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 Mon, 27 Jun 2022 07:58:06 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwxP8pdFmOSFJwC0qH-r7xlT [Daily Trust] Award-winning singer, Kizz Daniel, has tendered an apology to Zambians for refusing to collect flowers from a lady at the airport.]]> Sun, 26 Jun 2022 09:31:40 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwxP8pdFmOSFJwC0qH-r7xlT https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzayT-kuBDKoCxhxzpi7FpJ [Times of Zambia] FOR many years now maize has continued to occupy a central position in Zambia's agricultural political-economy as both the national staple food and primary smallholder crop.]]> Thu, 23 Jun 2022 12:50:18 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzayT-kuBDKoCxhxzpi7FpJ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzauhqKpulymc4HQhe4ZUzd [VOA] Blantyre, Malawi -- Authorities in Zambia said they have arrested a Chinese citizen accused of selling exploitative videos of Malawian children. Malawian authorities say they are working to have the man, Lu Ke, returned to Malawi, where rights campaigners say he should face justice.]]> Wed, 22 Jun 2022 08:14:31 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzauhqKpulymc4HQhe4ZUzd https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuww9NFdMaMnfUK8qfTAM-Smm [Nyasa Times] The Zambian Department of Immigration has arrested errant racist Chinese national, Lu Ke, who is being implicated in racism allegations on children and women in Lilongwe.]]> Mon, 20 Jun 2022 16:26:36 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuww9NFdMaMnfUK8qfTAM-Smm https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzHHgbm2AC0_XOFESPuQWsX [Times of Zambia] THE family of a woman who died after allegedly being beaten by a suitor whose advances she spurned says it wants justice to prevail and see her attacker jailed.]]> Mon, 20 Jun 2022 10:54:44 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzHHgbm2AC0_XOFESPuQWsX https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzHHgbm2AC0_W0dX84dnP8Y [Times of Zambia] THE Ministry of Finance and National Planning says the Government is expecting the International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout package to be agreed by the end of this month.]]> Mon, 20 Jun 2022 10:51:56 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzHHgbm2AC0_W0dX84dnP8Y https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwyxud_Zamvezh-xWH3zZqEA [Times of Zambia] The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) has called on African member states to conduct a national study or assessment on harmful practices affecting children on the continent.]]> Mon, 20 Jun 2022 10:46:28 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwyxud_Zamvezh-xWH3zZqEA https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwyB6JerC-yVPGsGk81fO-bN [WHO-AFRO] Lusaka -- Environmental surveillance teams across Zambia are instrumental to the country's polio eradication programme. Since the outbreak of wild poliovirus in Malawi in February 2022, they have stepped up efforts for early detection as five countries in south-eastern Africa bolster the drive to vaccinate children and halt the virus.]]> Mon, 20 Jun 2022 10:06:58 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwyB6JerC-yVPGsGk81fO-bN https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuww9e9-Bi5cJtem6srrLMsqK [Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya and Zambia have agreed to work together towards removing barriers that hinder trade and investment between the people of the two countries.]]> Fri, 17 Jun 2022 09:44:17 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuww9e9-Bi5cJtem6srrLMsqK https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzwePyjzuEMYRhSCv31NykC [Times of Zambia] SOMEWHERE in May 2014, I stated that in an economy where market forces are sensitive and swiftly responsive to any major economic statement and positive occurrence, the prices of mealie-meal could have that week started coming down.]]> Wed, 15 Jun 2022 11:38:40 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzwePyjzuEMYRhSCv31NykC https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzwePyjzuEMYWw5Ur-z5Bww [Times of Zambia] Millers have this year witnessed a drop in the maize moisture content, a situation that has delayed the opening of the marketing season.]]> Wed, 15 Jun 2022 11:37:37 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzwePyjzuEMYWw5Ur-z5Bww https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzwePyjzuEMYS3FFO_xyF25 [Times of Zambia] AN economist has tipped businesses on how to drive more benefits from events as the country prepares to host the 41st Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU) and the 4th Mid-Year Coordination Meeting (MYCM) of the AU and the Regional Economic Communities (RECS) next month.]]> Wed, 15 Jun 2022 11:34:29 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwzwePyjzuEMYS3FFO_xyF25 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwxsiCCCr7HwyVhGNgNo2_0q [Africa Renewal] In Chipata, now nicknamed 'Amsterdam', cycling is transit and livelihood]]> Wed, 08 Jun 2022 13:58:27 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwxsiCCCr7HwyVhGNgNo2_0q https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwweCWRBgV0eNBKeetMRuZbW [The Conversation Africa] Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the most deadly infectious diseases. Around 9.9 million people around the world fell ill with the disease in 2020 and an estimated 1.5 million people died.]]> Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:20:54 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwweCWRBgV0eNBKeetMRuZbW https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwxbggBcHyinhyuZukmJ4mr4 [DW] In Africa, where many countries outlaw homosexuality, LGBT people live in fear of attacks and imprisonment.]]> Sun, 05 Jun 2022 20:11:15 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwxbggBcHyinhyuZukmJ4mr4 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwwxR7eAyJf7cIvmyuk5fxzE [New Frame] The country's discriminatory laws and societal attitudes towards queer people mean each bit of help they do receive requires caution, patience and a network of sympathetic friends.]]> Sat, 04 Jun 2022 21:00:11 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwwxR7eAyJf7cIvmyuk5fxzE https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwwYy4GVFVIh_JONpYks2fGs [Times of Zambia] KAPESIKA Energy and Petroleum Limited says the recent boost in investor confidence and Government's ambitious target of reaching three million tonnes copper production in the next decade will create more demand for energy products.]]> Mon, 30 May 2022 17:16:17 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwwYy4GVFVIh_JONpYks2fGs https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwx2ly7fahsdQ9KEpFgimKzx [UN News] Zambia's plan to abolish the death penalty adds to the growing global chorus against the practice, the UN Human Rights Office, OHCHR, said on Friday in welcoming the decision.]]> Mon, 30 May 2022 07:31:43 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwx2ly7fahsdQ9KEpFgimKzx https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwy1KYGJzjX4VlhGNgNo2_0q [Nyasa Times] The Senior Resident Magistrate Court in Lilongwe adjourned to 3 June, 2022 hearing of the defence in the MK53 million wildlife crime involving Zambian national, Kelby Roy Malambo.]]> Sun, 29 May 2022 14:27:46 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuwy1KYGJzjX4VlhGNgNo2_0q https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/jSMKBiumuww2S3okw4uUWGZMehmtHS8- [allAfrica] The U.S. Senate moved a bit closer to confirmation of President Biden's nominees for six key ambassadorial posts in Africa with a hearing on Tuesday. 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