AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCritical Minerals Diplomacy: India says it has expanded critical mineral partnerships with countries including Zambia, aiming to secure reliable supplies for clean energy, semiconductors and defence. Digital Public Infrastructure: Zambia hosted IDEA 2026, where stakeholders urged standardised regional digital policies and interoperability to speed up cross-border digital services. HIV Prevention (Defence Health): CIDRZ trained senior Zambia Defence Force Medical Services leaders on lenacapavir injectable PrEP, targeting stronger rollout planning for twice-yearly HIV prevention. Conservation Tech in Zambia: Luangwa Valley conservationists fitted critically endangered white-backed vultures with solar-powered satellite transmitters to track movements and improve ecosystem protection. Election Tech & Trust: Zambia’s Electoral Commission confirmed the first ballot paper consignment arrived in Lusaka, dismissing claims of extra printing abroad and urging public verification. Mining & Value Addition: SADC Industrialisation Week in Durban pushed the case for beneficiation and regional value chains instead of exporting raw minerals. Ancient Tech Discovery: Archaeologists reported the earliest known wooden structure at Kalambo Falls in Zambia—476,000-year-old interlocking logs shaped with stone tools.
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