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  1. Zuma awarded the Eagle of ZambiaRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Sunday Times

    President Jacob Zuma was conferred with the Order of the Eagle of Zambia in the capital Lusaka last night.

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    Related Topix: Africa, World News, Lusaka, Zambia, Rupiah Banda, South Africa

  2. Timeline: NamibiaRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | BBC

    ... says illegal land occupations will not be allowed. 2004 May - Road bridge across Zambezi river between Namibia, Zambia opens amid hopes for boost to regional trade. 2004 August - Germany offers formal apology for colonial-era killings of tens of ...

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    Related Topix: Namibia, World News, Africa

  3. President Zuma's speech in ZambiaRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Independent Online

    Remarks by his Excellency, JG Zuma, the president of the Republic of South Africa, at the state banquet hosted by President RB Banda in his honour during state visit in Lusaka, Zambia, 7 December 2009.

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    Related Topix: World News, Africa, South Africa, Lusaka, Zambia, African National Congress (South Africa), Eastern, Zambia, Chipata, Zambia

  4. EnvironmentRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Panapress

    ... Copenhagen would be the worst possible outcome for the one in six people going hungry around the world today. Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) a" The United Nations Climat e Change Conference in Copenh agen (or COP 15 as it is referred to) is few days away, ...

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  5. Zambia: Country to Become Economic Hub - Rupiah BandaRead the original story

    Yesterday | AllAfrica.com

    PRESIDENT Rupiah Banda is optimistic that Zambia will soon become the economic hub of the continent because of the extensive investment in the education and construction sectors.

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  6. Africa: Continent Must Play Smart in Trade With AsiaRead the original story

    Yesterday | AllAfrica.com

    ... practices of some emerging market countries. An agreement to allow China's NFC company to reopen the Luanshya mine in Zambia brought protests by the main opposition party which pointed to a history of labour problems at another mine run by the NFC, ...

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    Related Topix: Congo, Africa

  7. We the People, Inc. of the United States Donates Millions to Lusaka, ZambiaRead the original story

    Yesterday | PR.com

    We the People, Inc. of the United States makes a substantial impact in Lusaka, Zambia donating 21.8 million dollars in relief materials, and giving AIDS victims better survival odds.

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    Related Topix: Lusaka, Zambia, World News

  8. President Zuma aims to boost trade with ZambiaRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | SABC News

    ... President Zuma is expected to sign several bilateral agreements and a Memorandum of Understanding during his visit. Zambia is regarded as a second home for many South Africans. It is where most ANC freedom fighters were accommodated during the ...

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    Related Topix: Lusaka, Zambia, World News, South Africa, Africa

  9. Churches asked to stop demanding HIV/AIDS test before marriageRead the original story

    Yesterday | GhanaWeb

    Takoradi, Dec. 1, GNA - Mr Jacob Ntiamoah, Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Focal Person for HIV/AIDS, on Tuesday asked Churches to desist from compulsorily letting members undergo HIV/AIDS test before marriage.

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    Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health, Western, Zambia, World News, Wedding, Takoradi, Zambia, Sekondi, Zambia, Ghana, Africa

  10. Meeting of the Organization of African First LadiesRead the original story w/Photo

    Jul 2, 2008 | Walta Information Centre

    ... Lady of Chad, Madam Into Deby from Central region; First lady of lesetho, Madam Mothato Mosilsili and First Lady of Zambia, Madam Maureen Mwanawasa from Southern region; and First Lady of Nigeria, Madam Hadjia Umar Yarad'ua and First Lady of Sierra ...

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    Related Topix: Ethiopia, Africa, World News

  11. No more new drug shops in KampalaRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | New Vision

    By Lydia Namubiru THE National Drug Authority has banned the establishment of new drug shops in Kampala, the body's head of drug inspection announced on Thursday.

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    Related Topix: Nile, Uganda, Arua, Uganda, Uganda, Africa

  12. Zambia: Riches to RagsRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | AllAfrica.com

    It's the Cinderella story told in reverse; a tale of riches to rags. Once upon a time, following decolonisation, Zambia was perceived as Africa's progress icon.

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    Related Topix: World News, Africa, Copperbelt, Zambia, Ndola, Zambia, Mufulira, Zambia, Luanshya, Zambia, Kitwe, Zambia, Chingola, Zambia

  13. Zambia: KCM Formally Charges 48 'Riotous' EmployeesRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | AllAfrica.com

    KONKOLA Copper Mines has formally charged the 48 workers who recently took part in the riot in which property worth millions of Kwacha was destroyed.

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    Related Topix: Copperbelt, Zambia, Chingola, Zambia, World News

  14. Western Road Trip 1 - Kalabo, Western, ZambiaRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 4 | TravelPod.com Recent Updates

    ... River and its tributaries break their banks. Just west of Mongu, the largest town in Barotseland and the capital of Zambia's Western Province, the Barotse stretches wide and flat into the horizon, where the Ku'omboka Ceremony takes place here. ...

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    Related Topix: Zambia Travel, World News, Africa

  15. Western Road Trip 2 - Shangombo, Western, ZambiaRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 4 | TravelPod.com Recent Updates

    Just past 6 in the morning we're stuck in the sand a hundred metres from leaving the guesthouse.

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    Related Topix: Western, Zambia, Africa, World News

  16. Western Road Trip 3 - Kaoma, Western, ZambiaRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 4 | TravelPod.com Recent Updates

    ... But mad or not, I was determined to get this shot after missing so many great images along the road through rural Zambia. Those images are still in my head if not in my camera, like a few dozen words out of a thousand. On the highway with a tight ...

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    Related Topix: Western, Zambia, Africa, World News

  17. Botswana Bus - Gaborone, BotswanaRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 4 | TravelPod.com Recent Updates

    ... of ostriches sprint across the road. Francistown gives the first tactile sense that Botswana is very different from Zambia. It's Botswana's second city and the tarred side streets, shopping malls and modern, organized and huge bus station put Lusaka ...

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    Related Topix: Travel, World News, Botswana, Botswana Travel, Africa, Lusaka, Zambia, Malawi, Southern, Malawi, Livingstone, Malawi

  18. W/R coys boycott made in Ghana goods... cite unreliable supply and high cost as reasonRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 3 | The Ghanaian Chronicle

    Despite the efforts being made by the government to sentitize Ghanaians to patronize 'Made in Ghana goods', some of the big companies operating in the Western region have told The Chronicle that they can't buy local raw materials for their production because they are too expensive.

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    Related Topix: World News, Ghana, Africa, Life, Food, Vegetables, Western, Zambia, Takoradi, Zambia, Sekondi, Zambia, Agriculture, Science

  19. Ghana: Oil and Gas Driven Industrialization - Country's Model of Petroleum Resource ManagementRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 3 | AllAfrica.com

    The Government of Ghana announced in its 2010 Budget and Policy Statement the plan to develop an Oil and Gas Industrialization Plan as a sustainable model of managing her petroleum resources.

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    Related Topix: Ghana, Africa, Agriculture, Science

  20. Zambia: National Registration Exercise Well in ProgressRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | AllAfrica.com

    WITH the national registration exercise well in progress, it is important for all well-meaning Zambian citizens to take part to ensure as many people register or renew their cards as possible.

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    Related Topix: Lusaka, Zambia, World News, Africa