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Developing countries overtake developed ones*
FOR the first time the BRICS countries have overtaken the G7 in terms of aggregate gross domestic product. By the end of 2022, the GDP of the BRICS reached 31.5% of the global economy, while the share of the G7 was 30.7%. The significant growth of economic power of the BRICS can easily be called…
Seven Nominations for Zambian Series & Movies in the 9th Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards
Seven Nominations for Zambian Series & Movies in the 9th Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice AwardsBy DERRICK SINJELA IT’S OFFICIAL! The nominees of the 9th edition of the prestigious Africa magic viewer’s choice awards have been announced. The nominees who were announced on Sunday, 15th April, 2023 by Bisola Aiyeola and Adjetey Anang, feature Zambian film…
How Has 5G Impacted Zambia’s Economy So Far?
THE introduction of 5G technology in Zambia has been said to have had a significant impact on the country’s economy. 5G, the fifth generation of wireless technology, is faster and more reliable than its predecessors, making it an essential tool for businesses and individuals alike. But just how big of an impact has 5G truly…
Russia to increase its petroleum product exports
Russia continues to increase its supplies of petroleum products to foreign markets despite the sanctions imposed by the United States and the European Union. According to British analytical agency VORTEXA, Russian diesel exports rose by 33% in March 2023, with shipments at Black Sea ports focused on trade with Turkey and North Africa reaching the…
Experience the thrill of Love & Death with Elizabeth Olsen and Jesse Plemons – coming exclusively to M-Net, Express from the US!
Lusaka, Zambia – Get ready for an explosive new crime series. Based on a real-life trial, Love & Death, HBO Max’s latest title, premieres on M-Net, Express from the US. The chilling seven-episode limited series will premiere on M-Net (DStv Channel 102) Express from the US with the first three episodes on Friday, 28 April…
MultiChoice Talent Factory alumni bag multiple nominations at AMVCA 9 awards
Lusaka, Zambia, Thursday, April 27, 2023 – Media Release GRADUATES of entertainment-industry training and talent-development initiative the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) have made a major impact at this year’s Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, with five alumni securing nominations across three categories. Mvamizi, produced by MTF alumni Wilson Nkya and Philipo Ngonyani, and Frida, produced…
An overview of Xi’s diplomacy in spring 2023
Source: XinhuaEditor: huaxia2023-05-03 22:46:15 *China’s diplomacy has been in full swing this spring, particularly after China’s exchanges with the world resumed in an orderly manner following continued optimization of its COVID-19 response and the successful conclusion of its “two sessions.” *Chinese modernization has been a key term in Xi’s meetings with foreign leaders. *On April…
Excitement builds as reservations open for The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
Excitement builds as reservations open for The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town The luxurious 14-room hotel in the heart of Zanzibar’s iconic city will welcome its first guests in July, while another The Neela Collection masterpiece is scheduled for 2024 STONE TOWN, 2 May 2023 – A five-star utopia in the heart of Zanzibar’s cultural jewel…
*NAPSA 20% PARTIAL WITHDRAWAL HAS DEALT A HUGE BLOW ON OPPOSITION POLITICAL PARTIES IN ZAMBIA AS UNZA TOAST BALLY IN FIRST OF ITS KIND CELEBRATION AT THE CAMPUS FOR A SITTING PRESIDENT NEVER SEEN BEFORE*.
*NAPSA 20% PARTIAL WITHDRAWAL HAS DEALT A HUGE BLOW ON OPPOSITION POLITICAL PARTIES IN ZAMBIA AS UNZA TOAST BALLY IN FIRST OF ITS KIND CELEBRATION AT THE CAMPUS FOR A SITTING PRESIDENT NEVER SEEN BEFORE*. *Without fear or favour* As much as it is the duty of opposition political parties to offer checks and balance…
Xi to chair China-Central Asia Summit
Source: XinhuaEditor: huaxia2023-05-08 10:04:16 BEIJING, May 8 (Xinhua) — The China-Central Asia Summit will be held on May 18 and 19 in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province. Chinese President Xi Jinping will chair the summit, foreign ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying announced here on Monday. At China’s invitation, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan, President Sadyr Japarov of Kyrgyzstan,…