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Starlink goes live in Zambia
The country becomes the sixth in Africa to have access to the service. Starlink has officially launched in Zambia today, October 5. The company initially engaged with the country’s government in September 2022, and following a year of ticking off regulatory and technical boxes, it has gone live. The service got its operating licence in
How Zambia is prepping to become Africa’s next major tech hub
A deep dive look at the state of Zambia’s tech ecosystem. Earlier this month when pan-African e-commerce startup Wasoko announced its entry into the Zambian market Daniel Yu, founder and CEO of Wasoko, cited “high smartphone usage and a pro-business government administration keen on expanding the country’s digital economy” as the reason for setting up
Zambia, Ethiopia may face tougher debt relief talks over ‘hidden’ Chinese lending
Research exposing under-reported debts reinforces concerns about lack of transparency, according to economist It’s also likely to complicate ongoing debt restructuring negotiations under the G20’s Common Framework Published: 12:00pm, 7 Oct, 2021 Updated: 12:00pm, 7 Oct, 2021