AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRail Infrastructure: Zambia and Angola have selected preferred contractors for the 830-kilometre Lobito railway, which will link the Copperbelt to the Atlantic. Talks aim to finalise construction contracts within 8–12 weeks; prospective users have signalled demand for about two million tonnes of freight a year. Health Technology: CIDRZ restored the ultraviolet germicidal system in UTH’s MDR-TB ward, replacing 44 lamps to resume continuous air disinfection and help reduce infection risk. Digital Health: ZNPHI and CIDRZ validated an assessment of Zambia’s One Health digital systems, identifying gaps and priorities for linking human, animal and environmental disease surveillance. Digital Access: Airtel Zambia is urging a national push to give 10 million people smartphone access by 2031, arguing that affordable devices must accompany broadband expansion so more citizens can use digital services.
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