Representing the SADC
Zambia’s integrated power utility ZESCO has declared that the country how has surplus capacity of about 1,000 megawatts (MW) at a time the country is also enjoying an economic rebound. Across the border however, Zimbabweans are struggling with daily power cuts country lasting several hours which have been blamed on breakdowns at its aged power … Read More “Southern Africa: As Zimbabwe Struggles With Daily Blackouts, Zambia Declares Huge 1,000mw Electricity Surplus” »
More than five million Ukrainians have been welcomed into Europe and given special asylum. In a stark contrast, migrants from across Africa are facing a perilous journey at the hands of smuggling kingpins. CNN’s David McKenzie and his team investigates what is called the deadliest migration route known int the world. Source: CNN Source link
The Africa Fashion exhibition at London’s V&A features garments by designers from all over the African continent. Source link
Despite numerous attempts by Mauritania’s government to destroy slavery, it continues to thrive. Source link
Cape Town — The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) has warned that plans by the governments of Zimbabwe and Zambia for the development of a golf course, lodges and a hydroelectric dam near the Victoria Falls will put the renowned tourist destination at risk of losing the world heritage site status it was … Read More “Zimbabwe: Victoria Falls Reportedly Risks Losing World Heritage Site Status from UN” »
South Africa moved into the final at the Africa Cup of Nations for the second successive tournament on Monday following a last-gasp 1-0 win over Zambia. Linda Motlhalo swept home a penalty in second-half stoppage time after Zambia defender Martha Tembo was adjudged to have hacked down Jermaine Seoposenwe just inside the box. The decision … Read More “Zambia/South Africa: South Africa Edge Past Zambia to Reach Second Successive Cup of Nations Final” »
South Africa reached the final of the 2022 Total Energies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after overcoming Zambia 1-0 in Casablanca on Monday. A stoppage-time penalty converted by Linda Motlhalo helped Banyana Banyana to reach the final of Africa’s flagship women’s football tournament. The Banyana Banyana fought hard to beat the Copper Queens to secure … Read More “South Africa/Zambia: Stoppage-Time Motlhalo Penalty Sends South Africa in WAFCON Final” »
She may have left the Mohammed V Stadium with a coveted WAFCON Woman of the Match trophy, but it would surely have been the most heartbreaking of accolades for Grace Chanda. The Copper Queens number 10 capped a sensational tournament with yet another brilliant display, but sadly a last-minute Linda Mothalo penalty condemned Zambia to … Read More “Zambia: Grace Chanda’s Dignity Even in Bitter Defeat” »
He and his Zambia team were so close, but coach Bruce Mwape’s big regret is that they will not return to Rabat to play in the amazing Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Saturday’s WAFCON final. Zambia conceded an injury time penalty, which ultimately proved costly and led to heartbreaking defeat to South Africa’s Banyana Banyana in … Read More “Zambia/South Africa: Bruce Mwape Takes Pride in His Gallant, Courageous Zambia” »
Blantyre, Malawi — Authorities in Zambia have extradited a Chinese citizen who fled Malawi last month over accusations of selling exploitative videos to China of Malawian children. Police in Malawi told VOA Sunday that their counterparts in Zambia handed over Lu Ke to them Saturday night in the Mchinji district which borders Zambia. “He is … Read More “Malawi: Zambia Extradites Chinese Children Exploiter to Malawi” »
