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Zambia Goes Cashless with New Yango Payment Partnership
Innovation2d ago

Zambia Goes Cashless with New Yango Payment Partnership

Zambians can now pay for rides and food delivery without cash after Yango partnered with Flutterwave to bring seamless digital payments to everyday services. The move supports a country where mobile money transactions hit $5.3 billion in March alone.

TechCabal2 min read
Norway and Zambia Launch Clean Energy Carbon Deal
Planet WinsFeb 18

Norway and Zambia Launch Clean Energy Carbon Deal

Norway and Zambia just signed a groundbreaking climate partnership that pays for verified renewable energy delivered to Zambia's power grid. This innovative carbon credit agreement could unlock millions in clean energy investment while reducing the country's reliance on coal and diesel.

Google News - Norway Green Energy3 min read
Zambia and Finland Partner on AI-Driven Healthcare
Global NewsFeb 7

Zambia and Finland Partner on AI-Driven Healthcare

Zambia is launching 20 AI-powered health centers with support from Finland, bringing cutting-edge medical technology to communities while building digital skills across the nation. The partnership shows how international collaboration can accelerate progress in healthcare and innovation.

Regional: finland innovation (FI)2 min read
Zambia Pilots AI in 20 Health Clinics with Finland's Help
InnovationFeb 6

Zambia Pilots AI in 20 Health Clinics with Finland's Help

Zambia is bringing artificial intelligence to 20 health facilities to improve patient care, thanks to a growing partnership with Finland that's transforming the country's digital future. The collaboration now extends beyond healthcare to boost innovation and digital skills across the nation.

Regional: finland innovation (FI)2 min read
Ghana and Zambia Remove Visa Requirements for All Citizens
Global NewsFeb 5

Ghana and Zambia Remove Visa Requirements for All Citizens

Ghana and Zambia just made history by eliminating visa requirements between their nations, opening doors for millions to travel, trade, and connect freely. The groundbreaking agreement came during President Mahama's state visit to Zambia this week.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Zambian Farmers Get Help Fighting Dangerous Heat
SolutionsFeb 5

Zambian Farmers Get Help Fighting Dangerous Heat

New research is finally spotlighting a hidden health crisis affecting 60% of Zambia's workforce. Simple, low-cost solutions could protect millions of farmers from worsening heat stress.

AllAfrica - Environment2 min read
Zambian Farmers Get New Heat Safety Guide After Study
SolutionsFeb 4

Zambian Farmers Get New Heat Safety Guide After Study

A groundbreaking study involving 671 Zambian farmers has identified life-threatening heat stress symptoms and created solutions to protect agricultural workers from rising temperatures. The research is pushing the country's health system to finally recognize extreme heat as a serious public health crisis.

Phys.org3 min read
Zambia Screens 1.5M Women With Zero Cancer Infrastructure
SolutionsFeb 3

Zambia Screens 1.5M Women With Zero Cancer Infrastructure

When Zambia discovered only 10,000 women had ever been screened for cervical cancer in a nation of 12 million, they refused to wait for perfect conditions. By training nurses, partnering with traditional leaders, and building while doing, they've now reached over 1.5 million women.

AllAfrica - Health2 min read
Namibia Approves Twice-Yearly HIV Prevention Shot
Health & WellnessJan 30

Namibia Approves Twice-Yearly HIV Prevention Shot

Namibia just fast-tracked approval of a groundbreaking HIV prevention medication that only requires two shots per year instead of daily pills. The country joins South Africa and Zambia as African pioneers making this next-generation protection available to their citizens.

AllAfrica - Health2 min read
Zambia and Norway Sign Deal to Fund Clean Energy Growth
Planet WinsJan 29

Zambia and Norway Sign Deal to Fund Clean Energy Growth

Zambia has signed a groundbreaking deal with Norway to get paid for reducing carbon emissions while expanding renewable energy. The partnership turns climate action into economic opportunity for the African nation. #

Google News - Norway Green Energy2 min read
UBA Foundation Reaches 100,000 Across 20 African Nations
Acts of KindnessJan 19

UBA Foundation Reaches 100,000 Across 20 African Nations

A major African bank's charity arm just delivered food, school supplies, and cash to 100,000 people across 20 countries in three months. The effort brought relief to orphanages, displaced families, and struggling communities from Nigeria to Zambia.

Punch Nigeria3 min read