News & Announcements

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	Zambia: CNN Travel's 20 best places to visit in 2020 CNN, Wed, Jan 1, 2020 - Jaw-dropping national parks and awe-inspiring wildlife characterize this beautiful southern African country. With more than 30% of the country's land reserved for national parks, a visit to Zambia encourages you to get up close with nature.	CNNWed, Jan 1, 2020	Thu, Jan 2, 2020
	The unrivaled Zambian culture An amalgam of traditions, norms and values of a diverse people from over 70 ethnic groups make up the Zambian culture.	Lusaka TimesMon, Jun 13, 2016	Mon, Jun 13, 2016
	Speedy hippo chases tour boat in Zambia A safari tour guide in Zambia had a big surprise when travelling on his boat after a huge hippo started to chase it at high speed. The guide in South Luangwa National Park had to speed up the boat as the hippo launched itself out of the water. Hippos are big creatures and can be easily angered. They can move very quickly and can be very dangerous. Fortunately the boat proved too quick and everyone got away safely.	Children's BBC (CBBC)Thu, Jan 15, 2015	Wed, Jan 21, 2015
	InStove Leaps Forward in Building Relations with Zambia Recently, InStove hosted Palan Mulonda, Zambian Ambassador to the United States, during his visit to Cottage Grove. InStove was honored to have His Excellency tour our facility and learn about the factory-in-a-box model that we are taking steps to implement in Zambia this year.	InStoveThu, Feb 27, 2014	Thu, Feb 27, 2014
	InStove Collaboration Brings Zambian Ambassador, Cottage Grove Mayor, Together InStove, which produces and develops cleaner cooking technologies, is drawing international figures to Cottage Grove. This Week, Zambian Ambassador, His Excellency Palan Mulonda met with researchers, and government officials, including Cottage Grove Mayor Thomas Munroe.	KLCC 89.7 FMThu, Feb 20, 2014	Thu, Feb 20, 2014
	Trump's Administration To Continue With AGOA PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s administration considers Africa as a priority economic partner and will continue implementing the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), two senior United States (US) government officials have said.	Times of ZambiaMon, Aug 7, 2017	Mon, Aug 7, 2017
	Jessie Chisi, Zambia's Film Director, Screenwriter and Entrepreneur Jessie Chisi is a Film Director, Screenwriter and Entrepreneur. She is unique and self-motivated young woman in the field of filmmaking. She is a founder of Zambia Short Film Festival and young cinema in Zambia through which she trains 35 young filmmakers and entrepreneurs each year as way of eradicating youth unemployment. She believes film has the power to bring change and create sustainable industries.	Fri, Jul 10, 2015	Fri, Jul 10, 2015
	Belize Calls for Increased Investment in Sustainable Tourism Belmopan, Belize (Wednesday, September 18, 2013) – Belize Governor General Sir Colville Young has called for increased investment in sustainable tourism by Zambia and Belize.		Wed, Sep 18, 2013
	Sheryl Stumbras Appointed New USAID Director for Zambia Washington D.C., 22nd July 2019 - Sheryl Stumbras, a member of the United States Senior Foreign Service is the new USAID/Zambia Mission Director. Stumbras was sworn in at a ceremony at the State Department in Washington July 18. The ceremony was witnessed by Zambia’s Ambassador to the United Dr Ngosa Simbyakula...		Mon, Jul 22, 2019
	Zambian Flag raised at San Pedro’s newest park dedicated to sister cities March 5, 2017 - San Pedro, a community within Los Angeles, has dedicated a new park to Los Angeles Sister Cities. The ceremony was officiated by Los Angeles City Councilman, Joe Buscaino, former Councilman Tom LaBonge, and Chairman of Sister Cities of Los Angeles.		Sun, Mar 5, 2017
	Congressman Pittenger Hails US-Zambia Friendship, Talks Hosting Parliamentary Intelligence-Security Forum in Lusaka in 2021 Washington D.C., Friday, 18 September 2020 — Congressman Robert Pittenger has hailed the good friendship between the United States and Zambia, a bond he described as based on shared values and goals between the two countries.		Fri, Sep 18, 2020
Pages 1 2 3 next › last »	U.S. Tourists Flock The Zambian Stand At The Washington D.C Travel And Adventure Show Zambia’s Ambassador to the U.S. His Excellency Dr. Ngosa Simbyakula, S.C. says Zambia’s tourism sector has potential to contribute greatly to the growth of the country’s economy. Dr. Simbyakula, says there is need, therefore, for Zambia to have its presence at key tourism promotional events in the United States.		Mon, Jan 22, 2018
	Government allocates US$ 20 million for properties in Missions abroad Government has set aside US$ 20 million to implement the mortgage finance program for rehabilitation, construction and purchase of properties in various Zambian Missions abroad.		Sun, Dec 2, 2018
	United States congratulates Zambia for upholding democracy PRESS STATEMENT Washington DC- Monday January 26, 2015 United States congratulates Zambia for upholding democracy		Mon, Jan 26, 2015
	COVID-19 Pandemic Notice No. 6, Thursday, 23 April 2020 This serves to inform Zambian nationals and clients in the United States of America (USA) and countries of extra accreditation that Government will facilitate repatriation but NOT pay for transportation back to Lusaka for all nationals planning to travel back home...		Thu, Apr 23, 2020
	WISE Sets Aside 150 Secondary School Scholarships For Kaoma Residents A-US-based Non-Governmental Organization, Women’s Initiative that Strengthen and Empower (WISE) has set aside 150 secondary school scholarships to underprivileged people in Kaoma District of Western Province in Zambia.WISE Board Member Joanne Bollinger says the scholarship programme will provide continuous access to education from 8th grade through college. She says her organization is in receipt of numerous applicants needing scholarships.		Mon, Nov 6, 2017
	Zambia a shinning Example in the Health Sector August 5, 2014 - Zambia's Ambassador to the United States of America (USA) Palan Mulonda says Zambia is becoming a shining example in the area of securing desirable outcomes in the health sector in the US.		Tue, Aug 5, 2014
	Delegation showcases Zambia at Africa Trade and Investment Global Summit The Zambian delegation successfully participated and showcased Zambia at the Africa Trade and Investment Global Summit (ATIGS) that took place from 24-26 June, 2018...		Fri, Jun 29, 2018
	AU TV Station	Tue, Nov 14, 2017	Tue, Nov 14, 2017
	Golden Jubilee Celebrations in the USA October 27th, 2014 - Zambia’s Ambassador to the USA Palan Mulonda has commended the US for her support to Zambia during the last 50 years. The Zambian envoy has also commended Zambians in the diaspora for flying the Zambian flag high in the US.		Tue, Oct 28, 2014