Latest zambian news
Here are some of the latest news stories from Zambia:
Politics
- President Hakainde Hichilema has appointed a new cabinet, with several changes from the previous administration. (Source: Lusaka Times)
- The opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) has accused the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) of trying to rig the upcoming by-elections. (Source: Zambia Reports)
Economy
- The Zambian government has announced plans to increase the minimum wage for workers from K1,500 to K2,500 per month. (Source: Times of Zambia)
- The country's economy is expected to grow by 4.5% in 2023, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). (Source: Lusaka Times)
Health
- Zambia has recorded a significant increase in cases of cholera, with over 1,000 cases reported in the past month. (Source: Zambia Daily Mail)
- The government has launched a campaign to promote the use of condoms to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS. (Source: Times of Zambia)
Sports
- The Zambian national football team, the Chipolopolo, has qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. (Source: Zambia Football)
- The country's cricket team has won the ICC Africa T20 World Cup Qualifier, earning a spot in the global tournament. (Source: Lusaka Times)
Other News
- A severe drought has affected several parts of the country, leading to food shortages and livestock deaths. (Source: Zambia Daily Mail)
- The government has launched a campaign to promote the use of renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power. (Source: Times of Zambia)
These are just a few of the latest news stories from Zambia.