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Transport Minister Tayali Champions Zambia’s Land-Linked Vision Through Regional Corridor Development

April 25, 2026April 25, 2026 Constance

Zambia’s Transport Minister Champions Zambia’s Land-Linked Vision Through Regional Transport Corridor Development Zambia is intensifying efforts to transform itself from a landlocked nation into a regional logistics and trade hub through sustained investment in transport infrastructure, corridor development, and regional cooperation, Minister of Transport and Logistics Hon. Museba Frank Tayali announced during the opening of the Land-Linked Zambia 2026 Conference in Lusaka. Speaking to government officials, industry leaders, and regional partners, the minister emphasized that Africa’s economic future depends on stronger regional integration and more efficient transport corridors capable of… Read More Here

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Transport Infrastructure Takes Center Stage at DRC–Angola Economic Forum

April 4, 2026April 4, 2026 Constance

Lobito Corridor Project Seen as Key to Regional Integration and Trade Growth in Southern Africa At the third Economic Forum between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Angola, transport and communication infrastructure emerged as a central lever for accelerating regional integration and reducing the outward orientation of national economies. Gathered around the theme “Sub-regional Infrastructure Development Strategy: How to Strengthen Integration and Minimize External Dependence,” experts, policymakers, and private sector stakeholders reached a shared conclusion: without efficient and interconnected transport networks, Southern Africa will struggle to unlock its full… Read More Here

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Zambia Pushes Responsible Mining and Exploration Reforms at AZMEC Forum in Kitwe

April 4, 2026April 6, 2026 Constance

Kabeta Calls for Stronger Governance and Innovation in Zambia’s Mining Sector Kitwe, Zambia – Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development Permanent Secretary, Dr. Hapenga M. Kabeta, has called for strengthened governance, technical professionalism, and innovation to secure Zambia’s position as a competitive and sustainable mining hub. Addressing delegates at the AZEMEC Exploration Forum in Kitwe, Dr. Kabeta underscored the importance of structured dialogue platforms that bring together government, industry, academia, and professional bodies. Such forums, he said, are vital for aligning strategies, sharing expertise, and shaping policies that respond to… Read More Here

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RAIL AT THE CENTER OF LANDLINKED ZAMBIA 2026

March 31, 2026March 31, 2026 Constance

The regional movement toward a “Land-Linked Zambia” Africa is gaining unstoppable momentum, backed by massive infrastructure investment and world-class technical partnerships. Following the confirmation of six major SADC ports, we are proud to announce that the “Iron Spine” of Southern Africa, TAZARA, Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL), and the Southern African Railway Association (SARA) is officially joining the conversation at Land-Linked Zambia 2026.This year, the dialogue is further strengthened by the participation of global industry leaders Traxtion and Plasser & Theurer, bringing unparalleled private-sector expertise and engineering precision to the table.… Read More Here

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President Highlights Investment Reforms and Mining Revival at ZIMEC 2026

March 30, 2026March 30, 2026 Constance

Zambia Strengthening Investment Climate Through Reforms and Regional Cooperation, Delegates Told President Hakainde Hichilema last week addressed delegates at the Zambia International Mining and Energy Conference (ZIMEC), underscoring the country’s improving investment climate, the revival of dormant mining assets, and the growing role of both local and regional investment in driving economic growth. Speaking to industry leaders, investors, and policymakers, the President pointed to the reopening of the historic Kalengwa Mine in North-Western Province as a clear example of the government’s reform agenda and commitment to revitalizing Zambia’s mining sector.… Read More Here

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SADC REGIONAL PORTS CONFIRM PARTICIPATION IN LANDLINKED ZAMBIA 2026

March 26, 2026March 29, 2026 admin

As Land-linked Zambia (LLZ) 2026 fast approaches, all six key SADC ports have confirmed participation, namely Beira, Dar es Salaam, Durban (Transnet), Lobito, Nacala, and Walvis Bay – highlighting the importance of strengthening multimodal corridors, improving efficiency, and enhancing connectivity between SADC and international markets. As the Zambian government targets the production of 3 million MT of copper by 2031, these ports will not only feel the weight and the responsibility of this target but also the need to advance their technologies along the corridors as they continue to serve… Read More Here

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The Kazungula Gateway: Unlocking Seamless Trade in Southern Africa

March 7, 2026March 7, 2026 Constance

Southern Africa is witnessing a major shift in how trade moves across its borders, and at the center of this transformation is the Kazungula Bridge. The opening of the Kazungula Bridge, which connects Zambia and Botswana across the Zambezi River, represents a significant step toward strengthening regional trade and logistics. During the launch of the authority, the President, alongside his Botswana counterpart, Duma Boko, reaffirmed the unwavering commitment to enhancing trade and economic integration between the two neighbours. Spanning 923 metres and constructed at a cost of approximately US$259 million,… Read More Here

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ZIMEC 2026 to Examine Zambia’s Mining and Energy Transition at a Pivotal Moment for Investment and Reform

March 7, 2026March 7, 2026 Constance

As Zambia advances ambitious targets across mining production, energy reform, and regional trade integration, the 13th edition of the Zambia International Mining and Energy Conference and Exhibition (ZIMEC 2026) will convene policymakers, industry leaders, financiers, and technical experts to examine how the country can translate momentum into long-term, sustainable growth. ZIMEC 2026 will take place at the Garden Court Hotel, in Kitwe at the heart of the Copperbelt from 25 – 26 March 2026. ZIMEC 2026 will focus on the evolving dynamics shaping Zambia’s mining and energy sectors, including responsible… Read More Here

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DRC Showcases Strategy for Industrialisation and Value Addition at PDAC 2026

March 5, 2026March 5, 2026 Constance

DRC Promotes Industrial Mining Vision and $29 Billion Iron Corridor at PDAC 2026 The Democratic Republic of the Congo used the global mining forum Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada Convention 2026 (PDAC 2026) in Toronto to highlight its strategy of transforming mineral wealth into a catalyst for industrial development and economic sovereignty. During the “Spotlight on DRC” session, the Congolese delegation led by Minister of Mines Louis Watum Kabamba outlined the government’s ambition to move beyond raw mineral exports and accelerate local processing, industrialisation and value creation within the… Read More Here

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Southern Africa Eco-Infrastructure Summit 2026 Rescheduled to July to Strengthen Regional Participation and Investment Outcomes

March 4, 2026March 4, 2026 Constance

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe – The Southern Africa Eco-Infrastructure Summit (SAEIS), a high-level regional platform focused on infrastructure, the built environment, and real estate investment, has announced new dates for its 2026 edition. The Summit will now take place 15-16 July 2026 in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. Following extensive consultations with institutional stakeholders and strategic partners across the region, the organisers of SAEIS have taken the considered decision to reschedule the Summit in order to maximise participation and strengthen investment engagement outcomes. This adjustment reflects ongoing regional policy engagements and the emergence… Read More Here