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January 01, 2025
Zambians share 2025 New Year’s resolutions

Nigerians reflect on former US President Jimmy Carter’s legacy among Africans Following the death of former United States President Jimmy Carter earlier this week, reporter Timothy Obiezu spoke to residents of Abuja, Nigeria to get their thoughts on how the 39th U.S. president shaped every day life on the continent. Zambians share 2025 New Year’s resolutions With the new year 2025 officially being celebrated across Africa, reporter Daniel Tonga spoke to Zambians about their resolutions and goals for the future.
January 25, 2024
Zambian Construction Companies Say They’re Forced to Close Down Due to Chinese Competition

Construction companies in Zambia say Chinese companies are moving into their area and taking away their business. They say the competition has forced some local construction companies to close. VOA’s Daniel Tonga reports from the capital Lusaka.
November 12, 2023
International Competition Excludes Local Zambian Contractors

The increase of Chinese investment in the construction sector in Zambia has left many local construction companies struggling for survive, forcing some companies to close. Contractors say the dominance of Chinese companies in the sector has made it harder for local businesses to hire workers. Daniel Tonga reports from Lusaka, Zambia.
January 25, 2023
Zambians Hopeful for Revitalized Economy Following Yellen Visit

Zambia was the second stop on U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's three-nation, 10-day tour of Africa, which started in Senegal and ends in South Africa. In Zambia, Yellen held talks with President Hakainde Hichilema and different stakeholders focussed on strengthening relations with a country that has been the focus of Chinese trade and investment for years. Reporter Daniel Tonga reports from Lusaka.

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