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Harnessing remittances for Africa’s development

March 10, 2013 no comments

By Mthuli Ncube More than 30 million Africans (about three per cent of Africa’s total population) are living outside their home countries. This figure includes those living within other African count...

Ghana And Zambia Must Strengthen Relations

March 7, 2013 no comments

By Honourable Saka Ghana And Zambia In Perspective From the political, economic and cultural perspectives, Ghana and Zambia have a lot in common. Having established a strong foundation of peace, stab...

Zuma warns west’s ‘colonial’ corporates in interview with FT

March 4, 2013 no comments

High quality global journalism requires investment. Please share this article with others using the link below, do not cut & paste the article. Jacob Zuma, South Africa’s president, has warned w...

DHL Express triples retail footprint in Sub-Saharan Africa

March 1, 2013 no comments

Express company expands footprint from 300 to more than 1,000 DHL Service Points within six months DHL expands its role of connecting Africa with over 220 countries and territories worldwide DHL Expr...

Emirates marked its 130th international destination today, with its inaugural flight to Algiers. From left to right: Pradeep Suvarna, Global Head – DVPC, VFS (GCC) LLC, Jean Luc Grillet, Emirates’ Senior Vice President Commercial Operations for Africa, Adel Al Redha, Emirates’ Executive Vice President Engineering and Operations, H.E. Hamid Chebira, the Algerian Ambassador to the UAE, Adnan Kazim, Emirates’ Divisional Senior Vice President Planning and Research, Dr. Abdulla Al Hashimi, Emirates’ Divisional Senior Vice President Group Security, and Hiran Perera, Emirates’ Senior Vice President Cargo Planning and Freighters.

Emirates Inaugurates Non-Stop Daily Service to Algiers

March 1, 2013 no comments

New gateway marks the 130th destination milestone for the airline Emirates, one of the fastest growing airlines in the world, has launched its daily non-stop service from Dubai to Houari Boumediene A...

Kagem chisellers extracting emeralds from the ground

Interview: Kumbukilani Phiri – a Zambian who works at the Sunshi...

February 25, 2013 no comments

I recently reached out to Kumbukilani Phiri, a Zambian who works at the Sunshine Kaidi New Energy Group and who speaks fluent Mandarin after studying Civil Engineering in Guangxi university. As someo...

Chinese President Hu Jintao during a visit to Zambia- File photo

Diplomatic Relations Up, Reputation Down

February 21, 2013 no comments

Two pieces of news almost came at the same time this week. BBC reported on 20 February that the Zambian government has taken over the running of the Chinese-owned Collum coal mine and cancelled all o...

TAKE KEEN INTEREST IN AFRICA – SAMPA ADVISES SCHOLARS AT HARVARD

February 18, 2013 no comments

Deputy Finance Minister Miles Sampa has called on scholars in business management, economics and government policy at Harvard University in Boston to take keen interest in Africa. Mr. Sampa said Afri...

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