AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUN Role: Zambia won a seat on the UN Human Rights Council for 2027–2029 with 177 of 181 votes. President Hakainde Hichilema says the country will use its membership to promote human rights at home and abroad. Health Deal: Zambia and the United States have signed a five-year health cooperation pact covering HIV, tuberculosis, malaria, maternal and child health, and disease surveillance. Power Supply: The Zambezi River Authority cut Kariba’s 2027 water allocation for power generation to 23 billion cubic metres, citing forecasts of below-normal rainfall and El Niño conditions—raising fresh concerns for electricity supply. Copper Investment: ZCCM-IH and IRH reaffirmed a US$1.1 billion commitment to Mopani, which is targeting annual production of 300,000 tonnes of finished copper by 2029. Farmers: NASFA urges maize growers to sell in groups to secure better prices, saying private buyers should provide a ready market next season. Football: The Copper Queens overturned a first-leg deficit to beat Uganda 4–1 and advance in the LA 2028 qualifiers; Ghana awaits in the next round.
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