LUSAKA, Zambia, July 26 (UNHCR) - The Zambian government and UNHCR are expanding an initiative that has boosted crop production and improved health and education facilities for tens of thousands of ...

DEVELOPMENT in Zambia follows a predominantly centralised planning and implementation approach. Often in this approach, there is little consultation with the local people for the inclusiveness of ...

The Western Province administrative capital, Mongu, on Friday erupted when Lozi tribal loyalists who want to secede from the rest of Zambia fought running battles with police on the day they “declared ...

The secession movement in the Western Province of Zambia has effectively stalled and now risks being put on the defensive. After the initial hot-tempered declaration of secession at the end of March, ...

The Zambian government, in partnership with Western Corridor Limited, has embarked on a major public-private partnership (PPP ...

Tell anyone in the Zambian capital, Lusaka, you’re going to Mongu, capital of the Western Province, and they’ll tell you a variation of “it’s a very long way”. Indeed it is – about seven hours by car ...

North-WESTERN Province is one of Zambia's 10 provinces with Solwezi being the provincial headquarters. The town is fast growing with mining activities expanding rapidly thereby contributing to the ...

A canoe travels near landlocked Zambia's only port town, Mongu, on the edge of the Barotse plain. The plain floods for most of the year, and all movement of goods is by boat. THOMSON REUTERS ...

In many African tribes and communities, traditional leaders are typically chosen from specific family lineages, adhering strictly to established customs. However, in the Lunda tribe of the Ikelengi ...