15-Dec-2021 to 07:58
UK removes 11 African countries from travel red list
APA-Lusaka (Zambia) — The United Kingdom has removed a ban on travellers from Zambia and 10 other African countries in a move seen as a reaction to widespread criticism of alleged discriminatory and “unscientific” responses by the West to the recent emergence of a new COVID-19 variant.
Read more09-Nov-2021 to 06:36
AU presents observer mission final report on Zambian elections
APA-Lusaka (Zambia) — Former Sierra Leonean president Ernest Koroma has presented to President Hakainde Hichilema the final report of the African Union election observer mission into Zambia’s general elections held in August.
Read more05-Oct-2021 to 06:09
IMF urges ‘urgent steps’ to restore Zambia’s fiscal, debt stability
APA-Lusaka (Zambia) — Zambia’s new government should urgently take steps to restore fiscal and debt stability in the face of the difficult macroeconomic challenges facing the country, the International Monetary Fund said on Monday.
Read more20-Sep-2021 to 10:58
New Zambian leader praised for shunning large entourage
APA-Lusaka (Zambia) — Zambia's new president Hakainde Hichilema has been praised for apparently shunning opulence when he traveled to New York with a "modest-looking" entourage for the UN General Assembly, APA learnt on Monday.
Read more30-Aug-2021 to 08:34
Zambia’s new leader dismisses army, police chiefs
APA-Lusaka (Zambia) — President Hakainde Hichilema has appointed new heads of the Zambian Defence Force and the police, days after he took office following a landslide victory in this month’s general elections.
Read more24-Aug-2021 to 12:21
New Zambian leader pledges economic, political reforms
APA-Lusaka (Zambia) — Newly inaugurated President Hakainde Hichilema has promised to revive Zambia’s economy and rid the country of corruption.
Read more24-Aug-2021 to 10:35
Hichilema sworn-in as new Zambian president
APA-Lusaka (Zambia) — Newly elected Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema took the oath of office before thousands of cheering supporters during a ceremony witnessed by several African leaders in Lusaka on Tuesday.
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