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1 – 10 of 159Recent successful coups in West and Central Africa have raised fears this might embolden militaries elsewhere to seize power. However, Zambia is a well-established democracy where…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282084
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Zambia’s economy is heavily dependent on copper, and the government is seeking to boost production to 3 million tonnes by 2030 to leverage rising global demand for copper due to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281801
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AFRICA: Ukraine peace plan aims for symbolic effect
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES279121
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ZAMBIA: Debt deal represents a major step forward
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES280043
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The downgrade reflects the expected realisation this year of the delayed global economic slowdown. The resulting debt overhang in the region has depleted the space for fiscal…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280137
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EAST AFRICA: LGBT rights may face renewed attack
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES276658
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A deal under the G20 Common Framework for Debt Treatment was expected by end-2022. However, amid geopolitical tensions, China has been blamed for the delay by figures including US…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276008
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In part this is driven by sanctions imposed on Russia following its invasion of Ukraine and wider supply chain disruptions. South Africa in particular also contains large coal…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271288
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This forms part of broader government efforts to increase investment and output in the mining sector. However, the decision has raised concerns with a number of environmental…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267512
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ZAMBIA: IMF deal will help return to capital markets