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Can Zambia keep its reputation as a green energy pioneer? | Eco Africa

Across Africa, renewable energy is rapidly evolving. From Zambia’s energy crisis sparked by droughts to Nigeria’s dependency on noisy diesel generators, the continent is exploring solar and battery power solutions for a…

1 month ago

by Abiodun Ogundairo

Zambia turns to solar to solve energy crisis

Zambia gets 90% of its electricity from rewewables - mostly hydropower from the mighty Kariba Dam. But droughts have sent the country spiraling into an energy crisis. Now it's betting big on…

1 month ago

News

Zimbabwe and Zambia grapple with their energy futures

Clarisse Fortuné brings you a round-up of society, culture and hot topics from the continent. This week, Zimbabwe and Zambia are running on empty as drought dries up their shared hydroelectric dam.…

7 months ago

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Zambia’s Kundananji making history in women’s football

Racheal Kundananji, the world's most expensive female footballer, inspires women at home in Zambia and beyond. The 23-year-old's transfer to Bay FC in the United States set a new transfer record in…

12 months ago

Sport

Lupiya: Zambia’s FINTECH startup providing microloans

Lupiya, a Zambia-based fintech startup, is a marketplace for microloans. Evelyn Kaingu speaks with Guardian TV about Lupiya's products and financial inclusion in Zambia.…

4 years ago

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Africa’s debt crisis grows amid COVID-19 pandemic

Amid falling prices of raw materials, recession, and now COVID-19, Africa is in serious trouble as debt burden grows. Zambia is on the brink of defaulting on its foreign debt as a…

4 years ago

Africa·News

Bandits attack Katsina village, abduct head’s daughter, Global coronavirus cases over 9.3million and more

Here is why you should pick up a copy of The Guardian on Thursday Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on the newsstands on…

5 years ago

GTV Exclusive

Why is homosexuality still taboo in many African countries?

With Zambia imprisoning two men to 15 years for gay sex and Uganda detaining LGBQ+ activists, an African continent is a difficult place for homosexuals. Why is that?…

5 years ago

Africa·News

Zambia vs. Vedanta: Could the government be paving the way for a Chinese buyer?

Zambia's largest copper mining operation, KCM, has been liquidated. Many are asking now if the country could repossess private mining operations in a bid to shore up financing amid rising debt levels.…

6 years ago

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Zambia bans drink containing Viagra

The ultimate energy boost? Zambia bans drink containing Viagra.…

6 years ago

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Is China taking over Zambia businesses?

Zambia's economy is in the tight grip of Chinese loans, a practice which has been described as dasabi, Chinese for throwing money around, mostly in secret, to ascertain influence. And Beijing-backed firms…

6 years ago

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Zambia

Can Zambia keep its reputation as a green energy pioneer? | Eco Africa

Zambia turns to solar to solve energy crisis

Zimbabwe and Zambia grapple with their energy futures

Zambia’s Kundananji making history in women’s football

Lupiya: Zambia’s FINTECH startup providing microloans

Africa’s debt crisis grows amid COVID-19 pandemic

Bandits attack Katsina village, abduct head’s daughter, Global coronavirus cases over 9.3million and more

Why is homosexuality still taboo in many African countries?

Zambia vs. Vedanta: Could the government be paving the way for a Chinese buyer?

Zambia bans drink containing Viagra

Is China taking over Zambia businesses?

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