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- First Quantum's Zambia mine hit by power outage
LUSAKA, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Copper production at Zambia's Kansanshi Mining Ltd., owned by Canada's First Quantum Minerals , ground to a halt following a major power outage, the company and state power utility Zesco said on Tuesday. Zesco said a major power
- Zambia's Zanaco jet in today for URA date
Coach Basena has decided to take his charges to the jungles in Luwero as they prepare for the Zambians' challenge CAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Friday 12, Namboole, 4pm URA v Zanaco ZANACO FC arrive tonight with a contingent of 25 for Friday's Orange CAF
- Chiluba Threatens to Sue Critics over Pension Freeze Call
Nairobi Former president of Zambia Frederick Chiluba has threatened to sue his critics over demands that the state freezes his pension following his campaigning for President Rupiah Banda's re-election. Over the last three weeks, critics of 66-year-old
- Zambian government to transfer fibre pairs from Zesco to Zamtel
According to AllAfrica.com, the Zambian government is planning to put a number of fibre pairs currently controlled by state-owned power company Zesco in to the hands of Zambia Telecommunications Company (Zamtel). It is understood that the move is part of
- Lusaka council signs K2.5bn ward development pact
By NOMSA NKANA The Lusaka City Council (LCC) and the Ward Development Committee (WDC) have signed a Public Service Agreement (PSA) with five ward development committees to foster development in the city. The agreement funded by the Swedish government
- Zambia and the gap between rhetoric and reality in Africa
IN 2008, after months of delays, the Zambian government finally gave in to public pressure to capture a greater share of profits from the commodity boom by introducing a windfall tax on minerals, raising mining royalties and hiking corporate taxes. The
- Zambian humanitarian worker to head new ACT Alliance
GENEVA (ENI, 12/14/09) — Zambian-born John Nduna, an internationally experienced relief and development worker, is to head the Geneva-based ACT Alliance, which on Jan. 1 will become one of the biggest humanitarian networks in the world. Nduna will be
- New CEO for Lafarge Cement
Tom Ehrhart took over as chairman of building material company Lafarge Cement SA as of Feb. 1. He replaces Luc Callebat. Before coming to Poland, Ehrhart worked as general manager of Lafarge Chilanga Cement Plc in Zambia beginning August 2006. Callebat,
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