Kathy Short reports for VOA from Lusaka, Zambia.
Managing director Kristalina Georgieva says IMF had reached an understanding in principle with China to restructure almost $6 billion Zambia owes Beijing, one of its main creditors
US treasury secretary speaks in Chongwe, east of Zambian capital, where she meets with several female farmers through green climate fund
Janet Yellen is also expected to discuss ways the US is working with African leaders to build stronger and resilient economies
IMF mission conducted a study last year focusing on governance weaknesses and corruption vulnerabilities in Zambia at the request of local authorities
Rights groups say the colonial-era legislation has been used to silence government critics
Court in South Africa last week ruled that UN experts can intervene in class action lawsuit against mining giant Anglo American over lead poisoning in Zambia
Family, authorities in Zambia still don't know why the 23-year-old was fighting for Russia
As Russia has struggled in its war against Ukraine, reports from Russia indicate authorities have been recruiting troops from prisons
National Democratic Party leader Saboi Imboela criticized President Hakainde Hichilema's media director on Facebook
Zambia is hosting a two-day business summit this week to try to attract American investors to the country. Zambia in 2020 became the first African country in the COVID era to default on debt repayments. Kathy Short reports from Lusaka, Zambia
Chitalu Chilufya is accused of defrauding the government in a deal to buy health kits
Zambian opposition leader arrested for insulting president, charged with hate speech
