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Low Covid 19 compliance worries Adrian Banda Councilor


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A Civic leader in Lusaka’s Garden compound is concerned over the mushrooming of bars and taverns following the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions by the Ministry of Health for one month. Adrian Banda Councilor of Ngwerere Ward 22 in Mandevu constituency has revealed that there has been an increase in people opening illegal bars and taverns saying urgent action is required to curb the vice. Mr Banda says some people are taking advantage of open piece of land to set up illegal drinking structures that has led to the increase in lawlessness. In an interview with Kwithu FM News, Mr. Banda...

Few key highlights of the Business Week


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    By Kelvin Chisanga, Zambian Economist and Communications Specialist +260 97 9305194 THIS business week ending today – Saturday 2nd October, 2021 has seen a couple of activities on both political and economic sides, this is the week which has seen the settling of full cabinet office bearers after appointment of the chief legal government officer who’s popularly known by the title of Attorney General, Mr. Mulilo Dimas Kabesha and Mr. Marshal Mubambe Muchende as Solicitor General, as the president returned this week from UNGA20 Summit which took place in New York, where he had gone alongside with two...

Children are at the heart of everything World Vision does, says John Hasse


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By Derrick Sinjela, Ashton Kelly Bunda and Esther Munika Mwanashiku   CHILDREN are at the heart of everything we do, and our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience the fullness of life, says World Vision, Zambia National Director John Hasse. Rotary International District 9210 President Lucie Kasanga indicated a resolve toward contributing in a joint effort eradicating malaria in the same manner polio has been eliminated in Zambia and globally. Witnessing a Wednesday 31st March 2021 Malaria-Free Zambia project launch at Lusaka’s Protea Towers Hotel launch, in Lusaka on, Mr. Hasse restated a well-known...

‘SAVING CHALO’ premiered by Emmanuel Mwape


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By Derrick Sinjela Tricenarian Emmanuel Mwape ‘Chungu’ (EMC)  is a 30-year-old Zambian film-maker born on Monday 18th March, 1991 and currently a Scholar of the Tobacco Harm Reduction a project funded by Knowledge Action Change,  a health promotion agency that focuses on harm reduction as a key Public Health Strategy (PHS). As a tricenarian, a person between 30 and 39, Mwape or EMC is a MultiChoice Zambia Talent Factory Alumni and multi-award winning film-maker with diverse experience in the production of fiction and non-fiction films. An accomplished filmmaker ion his own right, Mwape recently produced a short film titled ‘Saving...

Banks must serve citizens Simataa Simataa & Kelvin Chisanga prod


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By Derrick Sinjela  SIMATAA Simataa believes it is a herculean task expecting Zambian banks to become relevant to ordinary people on account of their heritage. However, on his part, Kelvin Chisanga, an economist and communication specialist has confidence in the local financial sector, serving the individual and collective interests of all citizens.   When reached for a comment on the matter at hand, Mr. Simataa doubted the suitability of the banks serving citizens in an eight-pointed argument.   Said Sims Simataa:“Great! No they can’t. Reasons: 1. Banks have a colonial hangover. Sadly so called indigenous banks have fallen prey. They...

Brand Finance Press Release – Top African Brands Lose US$5.5 Billion in Brand Value


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Brand Finance Press Release – For immediate release Top African Brands Lose US$5.5 Billion in Brand Value Total brand value of Africa’s top 150 most valuable brands drops 12% from US$45.5 billion in 2020 to US$40.0 billion in 2021 MTN retains title of Africa’s most valuable brand, brand value US$2.7 billion South Africa dominates ranking with 81 brands featuring which account for 73% of total brand value. Nigeria, with 17 brands, and Morocco with 10, are next best represented nations in ranking Banking, telecoms, and insurance are continent’s most valuable sectors Capitec Bank overtakes Vodacom as Africa’s strongest brand, Brand...

Green Taxonomy, Financing, and Bonds: Does Nuclear Have a Place?


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THE role of nuclear in the global transition to clean energy remains a controversial issue. In terms of finance, a fundamental question is whether the use of sustainable mechanisms like green bonds for nuclear projects is justified. Obviously, the universal solution is impossible. While some governments exclude nuclear power from their national green taxonomies, others, have included nuclear projects into the green financing system. “Recognizing that many sustainable investors have exclusionary criteria in place around nuclear energy, the UK government will not finance any nuclear energy-related expenditures under the Framework,” holds the UK government’s Green Financing Framework, enacted this July....

Three dimensions of nuclear: equity, security and sustainability

Three dimensions of nuclear: equity, security and sustainability


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By Israel Sekoko LAST year, South Africa received 74th of 108 ranking in the annual World Energy Trilemma Index and did not make a top-5 list in the African region as a whole. All countries on the continent have significant discrepancies concerning its demographics, access to natural resources, economic development, and energy consumption, placing them in the bottom half of the overall Trilemma rankings. But the underperformance of the recent African powerhouse is a blaring confirmation of a dire need for a clear and diverse long-term energy policy in place. Preferably with long-term reliable and affordable electricity source – like...

Unpacking nuclear: pros and cons

Unpacking nuclear: pros and cons


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By Israel Sekoko  NUCLEAR energy has been a controversial topic for many decades since its inception. Incidents like Three Mile Island, Chernobyl and Fukushima are infamous thanks to strong anti-nuclear sentiments amongst various groups that are against nuclear. Some of the arguments they put on the table is that nuclear poses harm to environment, is too expensive and is generally inefficient and unsafe. Well I thought I should take time and try to do some reality check with these arguments and see the facts behind words. What is nuclear? Nuclear technology uses the energy released by splitting the atoms of...

SADC National State Actors’ Engagement Strategy CTPD SACBTA

SADC National State Actors’ Engagement Strategy CTPD SACBTA


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By the Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) and Southern Africa Cross Border Traders Association (SACBTA) 1 | P a g eTABLE OF CONTENTS Acronyms …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..3 Acknowledgments………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4 Executive Summary ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 5 1.0 Background…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 6 1.1 Purpose of the strategy…………………………………………………………………………………………………..7 1.2 Overall Objective ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….7 1.2.1 Specific objectives and outcomes ………………………………………………………………………………..7 2.0 Principles and Strategies for NSAs Engagement…………………………………………………………………. 8 2.1 Principle of Subsidiarity……………………………………………………………………………………………… 8 2.2 Capacity Development…………………………………………………………………………………………… 8 2.3 Enhancing Spaces for Constructive Engagement…………………………………………………………… 9 2.4 Promotion of NSA/CSO voice………………………………………………………………………………….. 9 2.5 Promotion of NSA/CSO capacity……………………………………………………………………………..10 2.6 NSA/CSO external relationships ……………………………………………………………………………..10 2.7 Requirements needed to promote genuine dialogue when convening...

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