News & Announcements
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COVID-19 Pandemic Notice No. 1, Friday, 20 March 2020: Important Consular NoticeThe embassy is limiting the number of in-person interviews for passport renewals, visa applications and related matters to less than five clients per day. Visa applicants are encouraged to submit their applications by postage mail. |
Fri, Mar 20, 2020 | ||
42 Young Zambians Nominated For The 2017 Mandela FellowshipThe U.S. Embassy in Zambia has nominated 42 Zambians for the 2017 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders. |
Mon, Aug 7, 2017 | ||
Zambia participates in Passport DC 2014May 7, 2014 - The Mission participated in Passport DC “Around the World” Embassy Tour on the 3rd of May 2014. Passport DC is an annual celebration of international cultures organised by Cultural Tourism DC. It showcases Washington DC’s embassies and cultural organizations with tours of more than seventy (70) embassies and numerous events which include street festivals, performances and exhibitions. |
Wed, May 7, 2014 | ||
COVID-19 Pandemic Notice No. 11, Tuesday, 26 January 2021: Important Consular/Travel NoticeWashington D.C. – Effective Tuesday January 26, 2021, the United States Government requires each person flying to the U.S. to have a negative pre-departure test for COVID-19. Air passengers are required to get a COVID-19 test within three days of their flight to the U.S., and to provide written proof of the test result to the airline... |
Tue, Jan 26, 2021 | ||
Ambassador Dr. Simbyakula Presents Credentials to the President of Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado QuesadaAmbassador Dr. Simbyakula presented credentials to the president of Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado Quesada on the 4th of July 2018 |
Tue, Jul 10, 2018 | ||
Zambia appeals for human capital infrastructure support for newly constructed universities.September 30, 2014-Zambia’s Ambassador to the United States Palan Mulonda has appealed to the academic community in New Mexico to provide human capital and soft infrastructure to universities under construction in Zambia. |
Wed, Oct 1, 2014 | ||
Investing in Climate and Environment Key Steps in Reducing Extreme Poverty and Boosting Shared Prosperity – World Bank PresidentWashington D.C., Thursday, 3rd October 2019 – World Bank President David Malpass says investing in the climate and the environment were key steps in reducing extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity among nations. |
Thu, Oct 3, 2019 | ||
African Union launches Radio Station for African Ambassadors in USAThe African Union Mission in the United States of America has launched a Radio Station for the African |
Tue, Jun 13, 2017 | ||
Zambian Embassy Starts Processing Dual Citizenship In USAThe Zambian Embassy in Washington D.C has started processing applications for Dual Citizenship for Zambians living in the United States of America. Ambassador to the United States, His Excellency Dr. Ngosa Simbyakula S.C., made the announcement at the launch of the Association of Zambians in Dallas and Fort-Worth Texas. Dr. Simbyakula said the Embassy has received Bestowal of Citizenship application forms (Form VII) from Lusaka to facilitate restoration of Citizenship for citizens who lost their Zambian citizenship upon acquisition of citizenship of another country. |
Thu, Mar 29, 2018 | ||
A Delegation From The Copperbelt University Pays A Courtesy Call On The EmbassyA delegation from the Copperbelt University in Kitwe, Zambia paid a courtesy call at the Zambia Embassy in Washington, DC. They also met with members of the Copperbelt University Alumni based in the USA. |
Fri, May 10, 2019 | ||
First Zambian Caine Prize Winner Writer Namwali Serpell Reads Excerpts From Her Book At The Library of CongressFirst Secretary (Tourism) and First Secretary (Press) attended a reading by Namwali Serpell at the Library of Congress. Zambian writer Namwali read selections of her work and participated in a moderated discussion with Laverne Page, Area Specialist in the African and Middle Eastern Division. |
Tue, Mar 15, 2016 | ||
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Tue, Nov 14, 2017 | Tue, Nov 14, 2017 | |
COVID-19 Pandemic Notice No. 8, Tuesday, 28 July 2020: Revised Screening at International Airports and Entry Procedures into ZambiaWashington D.C. — This serves to inform Zambian nationals and clients in the United States of America (USA) and countries of extra accreditation that the Government of the Republic of Zambia in responding to the evolving COVID-19 pandemic has issued revised guidelines which took effect Monday July 27 2020. |
Tue, Jul 28, 2020 | ||
African-American Diaspora To Host The 2018 Africa Homecoming ConferenceZambia’s Ambassador to the U.S. Dr. Ngosa Simbyakula, S.C., says Zambia supports the African Union’s stance to harness the efforts of people of African descent all over the world to invest in African countries. Dr. Simbyakula says the African Union diaspora division serves as the focal point and hub for implementing the decision to invite and encourage the African Diaspora to participate in the building and development of the African continent. He says the African diaspora in the U.S., therefore, serves as a catalyst for rebuilding the global African family in the service of the... Read more... |
Wed, Jan 10, 2018 | ||
Agriculture Minister Robert Sichinga markets Zambia to the Corporate Council on Africa on Investment opportunities in the Agricultural sectorFebruary 12, 2014 - Agriculture and Livestock Minister Robert Sichinga, has called foreign investment into the agricultural sector saying the country is open to lease land in the various farming blocks in the country. |
Wed, Feb 12, 2014 | ||
Welcome Remarks Delivered by Hon. Stanley K. Kakubo, MP, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Zambia During the Summit for Democracy on Thursday, 30th March, 2023“It is a great honour for me to welcome you to Zambia and indeed to Day 2 of the Summit for Democracy. ... We stand here on the cusp of something great, as Zambia co-hosts the 2023 Summit for Democracy, a journey that began in Washington D.C., where the idea was first mooted, spreading its wings all the way to Africa and the rest of the world...” |
Mon, Apr 3, 2023 | ||
Thornicroft Giraffe - Made in ZambiaDid you know that the thornicroft giraffe is only found in Zambia? |
Tue, Jan 6, 2015 | ||
Five Reasons To Visit Zambia NowSpot The Leopard - South Luangwa National Park has one of the highest density of big game anywhere in Africa, and is a famous destination for leopard sightings. |
Thu, Aug 20, 2015 | Thu, Aug 20, 2015 | |
IMF, World Bank Call for Halt to Debt Servicing as COVID-19 Drives African Economies Into RecessionWashington D.C., Friday, 10 April 2020 – The IMF and World Bank have called for a halt to debt servicing for the world’s poorest countries as the World Bank Group latest report revealed that sub-Saharan Africa was going into recession with initially projected 2020 growth adversely affected by the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak. |
Fri, Apr 10, 2020 | ||
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson Commends Zambia’s Regional Peace EffortsU.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has commended Zambia’s efforts in fostering peace and security in the region. Mr. Tillerson has also hailed Zambia’s democratic credentials which have been witnessed smooth transitions resulting in the country’s vision for achieving broad economic growth. In his congratulatory message of Zambia’s 53rd Independence Day Celebrations, Mr. Tillerson says over the last 53 years, Zambia has continued with its development as a nation that shares many common values and interests with the United States. |
Sat, Oct 28, 2017 |