ZAMBIA and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have agreed to establish a bipartite commission responsible for examining the issues related to the importation of lime, gray cement and clinker into the DRC. The two countries have also decided to establish a bipartisan commission to evaluate the implementation of their Bilateral Trade Agreement. The two countries signed a communiqué at the end of talks between officials from DRC and Zambia in Lubumbashi on Monday, which led to the opening of Zambia’s borders with the DRC yesterday. On Saturday, government disclosed that it had temporarily closed down all three access borders with the DRC on the Copperbelt, owing to the protests taking place in that country. Following Monday’s meeting, the two...