Zambia : Riches to Rags
It's the Cinderella story told in reverse; a tale of riches to rags. Once upon a time, following decolonisation, Zambia was perceived as Africa's progress icon.
AllAfrica.com,
Fri Dec 04 12:43:48 PST 2009
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Zambia and Zimbabwe streamline border post
Zambian president Rupiah Banda and Zimbabwean counterpart Robert Mugabe inaugurated a "one-stop" border post near Lake Kariba Saturday to enhance trade between the countries.
Independent Online,
Sat Dec 05 12:37:40 PST 2009
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ZAMBIA: The hidden costs of TB
Source: IRIN "When you are poor and you have AIDS, you live with the threat of death above your head. However, when you have tuberculosis (TB), death moves closer and sits on your shoulder,...
AlertNet,
Thu Dec 03 01:39:21 PST 2009
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Better anti-graft laws for Zambia, says Banda
The president of Zambia, Rupiah Banda, has pledged to strengthen anti-corruption laws in an attempt to change the country's reputation for corruption.
Independent Online,
Thu Dec 03 02:22:44 PST 2009
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Cornell Sends Delegation to COP15
Sustainability scientists from Cornell University will attend the 15th United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark starting Dec. 7. Members will make two presentations a...
PRWeb,
Sat Dec 05 08:15:06 PST 2009
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Zambia's female boxer to train in U.S.
Zambia's sensation female boxer Esther Phiri has been offered an eight-week training camp in the United States, the Post of Zambia reported on Wednesday. The Zambian pugilist has been offer...
People's Daily,
Wed Dec 02 04:29:25 PST 2009
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Zambia's HIV infection rates up
Zambia has seen a rise in new HIV infections, a situation that has raised concern in the country's efforts to fight the pandemic, the Zambia Daily Mail reported on Wednesday. The country's ...
People's Daily,
Wed Dec 02 02:53:39 PST 2009
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Zambia : 'Let Us Reduce HIV Infections'
ZAMBIA yesterday joined the rest of the world in commemorating the World AIDS Day with a call to intensify efforts aimed at preventing the rate of new infections.
AllAfrica.com,
Wed Dec 02 00:30:09 PST 2009
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Zambia : Ox-Drilling Workers Petition DC
MORE than 50 former Ox-Drilling Company employees in Ndola have petitioned District Commissioner (DC) Moses Mumba, to intervene and compel their former employers to pay them their full term...
AllAfrica.com,
Fri Dec 04 00:11:21 PST 2009
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Kenya reach Cecafa quarters
Kenya reach the quarter finals of the Cecafa Senior Challenge Cup on Saturday after defeating Ethiopia 2-0 in Nairobi.
BBC News,
Sat Dec 05 12:22:15 PST 2009
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DJ UPDATE: Zambia Eyes More Rail, Road Investment To Boost Trade
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Efforts to develop a number of Zambian road, rail and bridge projects are being stepped up to ensure the country is able to open up its trade routes, including for its b...
INO News,
Thu Dec 03 06:01:02 PST 2009
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Zambia
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Zambia will probably see an 18 percent increase in the number of people infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, during the past two years, the southern African ...
Bloomberg,
Tue Dec 01 01:19:00 PST 2009
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Zambia : Carribea Toasts Decade of Operation
CARRIBEA Beverages Limited (Cbl) of Ndola and the manufacturers of the top quality Aquavita water are celebrating 10 years in bottled water production whose service has been hailed as a mil...
AllAfrica.com,
Thu Dec 03 02:29:26 PST 2009
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Graybeards square off, maybe, in Vikes vs. Cards
Together, they have thrown for more than 56 miles in 31 NFL seasons. Brett Favre and Kurt Warner are still at it, with no sign of diminished abilities, at age 40 and 38, respectively. Each ...
AP via Yahoo! Sports,
Fri Dec 04 21:05:05 PST 2009
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Zambia : Let's Fight Graft Together - Rupiah Banda
PRESIDENT Rupiah Banda has challenged Zambians to play a major role in the fight against corruption saying that the fight should not be left to the Government alone.
AllAfrica.com,
Thu Dec 03 00:15:09 PST 2009
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Business : Zambia to introduce fixed benchmark rate
LUSAKA - Zambia will introduce a fixed benchmark interest rate in 2010, in a policy shift intended to deepen financial markets and lower commercial bank lending rates, the central bank said...
Khaleej Times,
Tue Dec 01 04:16:18 PST 2009
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Relevant Links
In a speech read for him by assistant secretary, Peter Ngoma, he said Government would continue to do everything possible to ensure that persons with disabilities in Zambia have access to t...
AllAfrica.com,
Fri Dec 04 00:18:29 PST 2009
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Ivorian Drogba
CAPE TOWN: Didier Drogba had a wish not to face England in the first round of the 2010 World Cup granted here on Friday, but that is where his happiness ended.
The Star,
Sat Dec 05 15:13:06 PST 2009
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Chance to look forward
Jean-Paul Bizoza came to New Zealand as a refugee four years ago, but his new life has only just started.
The New Zealand Herald,
Sat Dec 05 08:26:02 PST 2009
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Warner's head issues threaten classic matchup of ageless master QBs
GLENDALE, Ariz. - Together, they have thrown for more than 90 kilometres in 31 NFL seasons.
The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada Sports,
Sat Dec 05 08:12:00 PST 2009
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