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17/12/2025

ZM: US$80m Siavonga Solar Project Set to End Load Shedding

Zambia has taken a significant step towards enhancing energy security with the groundbreaking of the US$80 million Siavonga 100-megawatt Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Project, a major renewable energy development set to strengthen the national power supply.

Follow the link for more: https://efficacynews.africa/2025/12/17/us80m-siavonga-solar-project-set-to-end-load-shedding/

17/12/2025

ZM: Zambia Energy PS Inspects Tazama Pipeline, Pledges Reliable Fuel Supply

Zambia’s newly appointed Permanent Secretary for Energy, Prof Ephrahim Munshifwa, has toured the Tazama Pipeline to familiarise himself with the country’s critical petroleum infrastructure and reinforce the importance of fuel security.

Follow the link for more: https://efficacynews.africa/2025/12/17/zambia-energy-ps-inspects-tazama-pipeline-pledges-reliable-fuel-supply/

17/12/2025

ZM: Zambia and Tanzania Reinforce Commitment to Simplified Trade Regime

Zambia and Tanzania have convened their Second Bilateral Meeting on the Simplified Trade Regime (STR) at the Nakonde/Tunduma border post, underscoring both countries’ commitment to supporting small-scale cross-border traders.

Follow the link for more: https://efficacynews.africa/2025/12/17/zambia-and-tanzania-reinforce-commitment-to-simplified-trade-regime/

17/12/2025

ZM: MICC Declares Second Dividend as IDC Praises Teamwork and Strong Performance

Mulungushi International Conference Centre Limited (MICCL) has declared its second consecutive dividend, a move hailed by the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) as a testament to teamwork, discipline and sustained performance.

Follow the link for more: https://efficacynews.africa/2025/12/17/micc-declares-second-dividend-as-idc-praises-teamwork-and-strong-performance/

17/12/2025

ZM: First Quantum Introduces Automated Drilling Technology at Sentinel Mine

First Quantum Minerals has introduced advanced automated drilling technology at its Sentinel Mine in Kalumbila, becoming the first mining operation in Zambia to deploy the system.

Follow the link for more: https://efficacynews.africa/2025/12/17/first-quantum-introduces-automated-drilling-technology-at-sentinel-mine/

17/12/2025

AE: Emirates to Auction Rare Skywards Platinum Memberships to Support Children’s Charities

Emirates Airline Foundation has partnered with Emirates Auction to launch an exclusive online auction of rare Emirates Skywards membership numbers, with all proceeds going towards supporting vulnerable children across the world.

Follow the link for more: https://efficacynews.africa/2025/12/17/emirates-to-auction-rare-skywards-platinum-memberships-to-support-childrens-charities/

17/12/2025

ZM: Minister Calls on Zambians to Reject Myths and Protect the Endangered Pangolin

The Government has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting pangolins and strengthening wildlife conservation efforts in Zambia.

Follow the link for more: https://efficacynews.africa/2025/12/17/minister-calls-on-zambians-to-reject-myths-and-protect-the-endangered-pangolin/

17/12/2025

TZ: $9m ADF Grant to Shield Tanzania from Climate Shocks

The African Development Fund (ADF) has approved a $9.38 million grant to Tanzania aimed at enhancing climate resilience in the Mkondoa Catchment, a critical water resource region increasingly affected by floods and droughts linked to climate change.

Follow the link for more: https://efficacynews.africa/2025/12/17/9m-adf-grant-to-shield-tanzania-from-climate-shocks/

17/12/2025

ZM: Equity Investment Remains a Practical Zambian Emerging Wealth-Creating Tool

Zambia’s capital markets are quietly undergoing a shift, with equity investment emerging as a realistic and accessible pathway for wealth creation.

Economist Kelvin Chisanga analyses the landmark oversubscription of Dot Com Zambia Plc’s IPO, unpacking what it reveals about growing investor confidence, rising retail participation, and the expanding role of the LuSE Alternative Market in financing small and medium enterprises.

Follow the link for more: https://efficacynews.africa/2025/12/17/equity-investment-remains-a-practical-zambian-emerging-wealth-creating-tool/

16/12/2025

ZM: Rural Electrification Gets Boost as Chikote Charges New REA Board

Minister of Energy, Hon. Makozo Chikote, has issued firm guidance to the newly appointed Rural Electrification Authority (REA) Board, chaired by Mr Charles Matomola Mboma, calling for decisive leadership to accelerate energy access, strengthen governance, and position rural electrification as a driver of economic growth.

Follow the link for more: https://efficacynews.africa/2025/12/16/rural-electrification-gets-boost-as-chikote-charges-new-rea-board/

16/12/2025

ZM: Zambia’s Leaders Explore AI as Catalyst for Economic Transformation

Thirty of Zambia’s top executives gathered this week at an exclusive briefing hosted by Pranary, exploring how artificial intelligence (AI) can be operationalised to drive enterprise leadership and national digital transformation.

Follow the link for more: https://efficacynews.africa/2025/12/16/zambias-leaders-explore-ai-as-catalyst-for-economic-transformation/

16/12/2025

NG: AMCE Achieves First Open-Heart Surgery and Lung Cancer SBRT in West Africa

Only six months after opening its doors in June 2025, the African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) is already setting new benchmarks in West African healthcare. The Abuja-based facility, developed by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in partnership with King’s College Hospital London, has successfully performed its first open-heart surgery and delivered the region’s first Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) for lung cancer.

Follow the link for more: https://efficacynews.africa/2025/12/16/amce-achieves-first-open-heart-surgery-and-lung-cancer-sbrt-in-west-africa/

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