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African Development Bank launches record breaking $3 billion “Fight COVID-19” Social Bond
The African Development Bank (AfDB) (www.AfDB.org) has raised an exceptional $3 billion in a three-year bond to help alleviate the economic and social impact...
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Will Africa see an exponential rise in Covid 19 cases during the winter season
As countries in the northern hemisphere hard hit by the novel corona virus cling to the hope that warmer weather will bring about a...
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When Covid-19 and OPEC Price War strikes Africa’s Oil & Gas Sector
African governments set to see decline in revenues; Exploration projects put on hold; Thousands of local jobs at risk if nothing is done.
While the...
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The COVID-19 Shock: Managing the Mining Sector in Zambia in a Period of Crisis
By Charlie B. Chilufya, S.J
Faced with rising debt, a depreciating currency and a quickly eroding international reserve, Zambia is limited in ways to keep...
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What is the Science Behind Some of Zambia’s COVID 19 Half Measures?
By Parkie Mbozi
Eight days ago, precisely on 18 March 2020, the inevitable hit the country: Zambia reported a twin case of the Coronavirus...
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A Call to Decisive Action: Zambia has opted for half measure responses to the deadly corona virus pandemic
By Dr. Nevers Mumba President
I wish to start by thanking the government and the health workers in particular for the determined efforts being made...
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COVID-19 Economic turbulence hits Zambia: What does this mean for Zambia and for International Cooperation?
Fr. Charlie Chilufya, S.J.
Economic and financial turbulences worsened by the COVID-19 crisis are fast appearing for Zambia as prices soar and as the Kwacha...
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Hakainde Hichilema’s 14 Points on how Zambia has to deal with COVID-19
Introduction
According to the World Health Organisation's (WHO), confirmed cases of COVID 19 are spreading rapidly across Africa. Therefore WHO advises African nations to immediately...