On arrival from France on 24 June after witnessing Zambia strike a deal to restructure $6.3bn in debt owed to governments abroad, including China, Hichilema told a thunderous crowd at the Kenneth ...

James Chance slept in a tent for four months when he arrived to farm the bush country of Zambia. Having lost his farm in Zimbabwe, Mr Chance leased 4,400 acres in its northern neighbour and was ...

When Mwaka Sangwa, 63, first arrived in Meheba refugee settlement in North-Western Zambia in 1993, she never imagined that she would end up spending more than half of her life there. Despite losing ...

Lusaka — Fain Munyumbwe, 60, of Kalomo district in southern Zambia, and her husband of 42 years have been cotton farmers for over four decades. But they are having to relearn the tricks of their trade ...

Climate change, which has manifested itself in changing rainfall patterns and higher temperatures, is posing a threat to farming communities in Zambia, a landlocked country in southern Africa. "In the ...

Farming is central to life in Zambia, with about 60% of the country’s labour force relying on rain-fed agriculture for their livelihood or income. Seasonal rains shape planting and harvesting, and ...

Lusaka - Zambia will offer thousands of hectares of free farmland in a bid to end persistent food shortages and encourage agricultural exports, finance ministry officials said on Monday. A pilot ...

As in other African countries, extreme weather is displacing mammals from their migratory routes; they trample farmland in ...

Livingston, Zambia - "Zimbabwean farmers who have settled here are experts, they have only benefited our country," said Zambia's agriculture minister Mundia Sikatana, commenting on increasing numbers ...

James Chance slept in a tent for four months when he arrived to farm the bush country of Zambia. Having lost his farm in Zimbabwe, Mr Chance leased 4,400 acres in its northern neighbour and was ...