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Skills training

25/04/2022 – by Derrick Silimina

Training tailors, cooks or service staff

Catholic nuns try to help young women in Zambia to escape poverty

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Good governance

11/04/2022 – by Derrick Silimina

Zambia fights corruption

New government of Zambia assures that it wants to fight corruption and takes first measures

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Mining and fisheries

28/03/2022 – by Derrick Silimina

Casting a wide net

Mining company KML aids the environment by putting fish in two of its dams

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Development funding

14/03/2022 – by Derrick Silimina

Putting money in the right hands

Zambia’s Constituency Development Fund decentralises spending with mixed results

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Mobile money

28/02/2022 – by Derrick Silimina

Financial inclusion by phone

Zambians are increasingly using mobile phones to move money via online platforms

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Gemstones

07/02/2022 – by Derrick Silimina

Deep green and lucrative

With help from a tax break, Zambia’s emerald producers hope to shine again

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Education

03/01/2022 – by Derrick Silimina

Learning the Chinese way

Chinese-run education programmes strengthen economic cooperation with Zambia

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Seaports

06/12/2021 – by Derrick Silimina

Building a better gateway

Tanzania aims to boost regional trade volumes with a major seaport upgrade

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Entrepreneurship

08/11/2021 – by Derrick Silimina

A rising tide of hope

Zambia’s small businesses pin their hopes for growth on the new president

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Manufacturing

13/09/2021 – by Derrick Silimina

Made in Chibombo

A big Chinese investment aims to create a manufacturing base in central Zambia

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Charities

23/08/2021 – by Derrick Silimina

Refuge in a storm

Charities caring for the most vulnerable face hard times during the pandemic

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