegal logging.]]> Wed, 15 Sep 2021 15:07:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwwuQPEDqPMevIIAmcWJ0TmB https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzcMTZAZxuxpq8qfTAM-Smm [Nyasa Times] Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) over the weekend confiscated 577 cases of Zambian Chibuku Super, which local traders brought smuggled into the country.]]> Tue, 14 Sep 2021 12:07:52 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzcMTZAZxuxpq8qfTAM-Smm https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzcMTZAZxuxpntuT6pSmY81 [Times of Zambia] A PRESIDENT is elected in office to run the country's affairs on behalf of the citizens, but he cannot do so singlehandedly.]]> Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:57:14 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzcMTZAZxuxpntuT6pSmY81 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwy8vPf_sabexHCrAHWlao0B [Daily Maverick] In recent years, Zambian 'artivist' and activist PilAto has endured threats and the risk of imprisonment for using rap to speak out against political thuggery and corruption. He refuses to shut up, inspiring Zambia's youth -- particularly with the need to remain engaged with the country's future by voting. In this article, he reflects on the people's victory in voting out former president Edgar Lungu, but warns against repeating past mistakes by putting too much trust in politicians.]]> Mon, 13 Sep 2021 17:29:07 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwy8vPf_sabexHCrAHWlao0B https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwy8vPf_sabexH1d0VB8z-7c [Times of Zambia] As the COVID-19 pandemic and its vaccines take centre stage, concerns of the rising number of children who are missing routine vaccinations from last year have been observed.]]> Mon, 13 Sep 2021 17:27:19 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwy8vPf_sabexH1d0VB8z-7c