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Zambia
Lusaka looks to wind power to compensate for faltering dam output

The Zambian authorities are shortly due to launch a feasibility study on a project to generate 40 MW of wind power. [...]

Published on 20/01/2022 at 06:00 GMT

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Brenthurst Foundation plays promoter of North American interests in Lusaka

Greg Mills, head of South Africa's Brenthurst Foundation, is showing himself to be increasingly influential with Zambian head of state Hakainde Hichilema. He has recently brokered talks on such major issues as the opening of an Africom bureau in Lusaka and a multi-million dollar investment programme in Zambia by First Quantum Minerals.

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Hakainde Hichilema shakes up State House to eclipse ancien régime

Outside of Zambia the new president is trying to come across as a reformer who will extricate the country from its massive debts. To do so, he is counting on both his cabinet and a State House made up of political companions and close acquaintances where, three months after the election, the power balance is still shifting.

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With his ally Hichilema in power, Mwinilunga MP presses for his gold-rich region to be developed

The Mwinilunga area, which is rich in gold in a country that has long focused on copper, has remained relatively excluded from Zambia's economic development. Yet elected officials in the region, particularly those from the party of new president Hichilema, want to see this change.

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Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Zambia
Lusaka looks to wind power to compensate for faltering dam output

Zambia
Brenthurst Foundation plays promoter of North American interests in Lusaka

Inner circles | Zambia
Hakainde Hichilema shakes up State House to eclipse ancien régime

Zambia
With his ally Hichilema in power, Mwinilunga MP presses for his gold-rich region to be developed

France, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Kariba dam upgrade delayed again by geological problems and Covid-19

Kenya
Solar energy: French billionaire Mulliez pampered by AfDB