News Zambia Southern: Zambia doesn’t hold 60% of southern Africa’s freshwater, but 4.5%
The claim that Zambia has 60% of the Southern African Development Community’s freshwater is completely false. The post Zambia doesn’t hold 60% of southern Africa’s freshwater, but 4.5% appeared first ...
News Zambia Southern: Zambia’s bumper harvest masks likely food insecurity amid geopolitics and climate threats
By Chisapi Kumbutso LUSAKA, Zambia — The escalating conflict involving the US, Israel and Iran, has prompted warnings that disruptions to the supply of fuel and fertilizer shipped through the Strait of Hormuz could cause food insecurity in some African countries. While experts say it will take time for the effects of the conflict to be felt in Zamb...
News Zambia Southern: Malawi follows Zambia in declaring drought disaster as El Nino brings hunger to southern Africa
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The southern African nation of Malawi has declared a state of disaster over drought in 23 of its 28 districts and the president says it urgently needs more than $200 million in humanitarian assistance, less than a month after neighboring Zambia also appealed for help. Malawi is the latest country in the […]
News Zambia Southern: Zambia hosts Regional energy talks in Lusaka
Lusaka - Zambia: Energy leaders from across Southern Africa have gathered in Lusaka as Zambia hosts the 66th Management Committee meetings of the Southern
News Zambia Southern: Southern African leaders seek ways to manage elephant populations
The southern African region is also experiencing ... Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe are home to some of the largest populations of elephants, with ivory poaching leading ...
News Zambia Southern: Zambia launches new project to tackle climate change
It aims to reduce emissions, protect biodiversity and alleviate poverty in Zambia's Southern Province, state-run news agency the Zambia News and Information Services quoted Southern Province Permanent ...
News Zambia Southern: Zambia's 2019 maize output expected to fall 16 pct to 2 mln tonnes
Zambia still had enough maize stocks for human and industrial use until the next harvest next year, Katambo said. The southern African country had carry-over stocks of maize amounting to 474,515 ...