AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCommercial Vehicles: BAIC FOTON says it delivered 800 heavy trucks in Zambia and signed a new-energy vehicle project for the country, as it pushes localization and greener transport across Africa. AI Education: Mulungushi University has launched an AI-focused Confucius Institute with Chinese support, aiming to deepen Zambia-China cooperation in artificial intelligence. Mining Safety: Zambia’s Chamber of Mines says companies are adopting AI-driven exploration, underground tracking and collision-avoidance systems to reduce risks as copper production expands. Rail Infrastructure: A joint venture has secured the contract for the 517-kilometre Zambian section of the Lobito Corridor railway, including bridges, stations and maintenance depots to connect the Copperbelt with Angola’s Atlantic port. Innovation: Zambia ranks 112th globally and 13th in sub-Saharan Africa in the latest innovation index.
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