Zambia’s Lumwana, Kansanshi Copper Mines’ Power Cut, ZNBC Says (Bloomberg)

Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Power supplies to Zambia’s Lumwana and Kansanshi copper mines has been disrupted after an electricity-transmission tower collapsed on Feb. 7, the Zambia National Broadcasting Corp. reported.

Trafigura to Buy 25% of Copper Produced in Zambia This Year (Bloomberg)

Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Trafigura Beheer BV, an energy and commodities trader, plans to buy 25 percent of the copper produced in Zambia this year, Pierre Lorinet, a director of the Amsterdam-based company, told reporters today in Lusaka, the Zambian capital.

First Quantum's Zambia mine hit by power outage (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)

LUSAKA, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Copper production at Zambia's Kansanshi Mining Ltd., owned by Canada's First Quantum Minerals , ground to a halt following a major power outage, the company and state power utility Zesco said on Tuesday.

Zambia : Giving Orphans a New Lease of Life (AllAfrica.com)

THAT HIV/AIDS has devastated many worldover is not an overstatement. In Zambia, the impact of the disease has left many families desolate with hundreds of orphaned children.

Uganda/Zambia: Zambia's ZANACO Jet in Today for URA Date (AllAfrica.com)

Kampala — ZANACO FC arrive tonight with a contingent of 25 for Friday's Orange CAF Champions League preliminary round first leg clash against URA at Namboole.

Zambia : Sata Attacks On UPND MPs - PF Official Slams Hichilema (AllAfrica.com)

PATRIOTIC Front (PF) Southern Province coordinator Opper Hamiyanze has condemned United Party for National Development (UPND) president Hakainde Hichilema for his failure to protect his members of Parliament from attacks by PF leader Michael Sata.

Zambia : Precision Farming - Paradigm Shift in Agricultural Production (AllAfrica.com)

WHY pay a farmhand when machines that never grow tired can be purchased? This is one of the questions for Zambian farmers especially now in an era of technology.

Relevant Links (AllAfrica.com)

And as Vice-President George Kunda said at a rally in Keembe yesterday, Zambia's cooperating partners are happy with the way the Government is managing public resources and the country's economy generally.

Relevant Links (AllAfrica.com)

The Zambezi River in the Caprivi Region measured 2,88 m at Katima Mulilo yesterday afternoon, eight centimetres higher than Sunday. "The heavy rains of the past days in western Zambia have moved west into Angola and there were good rains in the middle Cubango area over the weekend.

Library hosting presentationon southwest African culture (The Bernardsville News)

BERNARDS TWP. – The Somerset Hills American Association of University Women (AAUW) will present a program on southwest Africa entitled “The San and Their Land–Namibia, Botswana, and Zambia,” at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 9 at the Bernards Township Library, Meeting Room B, Basking Ridge.