Zambia started a cash tender offer to buy back its $1.36 billion bond due in 2053, becoming the latest African nation to repurchase outstanding debt as governments seek to reduce their servicing costs.
A London arbitration tribunal ordered Zambia’s majority state-owned investment company, ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc, to pay Trafigura about $92 million in a long-running dispute over a prepayment agreement between the commodity trader and Konkola Copper…
RightsCon, one of the world's largest digital human rights conferences, was suddenly postponed by Zambia's government just days before it was scheduled to begin in Lusaka.…
Three decades after one of the largest lead mines in the world closed down, people in Kabwe, Zambia, are still dealing with the aftermath. Facing pervasive lead contamination that continues to endanger their children, families in Kabwe, with a coalition…
Zambia is expanding development of its rich deposits of critical minerals, which are needed for the global shift to renewables. But poisoning from past mining and a huge toxic spill at a mine site are raising fears that new wealth will come at a high cost…
