Zambia: CoronaVirus Meter

Zambia's health minister tests positive for Covid-19

1d | Ghanaweb.com

Click to read all about coronavirus → Zambia’s Health Minister Chitalu Chilufya has tested positive for coronavirus, making ...

Zambia Picks Lazard as Adviser for Debt Restructure

21h | Bloomberg

Zambia appointed Lazard Freres as financial adviser to help it restructure its external debt, the Finance Ministry said.

United Nations COVID-19 Emergency Appeal Zambia - (May - October 2020)

13d | ReliefWeb

English Appeal on Zambia about Coordination, Education, Children, IDPs, Drought, Epidemic and more; published on 15 May 2020 ...

Zambia probes Chinese clothes factory murders

1d | YAHOO!

Police in Zambia have arrested three people suspected of murdering three Chinese nationals, dragging the bodies into a ...

Zambia picks French firm Lazard Freres as debt advisers

19h | Nasdaq

Zambia has picked French company Lazard Freres to provide advisory services regarding liability management for its debt ...

Zambia coronavirus: Health Minister infected; tally hits 1,000 - local media

1d | Africanews

Zambia is one of southern Africa’s most impacted nations despite being way behind continent leader South Africa. A lockdown ...

Covid-19 Threatens Higher Ed—and Also Offers A Path Forward

3h | Forbes

Even before Covid-19, a skeptical public was understandably questioning the relevance, value and integrity of traditional ...

Zambia reopens border with Tanzania after COVID-19 closure: sources

13d | Reuters

Zambia reopened its Nakonde border with Tanzania on Friday after a five-day closure of the key transit point for copper and cobalt exports and fuel imports, three sources told Reuters.

Zambia cuts lending rate as coronavirus hits economy

8d | Thomson Reuters Foundation

Zambia's central bank on Wednesday cut its benchmark lending rate by 225 basis points to 9.25%, in response to economic turmoil from the COVID-19 pandemic. The bank projected gross domestic product ...

Zambia will strengthen measures to protect Chinese living in Zambia after tragic murder: Ambassador

11h | Global Times

Courtesy of Zambian Embassy to China Zambian Ambassador to China Winnie N. Chibesakunda expressed condolences in an exclusive interview with the Global Times for the murder of three Chinese citizens ...

Zambia coronavirus: Health Minister infected; tally hits 1,000 - local media

1d | Africanews

Zambia is one of southern Africa’s most impacted nations despite being way behind continent leader South Africa. A lockdown ...

Zambia to continue collaborating with neighbours on COVID-19 fight

11d | N.C.N. Limited on MSN.com

Workers disinfect the Zambezi market in Lusaka, Zambia on May 14, 2020. (Xinhua/Martin Mbangweta) Zambia will continue to ...

Meet the incredible young women fighting coronavirus myths in rural Zambia

8d | Metro

There are rural pockets of certain African countries that have a limited understanding of the coronavirus pandemic – and ...

Zambia reopens border with Tanzania to cargo after COVID-19 closure

12d | YAHOO!

Zambia reopened its Nakonde border with Tanzania on Friday for cargo after a five-day closure of the transit point for copper and cobalt exports and fuel imports, but people were not allowed to cross, ...

Zambia Cuts Key Interest Rate for First Time in Two Years

8d | Bloomberg on MSN.com

The Bank of Zambia cut its key interest rate for the first time in more than two years to counter the impact of the ...

Low- and middle-income countries face up to COVID-19

7d | Nature

As cases of COVID-19 are being declared the Global South, low- and middle-income countries brace themselves for the pandemic.

Coronavirus in Tanzania: What do we know?

6d | YAHOO!

President Magufuli says cases are falling, but the government hasn't released new official figures. What do we know?

Covid-19 Threatens Higher Ed—and Also Offers A Path Forward

3h | Forbes

Even before Covid-19, a skeptical public was understandably questioning the relevance, value and integrity of traditional ...

As the impacts of climate and COVID-19 intensify, WFP helps the Government to assist flood-affected people

7d | ReliefWeb

English News and Press Release on Zambia about Food and Nutrition, Drought and Flash Flood; published on 21 May 2020 by WFP ...

Zambia reopens border with Tanzania after COVID-19 closure: sources

13d | Reuters

Zambia reopened its Nakonde border with Tanzania on Friday after a five-day closure of the key transit point for copper and cobalt exports and fuel imports, three sources told Reuters.

Meet the incredible young women fighting coronavirus myths in rural Zambia

8d | Metro

There are rural pockets of certain African countries that have a limited understanding of the coronavirus pandemic – and ...

Zambia receives more COVID-19 medical materials from Jack Ma

3d | China Internet Information Center

Zambia has received more COVID-19 medical materials from the Jack Ma Foundation, a government official said Monday. Emmanuel Mwamba, Zambia's permanent representative to the African Union and ...

As the impacts of climate and COVID-19 intensify, WFP helps the Government to assist flood-affected people

7d | ReliefWeb

English News and Press Release on Zambia about Food and Nutrition, Drought and Flash Flood; published on 21 May 2020 by WFP ...

Zambia cuts lending rate as coronavirus hits economy

8d | Thomson Reuters Foundation

Zambia's central bank on Wednesday cut its benchmark lending rate by 225 basis points to 9.25%, in response to economic turmoil from the COVID-19 pandemic. The bank projected gross domestic product ...

Lack of Covid-19 testing undermines Africa's 'success'

1d | YAHOO!

There is a general consensus among those in charge of health policy on the continent that testing rates are woefully low, and ...

Zambia's information minister tests positive for COVID-19

4d | N.C.N. Limited on MSN.com

Workers disinfect the Zambezi market in Lusaka, capital of Zambia, May 15, 2020. (Xinhua/Martin Mbangweta) Zambia's ...

WFP Zambia Country Brief, April 2020

5d | ReliefWeb

English Situation Report on Zambia about Agriculture, Education, Children, Refugees, Drought, Epidemic and more; published on ...

From Zambia to the NFL: How family and football helped Ravens rookie John Daka find his way

3d | The Baltimore Sun

After a record-breaking career as a Dukes defensive end, Daka signed this month with the Ravens as an undrafted free agent, ...

Huawei Zambia denies that 5G speeds up spread of coronavirus

7d | Telecompaper

Huawei Zambia has denied claims that 5G accelerates the spread of Covid-19, reports ITWeb. Hansen He, director of public relations Huawei Zambia, said Covid-19 spreads even in countries that have no ...

WFP Zambia: Drought Response Monitoring Report (March 2020)

8d | ReliefWeb

English Assessment on Zambia about Food and Nutrition, Protection and Human Rights, Aged Persons, Children, Drought and more; ...