by afrikanfrontier | Sep 6, 2024 | Business, News
Southern Africa’s railway networks are experiencing a surge of global interest, attracting billions of dollars in investment as the worldwide race to secure copper supplies for the green-energy transition intensifies. This renewed focus on rail infrastructure...
by afrikanfrontier | Sep 6, 2024 | Business, News, Politics
Zambia has unveiled ambitious plans to establish an investment company that will hold a minimum 30% stake in the production of critical minerals from future mines. This strategic move aims to maximise the nation’s benefits from its abundant deposits of minerals...
by afrikanfrontier | Aug 15, 2024 | News, Politics
In a positive development for regional trade and cooperation, Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have reopened their shared border, resolving a brief but potentially damaging trade dispute. This swift resolution highlights the interconnectedness of...
by afrikanfrontier | Aug 2, 2024 | Business, News
Zambia, Africa’s second-largest copper producer, is setting its sights on a significant increase in annual copper production, aiming to capitalise on the growing global demand driven by the green energy transition. The Finance Ministry’s projection of a...
by afrikanfrontier | Jul 18, 2024 | News, Politics
The Zambian government’s bold initiative to provide free primary and secondary education since 2021 marks a significant milestone in the nation’s journey towards universal education and socio-economic development. The addition of two million students to...
