The Ugandan government has announced in its 2013-2014 budget that it will allocate most of its resources into production-oriented activities in an attempt to boost the economy
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CNN and BBC to help market tourism in Zambia
Zambia has signed a deal with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and the Cable News Network (CNN) in which the two international news agencies will begin marketing tourism in Zambia ahead of this years United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) general assembly
Microsoft initiative encourages African youth to drive sustainable economic growth
Microsoft YouthSpark, a worldwide initiative to provide economic opportunities for 300mn young people over the next three years, has been rolled out across Africa
South Africa is the place for making investments, says research
South Africa has been named as the highest rated economy and the best place for business investments on the African continent by firm Grant Thornton
Zambia driving towards sustainable growth following US$750 million Eurobond
Zambia is expected to experience robust growth as a result of the recently issued US$750mn Eurobond, according to Standard Chartered Bank