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Chief Risk Officer Mutisunge Zulu is the First in Zambia Awarded the Certificate in Risk Governance®
GLOBAL ORGANIZATION, OH, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The DCRO Institute, the world's leading source of risk governance training and credentials for board members and C-suite executives, announced today the award of the...

The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles Hosts Zambia Parole Chairman and Secretary
ATLANTA - Chairman Lloyd Chilundika and Secretary Clive Kawumbu Njamba from the National Parole Board of Zambia are on a long journey returning to their southern African country after spending a week in Georgia learning about the processes of the...

First Quantum Announces $1.0 Billion Gold Stream
(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
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...

Lumwana Expansion In Full Swing As Barrick Builds Tier One Copper Mine
All amounts expressed in US dollars LUSAKA, Zambia, July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Construction of the $2 billion Super Pit Expansion Project at Barrick Mining Corporation’s (NYSE:B)(TSX:ABX) Lumwana mine is well underway, accelerating its...

Legendary Artist Carlos Vives Surprises Colombian Youth with Unforgettable Visit
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
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...

Elephant riot murders tourists
(MENAFN) Two tourists were killed during a safari in Zambia’s South Luangwa National Park after a female elephant with a calf charged at their group, authorities confirmed on Thursday. The victims were identified as 68-year-old Easton Janet Taylor...

Defence on SA firms registering notable trade leads at International Defence Exhibition in Türkiye
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
(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...

Canadian firm halts missions following African mine death
(MENAFN) Canadian mining company First Quantum Minerals has paused operations at one of its Trident project sites in Zambia after a fatal dump truck accident claimed the life of an employee. The incident occurred at the Sentinel copper mine,...

Charging Elephant Kills Two Tourists
(MENAFN) Two international travelers lost their lives following an elephant attack during a guided safari in a wildlife reserve located in eastern Zambia, according to statements from local authorities. The deadly encounter occurred on Thursday...

Priest states Russian Orthodox Church in Africa not to colonize it
(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...

Terra Metals and Metalex Commodities Launch Joint Venture to Develop Mwinilunga Copper Mine
CHARLOTTE, N.C. and LUSAKA, Zambia, June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Terra Metals Limited, a Zambian-owned mining company, today announced the formation of a landmark joint venture with U.S.-based Metalex Commodities Inc. to develop and operate...

Africa’s New Tourism Platform That Lets Travellers 'Name Their Budget'
A groundbreaking tourism platform designed to make exploring Africa both affordable and authentic. CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA, July 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Kiami Group (Pty) Ltd has officially launched Kiami, a groundbreaking...

Global NGO Splash Receives Transformative $40 Million Investment to Expand Support to African Schools
Splash, a US-based NGO, will use the investment to expand clean water, safe sanitation and menstrual health programs in schools in Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia SEATTLE , WA, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Splash, a US-based NGO...

Canadian firm postpones procedures following African mine death
(MENAFN) Canadian company First Quantum Minerals has temporarily suspended work at its Sentinel copper mine in Zambia following the death of an employee in a dump truck accident. The incident happened at a pit within the mine, located about 150...

TramutoPorter Foundation Announces 2025 Compassionate Leadership Awards and Scholarships
OGUNQUIT, Maine, July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The TramutoPorter Foundation, a nonprofit founded by philanthropist and author Donato Tramuto and business leader Jeffrey Porter, today announced its 2025 Compassionate Leadership Awards and...

Grand Lakes is present at the 40th edition of FILDA with launches and innovation
A special edition of the event celebrates 50 years of the country's independence SãO PAULO, SãO PAULO, BRAZIL, July 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As Angola celebrates its 50th anniversary of independence, Grand Lakes Veículos is participating...

CMMB Introduces Derek Yach as New Global Health Advisor
New York, New York, July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Catholic Medical Mission Board (CMMB) is thrilled to announce the appointment of public health expert Derek Yach as its new global health advisor for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and...