Zambia’s solar capacity surges from 88 MW to 841 MW in five years
Zambia solar capacity rocketed from 88 MW to 841 MW, a near tenfold leap. See the key projects driving the...
July 31, 2026Topic
Zambia
A Gates- and Altman-Backed Miner Breaks Ground in Zambia
A new Zambia copper mine backed by Bill Gates and Sam Altman has broken ground, a $2.3 billion bet on...
July 2, 2026
Threats to the African Great Lakes: overfishing, pollution, and climate change impact biodiversity and livelihoods
The African Great Lakes, known for their rich biodiversity and benefiting millions of people on the continent, are facing unprecedented...
June 25, 2023
Covid-19: Brazil’s government cancels meeting to discuss vaccine passport
The Brazilian government decided to cancel on short notice a meeting between government officials and the Brazilian Health Regulatory..
December 7, 2021
Covid-19: Brazil decides not to widen restrictions to more southern African countries
In a statement, the Chief of Staff said that "there is still a need for further clarification on the epidemiological...
December 1, 2021
Covid-19: Vaccinated Brazilian traveling from Africa tests positive for coronavirus
that a Brazilian man who traveled through South Africa tested positive for Covid-19 upon arrival at Guarulhos Airport in São...
November 29, 2021
Covid-19: Brazil’s Health Minister says caution with Omicron should be same as with other variants
Minister of Health Marcelo Queiroga said that the precautions the population must take with respect to the Omicron variant,
November 29, 2021
UN warns of possible default by Brazil and other developing countries
According to the UN, 42 economies that borrowed in capital markets have suffered sovereign downgrades since the beginning of the...
March 29, 2021
Quasar high yield fund targets Brazil and China
Nathan Shor, a partner and portfolio manager at São-Paulo based Quasar International Cap Mgmt Ltd, who runs the US$115 million...
February 9, 2021