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AUSC Region 5 aims to host more international competitions

No food security without healthy plants: UN agriculture agency

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), a Rome-based UN agency, has called for has called for more investment in innovation to boost food security, especially for the billions worldwide living close to the bread line

Senior US Diplomat Travels to S. Africa, Zambia to Discuss Investments - State Dept.

South Africa's flood-ravaged Durban city

Bilharzia outbreak reported in southern Zambia

Zambia reported on Monday an outbreak of Schistosomiasis, also known as Bilharzia, in Chirundu district in the southern part of the country

U20 Africa Rugby Championships to begin in Nairobi

Kenya will defend their African Rugby Under-20 Championship crown against neighbors Uganda on Saturday in the country's capital, Nairobi

Zambia eases COVID-19 restrictions

Zambia on Friday announced a relaxation of COVID-19 preventive measures following a continued decline in cases and hospitalizations

Zambia start preparations for satellite launch

Zambia on Tuesday moved a notch up in its efforts to launch its own satellite with the establishment of a committee of experts to spearhead the process

Hotel, choppers seized as Zambia steps up anti-graft drive

President Hakainde Hichilema took office last year with the kind of anti-corruption promises that Zambians have learned to take with a grain of salt. This week, those promises became more real

Water levels receding at Zimbabwe's Lake Kariba amid prolonged dry spell

Highway nightmare: DR Congo's export route for high-value metals

The 27 tonnes of copper slabs are securely lashed down on the back of Omar Rachidi's tractor-trailer. Now all he has to do is drive the cargo to its destination.

But that's easier said than done

Orlando Pirates recover to crush Eswatini part-timers in CAF Cup

Brilliant Sakho sets up Tanzanian club Simba for CAF Cup triumph

Coronavirus: Latest global developments

Football: Five Africa Cup of Nations finals facts

Zambia's leader says turning around economy, despite empty coffers

Zimbabwe opposition upbeat about polls despite crackdown

Zimbabwe's main opposition leader is upbeat about victory in next year's elections, despite a crackdown that he compares to being in "the jaws of a crocodile."

UN chief sets fighting pandemic, reforming global financial system, tackling climate crisis as his 2022 priorities

US Imposes Global Terrorism Sanctions on 3 Individuals, 10 Entities in Lebanon - Treasury

The US Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Friday added three individual and, ten entities in Lebanon, Zambia, and Germany to its list of designated persons for an alleged facilitation of global terrorism by Hezbollah

Reigning champions Algeria crash out of Cup of Nations as group stage ends

Eguavoen a steady pair of hands for Nigeria as new coach waits in wings

Cambodian Prime Minister Kick-Starts Fourth-Dose COVID-19 Vaccination Drive - Reports

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen received his fourth COVID-19 vaccine shot on Friday and urged Cambodian citizens to follow his example, which marked the start of a vaccination campaign for a fourth dose

Football: Africa Cup of Nations champions

Complete list of 32 Africa Cup of Nations champions, from Egypt winnning first three-team tournament in 1957 to Algeria lifting the trophy in 2019 after a 24-team competition

Zambia announces outbreak of fall army worms

An outbreak of fall army worms has broken out in Zambia and threatened the country's agricultural produce, a government official said Wednesday