Zambia

IMF tracking shows that no African state has sought comprehensive debt relief in over a year indicating a trend of growing fiscal hygiene across the region

By Seth Onyango, via bird story agency Countries in Africa are showing signs of improving fiscal management, as they navigate through a cascading set of global shocks that exacerbated their debt vulnerabilities. Remarkably, no state has sought comprehensive debt relief since Ghana’s request over a year ago, signalling a trend of growing fiscal discipline across the region. The improvement bucks the trend of recent years, given that […]

25 January, 2024

Africa

Zambia ratifies Walvis Bay-Ndola-Lubumbashi corridor agreement

Zambia has ratified the Walvis Bay-Ndola-Lubumbashi Development Corridor Tripartite Agreement, a key trade route connecting Walvis Bay in Namibia, Ndola in Zambia, and Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The agreement facilitates enhanced regional connectivity and trade. Ndumbi Mvula, the Public Relations Officer at Zambia's Ministry of Transport and Logistics, gives additional details.

24 January, 2024

Oshiwambo

Epangelo laZambia ola hovela nomatunilo ekondjifo loudu woCholera.

Eelopota doikunaneki odati oku dja metivali, omalelo okwa hovela noku yandja omayakulo ounamiti modoropa ya Matero, oyo ili imwe yatalika yakumwa unene ketukuko lomukifi. Eelopota doikundaneki oda popya kutya, fiyo opapa omuvalu wovanhu vefike po 363 ova twaalelwa komukifi wo Cholera, omuvalu oo wa fikamenapo 30% dounona vashona veli koshi yomido 5, omanga ovo vaningwa oihakanwa omuvalu wavo wafikama povanhu vedulife po 9,500. Etukuko lomukifi ota kulopotwa la hovelele pehovelo […]

18 January, 2024

Africa

Culinary passion ignites Botswana’s spice industry: the flavorful journey of chef Cathy

By Mmapula Molapong, bird story agency "My memories of food are very powerful. My earliest memory dates back to when I was about eight years old. I absolutely adored going to the farm with my grandmother, we used to get up really early in the morning on weekends to harvest vegetables, sorghum and maize,” said Ompelege Moreosele, who is better known both in Botswana and South Africa as food […]

17 January, 2024

Oshiwambo

Epangelo laZambia lapewa osha li sho miti doku tunila oudu wo Cholera.

Epangelo la Zambia onghela omandaxa okwa lopotwa layakula oshipandi shotete shomuti woku tunila omukifi woCholera oku dja kehangano louhaku mounyuni WHO. Omiti otaku lopotwa difike pomata 1.4 million, odo tadi kapewa omuvalu wovanhu veli moupyakadi womukifi meenele dayooloka doshilongo. Olopota oyati omiti doku tunila ota dikapewa ovanhu okudja pokanona kodula imwe okuya pombada meenele odo datofwamo dili moshiponga, ngaashi moshilando pangelo Lusaka omo mwa talika omo unene muna omukifi tau […]

16 January, 2024

Africa

IMF working with several African countries

https://youtu.be/c7ZwwF1-f84 The IMF is working with authorities in several African countries to provide help stabilizing their economies and financial situations spokesperson Julie Kozack told reporters Thursday (March 23) in Washington, DC. Ghana is seeking funding from the Fund with The West African country, struggling with its worst economic crisis in a generation. Ghana secured a staff-level agreement with the IMF in December for a $3 billion loan, but approval is contingent […]

12 January, 2024

Oshiwambo

Aa Zambia taya kunkililwa yaye komikunda okuyanda etaandelo lyomukithi go Cholera moondoolopa

Omupresitend gwa Zambia Hakainde Hichilema okwiindiile aantu ya tembukemo moondoolopa okuya komikunda ,sha landula omaso gaantu ya thika 300 geetithwa komukithi go Cholera. Tati Uuyogoki waaheli nawa momahala gamwe ngoka guudha moondoolopa otashi londeke iipotha yo chorela. Nokwiindiile aantu ya tembukile komikunda hoka kwaagundjuka nokuna uuyogoki uli nawa. Iipotha yo cholera ya konda 7500 oya lopotwa moshilongo ashihe okuza mu October. Moowili 24 dha piti,iipotha iipe ya konda 500 oya […]

11 January, 2024

Africa

Zambia delays school opening due to cholera outbreak

Monday should have marked the start of the academic year in Zambia, but children there will instead have to wait three weeks to return to class because the authorities want to stop the spread of cholera, saying there is an urgent need for action and awareness following an increase in cholera-related deaths. According to the BBC, more than 200 people in Zambia have died of the disease since October.

9 January, 2024

Oshiwambo

Ehovelo leefikola moZambia lakalekwa manga oule woivike ili 3 ili komesho, omolwo etukuko lomukifi wo Cholera.

Eefikola dounona moshilongo Zambia odo kwali dina oku yeuluka onghela okwa lopotwa ina di hovela vali omolwo eenghendabala doku kelela etukuko lomukifi wo Cholera moshilongo. Olopota oyati ounona ovena oku teelela natango oule woivike ili 3 ili komesho, opo vadule oku hovela nawa omanga onghalo taitonatelwa. Omuvalu wovanhu vedulife po 200 ota kulopotwa vaxulifa mo Zambia, oku hovela momwedi wa October 2023, omolwo mukifi wo Cholera. Eelopota odati moule weevili […]

9 January, 2024