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Commerce Minister Chipoka Mulenga attends African Business Summit

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Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry Chipoka Mulenga is in Gaborone, Botswana to participate at the United States Africa Business Summit being held from July 11th to 14, 2023.

In a press statement  by First Secretary Press at the Zambian High Commission in Gaborone Botswana, Julia Malunga , the Africa Business Summit is being held under the theme “Enhancing Africa’s Value in Global Value Chains.”

Ms Malunga stated that on the margins of the summit Mr Mulenga will hold meetings with various investors and other stakeholders and also attend the plenary sessions and sector focused panel discussions on agri-business, finance, energy, health, infrastructure, and ICT, among other sessions.

She said the Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) will also exhibit at the Summit to promote Zambia as an ideal destination for investment and tourism in Africa.

Ms Malunga further added that the Zambian private sector is encouraged to take advantage of this Summit to network with various stakeholders and consolidate business partnerships with their African and American business counterparts.

“The Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) in partnership with the government of Botswana are hosting the Summit which will bring together African Heads of State, more than 1,000 U.S and African private sector executives, international investors, senior government and multilateral stakeholders,’’ said Ms Malunga.

7 COMMENTS

  1. You cannot have economic success as a continent without universal human rights, including those for LGBTs. By discriminating against LGBTs, you are losing key players in the economy. You won’t develop until you recognise the gay community

  2. Nonsensical summits just wasting tax payers money…what do these summits bring anyway….apart from delegates sleeping around with each other and prostitutes’, You hear about summits from January to December and signing useless MOUs…..What happened to the much publicized Dubai MOUs….

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    • @ Grant Kolala,you can say that again my brother,these summits are so useless and have brought nothing tangible to our country,they are as useless as that pervert @w.a.g.n.e.r

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  3. Chipoka is the future President. Come 2026 he will be on the ballot. He is visionary and of sober habit. Free from corruption and takes care of his people. He is the leader we will be supporting come 2026. The ground work is being done. 2026 its CM.

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