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LILONGWE, March 15( Xinhua)--The Malawian government has granted 20 traders licenses to import sugar amid the growing sugar shortage in the country since January. The Ministry of Trade and Industry confirmed the development to local media Friday, saying the 20 traders have been licensed to import the commodity from Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa and Brazil" to increase sugar availability on the domestic market." Traders in Malawi have taken advantage of the scarcity of sugar, inflati

LUSAKA, Jan.... " I also support my extended family, using monies from the basket making, which is my mainstay." StarPicks Fostering talented minds for sustainable city innovation Before turning to basket-making, Chilambwe was a carpenter." I enjoy making shopping baskets from plastic strips.... This is something I have done for over 10 years now....

" I will comply with the constitutional provisions for a peaceful transition of power.... Zambia became Africa's first pandemic-era sovereign default in November after failing to keep up with its international debt payments. The default was driven by depressed commodity prices-which had pushed Zambia into recession well before the pandemic-worsened by the pandemic itself.... Zambia's sovereign dollar bonds jumped nearly 2 cents on Monday after the news of Hichilema's win....

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It marked the country’s third peaceful handover of power to an opposition party.“ I will comply with the constitutional provisions for a peaceful transition of power.... ” he said, to applause. FILE PHOTO: Opposition UPND party's presidential candidate Hakainde Hichilema casts his ballot in Lusaka, Zambia, August 12, 2021.... “ This spirit of change was bottled up for a long time.” Zambia’s sovereign dollar bonds jumped nearly 2 cents on Monday after the news of Hichilema’s win....

LUSAKA( Reuters)-Zambia's President Edgar Lungu will seek to fend off a perennial opposition challenger in a vote on Thursday that may be decided by frustrated young voters amid economic turmoil and a pending bailout for one of Africa's most indebted nations.... International Monetary Fund( IMF) support, already broadly agreed, is on hold until after the vote.... So too is debt restructuring seen as an early test of a new global plan to ease poor countries' burden.In power since 2015, 64-year-