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The event, which runs from March 18 to 24, is dedicated to empowering individuals and communities with the knowledge and skills essential for navi]]> http://www.zambianews.net/news/274178387/zambia-launches-financial-literacy-campaign-week Mon, 18 Mar 2024 16:49:01 GMT http://www.zambianews.net/news/274178387/zambia-launches-financial-literacy-campaign-week <![CDATA[Tanzania minister says electric SGR trial runs going smoothly]]> MOROGORO, Tanzania, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania's electric standard gauge railway (SGR) train trial runs from the port city of Dar es Salaam to Morogoro are going smoothly, Minister of Transport Makame Mbarawa said Monday.

Speaking on arrival in Morogoro aboard the second electric SGR train trial run, Mbarawa said the journey took two hours after running at 110 km per hour, 120 km per hour, and 150 km per hour]]> http://www.zambianews.net/news/274178385/tanzania-minister-says-electric-sgr-trial-runs-going-smoothly Mon, 18 Mar 2024 16:44:01 GMT http://www.zambianews.net/news/274178385/tanzania-minister-says-electric-sgr-trial-runs-going-smoothly <![CDATA[Kenya heading for four-nation football tournament in Malawi]]> NAIROBI, March 18 (Xinhua) -- International football takes centre stage over the next fortnight for Kenya's national football team, who are scheduled to play in a four-nation friendly tournament that begins in Malawi this weekend.

The Harambee Stars will play the host nation on Saturday, with the winner taking on either Zambia or Zimbabwe in next week's final.

The losers will lock horns in the third/fourt]]> http://www.zambianews.net/news/274178353/kenya-heading-for-four-nation-football-tournament-in-malawi Mon, 18 Mar 2024 16:18:16 GMT http://www.zambianews.net/news/274178353/kenya-heading-for-four-nation-football-tournament-in-malawi <![CDATA[World Bank grants 100 mln dollars to boost Zambia's energy sector]]> LUSAKA, March 18 (Xinhua) -- The Zambian government has commended the World Bank for releasing 100 million U.S. dollars to support the country's energy sector.

The funds are part of a 700-million-dollar grant under phase one of the Zambia National Energy Advancement and Transformation (NEAT) program for the 2023-2033 period.

The approval of the funds would provide an immediate financial boost to the state]]> http://www.zambianews.net/news/274178339/world-bank-grants-100-mln-dollars-to-boost-zambia-energy-sector Mon, 18 Mar 2024 16:18:08 GMT http://www.zambianews.net/news/274178339/world-bank-grants-100-mln-dollars-to-boost-zambia-energy-sector <![CDATA[Last white prime minister of Rhodesia dies - NBC News]]> https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiJ2h0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm5iY25ld3MuY29tL2lkL3dibmEyMTkwMjkwNtIBLWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm5iY25ld3MuY29tL25ld3MvYW1wL3dibmEyMTkwMjkwNg?oc=5 Mon, 18 Mar 2024 14:58:06 GMT https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiJ2h0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm5iY25ld3MuY29tL2lkL3dibmEyMTkwMjkwNtIBLWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm5iY25ld3MuY29tL25ld3MvYW1wL3dibmEyMTkwMjkwNg?oc=5 <![CDATA[Driving for change- How to rid Zambian journalism of 'blalizo' Institute]]> 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