Cape town: Africa’s next strategic move involves a critical focus on data sovereignty, a crucial yet often overlooked factor in the continent’s economic development. While capital, technology, and infrastructure frequently dominate growth discussions,…
New DHL-Absa Partnership Opens Global Trade Opportunities for African Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SME)
Johannesburg: DHL and Absa Group have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to expand DHL’s GoTrade programme across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), formalising a strategic partnership that paves the way for the rollout of the DHL GoTrade pr…
Inside Zambia’s Women-Led Handloom Movement Gains Momentum
Lusaka: When Doris Phiri arrived at the Handloom and Textile Technology Association of Zambia (HATTAZ) as an intern, the organization was still finding its feet. It had been recently registered, was operating under the Cotton Association of Zambia, an…
Hunger in Zambia Set to Dramatically Worsen as El Niño Looms
Lusaka: The number of people facing crisis levels of hunger in Zambia is projected to jump 72%, as anticipated El Niño drought and the conflict in the Middle East threaten to push more families into hunger, Save the Children said.
According to Save t…
Zambian Opposition Leader Brian Mundubile in Police Custody Amid National Security Allegations
Lusaka: Zambian opposition leader and presidential election runner-up Brian Mundubile was in police custody and undergoing questioning, as reported by the state broadcaster ZNBC. This development follows two weeks after a disputed presidential electio…