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The 2026 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation wants applications from Engineers and Innovators in Zambia
EIN Presswire
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August 14, 2025
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Royal Academy of Engineering has launched its 2026 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation with a special call out to engineers and innovators in Zambia. The Africa Prize for...
Zambia secures case to bury ex-leader
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN) South Africa’s High Court has ruled that the body of former Zambian President Edgar Chagwa Lungu be released to the Zambian government for repatriation and a state funeral. Deputy Judge President Aubrey Ledwaba of the Gauteng Division...
Zambia initiates discussions with US over visa deposit demand
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) The government of Zambia has promptly responded to the recent U.S. policy demanding a visa deposit of up to $15,000 for Zambian tourists and business visitors. Mulambo Haimbe, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation,...
Zambia Dismiss US Embassy’s Warning
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) The government of Zambia has dismissed a local warning issued by the US Embassy regarding poisonous contamination after a waste spill occurred in February from a Chinese-run mine into one of the nation’s major rivers. Following the breach...
Zambian's authorities dismiss claims of Chinese waste spill
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) The Zambian government has dismissed a recent warning issued by a US diplomatic mission regarding toxic pollution following a waste spill from a Chinese-run mining operation that affected a major local waterway earlier this year....
Zambia dismisses US allegation over Chinese-owned mine
MENAFN
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August 9, 2025
(MENAFN) The Zambian government has dismissed a recent US Embassy health alert warning of toxic contamination following a waste spill from a Chinese-operated mine into a major waterway in February. Government spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa said...
Chinese TIM Motors showcases its electric cars at Zambia's premier expo
MENAFN
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August 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Chinese automotive distributor TIM Motors showcased its latest range of electric and fuel-efficient vehicles at Zambia's 97th Agriculture and Commercial Show, highlighting the expanding footprint of Chinese new energy vehicles in the...
Zambian government rejects claims of inking maize export agreement
MENAFN
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) The Zambian government on Friday denied reports that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) for maize exports. While acknowledging that the government has received inquiries about maize...
Dr Xin Bi shares AI policy insights at Zambian workshop
Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
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July 24, 2025
Dr Xin Bi, Chief Officer of Data and Director of the Centre for Knowledge and Information at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU), recently delivered an online presentation via Zoom at the National Generative AI Policy Drafting Workshop,...
CMMB, with P&G Support, Responds to Deadly Cholera and Hunger Crisis in South Sudan
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 14, 2025
Juba, South Sudan, Aug. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Catholic Medical Mission Board (CMMB) is launching an emergency response in South Sudan as compounding crises threaten thousands of lives in Upper Nile region and Central Equatoria State. The...
Court Approves Returning Remains of Former President
MENAFN
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August 12, 2025
(MENAFN) South Africa’s High Court has ruled that the remains of former Zambian President Edgar Chagwa Lungu must be returned to Zambia to allow for a state funeral. The judgment clears the way for his official burial in his home country, putting...
Sarah Clayton Reaches Amazon Best-Seller Status with 'Flip the Script' Book Co-Authored with Chris Voss
EIN Presswire
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August 13, 2025
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, August 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SuccessBooks® proudly celebrates the outstanding achievement of "Flip the Script”, co-authored by Sarah Clayton alongside Chris Voss and distinguished professionals worldwide....
US imposes USD15,000 visa bond on two African countries
MENAFN
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Starting later this month, citizens of Zambia and Malawi applying for certain US visas will need to pay bonds as high as $15,000, the US State Department announced Tuesday. This requirement is part of a new 12-month pilot program...
First Quantum Announces $1.0 Billion Gold Stream
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 5, 2025
(In United States dollars, except where noted otherwise) TORONTO, Aug. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (“First Quantum” or the “Company”) (TSX: FM) is pleased to announce that, through a wholly owned subsidiary...
BB Energy Powers Ahead with First Merchant Solar Asset and Entry into SAPP Trading
EIN Presswire
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July 30, 2025
BB Energy Completes First Merchant Solar Asset and Begins Power Trading through SAPP – Unlocking a New Chapter in the Group’s Energy Transition LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- BB Energy is proud to announce the...
Legendary Artist Carlos Vives Surprises Colombian Youth with Unforgettable Visit
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 30, 2025
SANTA MARTA, Colombia, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SANTA MARTA, Colombia - Iconic Colombian singer and songwriter Carlos Vives made an surprise visit today to a group of young musicians in his hometown of Santa Marta. The youth, who...
Koryx Copper Files Final Short Form Prospectus in Connection With $17.4 Million Bought Deal Financing
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 29, 2025
NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Koryx Copper Inc. (“Koryx” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: KRY) is pleased to announce that...
Defence on SA firms registering notable trade leads at International Defence Exhibition in Türkiye
South African Government
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July 28, 2025
South African defence sector companies are generating significant trade leads at the International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF), currently underway in Istanbul, Türkiye. These companies, supported by the Department of Trade, Industry and...
First Quantum Minerals Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 23, 2025
(In United States dollars, except where noted otherwise) TORONTO, July 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (“First Quantum” or the "Company”) (TSX: FM) today reports results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025...
Priest states Russian Orthodox Church in Africa not to colonize it
MENAFN
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July 26, 2025
(MENAFN) The Russian Orthodox Church is not aiming to impose colonial influence in Africa through its religious mission, according to Father George Maximov, chairman of the Missionary Department of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa. Speaking to...