UNDP’s Regional Bureau for Africa Assistant Secretary-General and Director Ahunna Eziakonwa has wondered why a country like Zambia, which enjoys peace internally and with its neighbours, still has an issue with poverty. And President Hakainde Hichilema says climate change is denting government’s ambition for economic expansion in 2024. Speaking when she met President Hichilema at State House, Tuesday, Eziakonwa hailed Zambia’s peaceful environment, saying it was an investor’s dream destination. “It is wonderful to be here, I can say it is worth every minute spent here. I have desired to come to Zambia, I was curious about this country and where it is at, in the chapter that it is facing in development. Yesterday, I met with some of our...

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