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Extreme weather. A lack of lifesaving vaccines. Africa's cholera crisis is worse than ever
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoExtreme weather events have hit parts of Africa relentlessly in the last three years, with tropical...
As Zambia schools take on climate change, one teen is spreading the word in sign language
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoEvery morning, Bridget Chanda places her prosthetic legs beside her bed, pulls on her stockings and...
Zambia Inflation Accelerates as Underlying Price Pressures Build
Bloomberg via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year ago(Bloomberg) -- Zambian inflation accelerated to a two-month high in February as non-food price...
Zambia Braces for El Nino-Induced Electricity Supply Crunch
Bloomberg via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year ago(Bloomberg) -- Zambia intends cutting back on some exports from next month and securing power from...
Zambia Hikes Key Rate as Debt Revamp Delay Hits Currency
Bloomberg via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year ago(Bloomberg) -- Zambia lifted its benchmark interest rate for the first time since November 2021 to...
A cholera outbreak in Zambia has caused more than 400 deaths and infected 10,000
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoZambia is reeling from a major cholera outbreak that has killed more than 400 people and infected...
UPDATE 2-Zambia raises key rate as inflation outlook deteriorates
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 5 months agoZambia's central bank raised its benchmark lending rate for the fifth meeting in a row, it said on Wednesday, citing a further deterioration in the inflation outlook. Inflation is expected to ...
Climate change is the biggest human health risk, says Africa's disease boss
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoClimate change is the biggest threat to human health in Africa and the rest of the world, the head...