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Zambia to rearrange China loans to meet IMF conditions

ZambiawillrearrangeloansfromChinesecompaniesandinsteadlooktoborrowdirectlyfromtheChinesegovernmentinabidtosatisfyInternationalMonetaryFundconditionsandunlockapo

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DR Congo violence pushes thousands into Zambia

SeveralthousandpeoplesoughtrefugeinZambialastmonthtoescapeunrestinDemocraticRepublicofCongo,theUNsaidTuesday.TheUNrefugeeagencysaid3,360peoplefromDRCongo'sconfl

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Zambia releases 31 Chinese nationals

Immigration authorities in Zambia on Tuesday released all the 31 Chinese nationals who were detained over the weekend.

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World's largest man-made dam to undergo rehabilitation

The world's largest man-made dam shared by Zimbabwe and Zambia is set for rehabilitation to secure long-term reliability of power generation after the two governments on Tuesday signed a deal with a French contractor to carry out the work.

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EU could lift ban on Zambian planes next month: official

​The European Union (EU) is expected to lift a ban on Zambian registered planes flying over Europe airspace next month, a senior official said on Wednesday.

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Zambia mulls waiving visa requirements to boost tourism

​Zambian President Edgar Lungu said on Monday that his government will pilot a one-year visa waiver for some countries to see if it will boost tourist arrivals, his office said in a statement obtained by Xinhua.

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Zambian VP to act as president

​The Zambian Cabinet on Wednesday agreed that the country's Vice-President Guy Scott will act as president following the death of Michael Sata.