AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoIndustry & Jobs: President Hakainde Hichilema launched a US$1.6 billion expansion of United Capital Fertilizer’s Chilanga plant, which is expected to raise direct employment from 7,400 to 10,000 and reduce reliance on imported fertiliser. Mining: At the Lusaka Mining Insaka, Hichilema warned licence holders to develop their claims or risk losing them, and urged mining firms to prioritise local workers. Politics & Justice: State House says former MP Emmanuel Jay Banda, apprehended in Mozambique, will face court and receive legal and medical access; civil society groups are demanding answers about the legality of his capture and transfer. Speaker Nelly Mutti recognised Ezra Tembo as opposition leader in Parliament, rejecting Stephen Kampyongo’s rival claim. Public Safety: A bus crash in Rufunsa killed six people and injured 27. Football: Zambia’s U-17 women face Venezuela seeking a recovery after losing 5-0 to Japan in their World Cup opener.
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