Category: News
United Nations (UN) experts to intervene in Zambia lead pollution case
NEW YORK, United States of America, January 20, 2023/APO Group/ — A South African court has allowed a group of UN-appointed experts to intervene in a class...
South Africa hears historic class action for lead poisoning launched by Zambian children and women
LONDON, United Kingdom, January 23, 2023/APO Group/ — The South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg will continue hearing a ground-breaking case brought by...
United States and Zambia Open New U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) -Supported Public Health Emergency Operations Center
LUSAKA, Zambia, January 23, 2023/APO Group/ — On January 23, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen and U.S. Ambassador to Zambia Michael Gonzales...
Statement by International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva at the Conclusion of Her Visit to Zambia
WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, January 24, 2023/APO Group/ — Ms. Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund...
Zambians Divided on the Economy and the Country’s Direction, Afrobarometer Survey Shows
LUSAKA, Zambia, January 25, 2023/APO Group/ — Only about half of Zambians approve of the country’s overall direction and are satisfied with the way the...
South Africa: Committee for Section 194 Heard Evidence from Public Protector of Zambia
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, January 30, 2023/APO Group/ — The Committee for Section 194 Enquiry into Public Protector (PP) Adv Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s fitness to...
At Second African Infrastructure Financing Summit, $160 Billion Worth of Projects on Table
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, February 3, 2023/APO Group/ — The 2nd Dakar Financing summit For Africa’s Infrastructure Development has opened in the...
“Our Africa by Merck Foundation” First Episode raises Diabetes Awareness in Africa
ACCRA, Ghana, February 3, 2023/APO Group/ — Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany has launched the...
Merck Foundation “OUR AFRICA” TV program marks International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) 2023
Merck Foundation has also collaborated with various music talents from Africa and released songs that address issues such as supporting girl education and women...
Equatorial Guinea: Personal responsibility for corporate executives following a revision to the criminal Code (By Ana Vizcarro)
Companies should have quality legal advice for the implementation of compliance and risk prevention plans that hinder or prevent the abuse of functions by corporate...