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Thu, 20 Nov 2008
Zambia to award foreigners farm land in 2009
LUSAKA, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Zambia will award farm land to foreign investors in 2009 to improve agricultural production and curb food shortages, the country's finance minister said on Thursday. Wed, 19 Nov 2008
Zambia c.bank says 7 pct GDP growth unlikely for '08
LUSAKA (Reuters) - Zambia's prospects of achieving this year's economic growth forecast of 7 percent might not be feasible due to the prevailing global economic downturn, the central bank said on Wednesday. Wed, 19 Nov 2008
Zambia cbank-7 pct GDP growth unlikely for 2008
LUSAKA, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Zambia's prospects of achieving this year's economic growth forecast of 7 percent might not be feasible due to the prevailing global economic downturn, the central bank said on Wednesday. Wed, 19 Nov 2008
Zambia cbank:7.0 pct GDP growth unlikely for 2008
LUSAKA, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Zambia's prospects of achieving this year's economic growth forecast of 7 percent might not be feasible due to the prevailing global economic downturn, the central bank said on Wednesday. Wed, 19 Nov 2008
Zambia to miss additional 2008 copper revenue target
LUSAKA (Reuters) - Weak copper prices will prevent Zambia from meeting its forecast target of raising additional revenue totalling $415 million from foreign mining firms, central bank governor Caleb Fundanga said on Wednesday. Tue, 18 Nov 2008
Zambia's Luanshya suspends new copper mine
* Suspends construction of $354 mln copper mine Mon, 17 Nov 2008
Interpol anti-poaching probe arrests 57 in Africa
NAIROBI, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Authorities in five African states have arrested 57 people suspected of illicit trafficking in wildlife products and seized 1,000 kg (2,200 lb) of ivory in an operation with Interpol, officials said on Monday. Fri, 14 Nov 2008
Zambia's Banda dismisses finance minister
LUSAKA, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Newly-elected Zambian President Rupiah Banda on Friday dismissed Finance Minister Ng'andu Magande, credited with helping turn the mineral-rich country into an economic success. |