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News Zambia » Copperbelt » Life: High hopes for Zambia’s copperbelt ghost town

News channel or source: https://mg.co.za/news/africa/2010-07-23-high-hopes-for-zambia-s-copperbelt-ghost-town/

Published on: Thursday 22 July 2010

Navigating its way over the remaining shreds of baize, the snooker ball hit the side of the table with a gentle thud. The table was majestic once, with its heavy, intricately carved legs that are now ...

News Zambia » Copperbelt » Life: Women footballers deserve education & jobs – Bwalya

News channel or source: https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/07/10/women-footballers-deserve-education-jobs-bwalya/

Published on: Friday 10 July 2026

As women football gets more recognition, fervent Copperbelt-based football administrator Esther Bwalya is advocating that more players attain ...

News Zambia » Copperbelt » Life: How The Emeralds Of Gemfields Provide Access To Healthcare, Education, And Employment In Zambia’s Copperbelt Province

News channel or source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/abinlot/2020/07/16/how-the-emeralds-of-gemfields-provide-access-to-healthcare-education-and-employment-in-zambias-copperbelt-province/

Published on: Thursday 16 July 2020

Last spring, Kagem Mining, which is majority-owned by Gemfields—a brand that has placed emeralds on some of the world’s most privileged and famous women—helped the battle against the deadly Covid-19 ...

News Zambia » Copperbelt » Life: Defending the hidden forest gems of Zambia’s Copperbelt Province

News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/defending-the-hidden-forest-gems-of-zambias-copperbelt-province/

Published on: Thursday 31 October 2024

A local community has taken over protecting and managing patches of small evergreen forests, known as mushitu forests, that have recently been subject to illegal logging. Forest officers armed with ...

News Zambia » Copperbelt » Life: Copperbelt being groomed as starting point of cassava food-and-fuel thrust in Zambia

News channel or source: https://www.miningweekly.com/article/copperbelt-being-groomed-as-starting-point-of-cassava-food-and-fuel-thrust-in-zambia-2025-09-22

Published on: Monday 22 September 2025

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News Zambia » Copperbelt » Life: Zambia's Copperbelt plan is belting along

News channel or source: https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/airports-networks/zambias-copperbelt-plan-belting-along

Published on: Thursday 30 May 2019

The $397 million Copperbelt International Airport, being developed by the Zambia Airports Corporation Limited (ZACL), is now 35% complete. Humphrey Nkonde looks at the project. ZACL has contracted ...