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The Latest Breaking News from Zambia

‘I have lost everything’: southern Africa battles hunger amid historic drought

Crops have failed in several countries, with 27m people at risk of hunger according to World Food Programme

The Guardian - UK

‘Levels are dropping’: drought saps Zambia and Zimbabwe of hydropower

Vast human-made Lake Kariba is at near-record low, causing daily power cuts and devastating two African economies

The Guardian - UK

Goalkeepers who took penalties

A look at some of the goalkeepers in the men's game who took penalties, either during match or in a shootout...

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Zimbabwe reports first two mpox cases, after Zambia week before

Zimbabwe has confirmed its first two cases of mpox, days after Zambia reported its first case. The cases, whose variants have not been identified, were detected in people who were from or had travelled to Tanzania and South Africa.

Radio France Internationale

Drought is parching the world's largest man-made lake, stripping Zambia of its electricity

Zambia’s worst electricity blackouts in memory have been caused by a severe drought in the region that has left the critical Kariba dam with insufficient water to run its hydroelectric turbines

The Independent UK

Biden to visit Angola as global powers vie for African influence

US and EU are supporting infrastructure projects in Angola, which has historically been closer to Russia and China

The Guardian - UK

The long journey home for South African freedom fighters

Forty-two South African freedom fighters have been honoured in their homeland after their bodies were repatriated from Zimbabwe and Zambia. The activists died there in exile decades ago during the struggle against Apartheid. Their return is part of a government programme to bring closure to their families, who have long…

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British man nearly killed after hippo dragged him to bottom of river in Zambia

Roland Cherry says small local hospital saved his life after he was attacked twice and tossed through air ‘like rag doll’

The Independent UK

‘Thrown like a rag doll’: British tourist narrowly survives hippo attack in Zambia

Roland Cherry, from Warwickshire, sustained severe bite wounds after being mauled by animal during safari

The Guardian - UK

Remains of South African freedom fighters arrive home from Zimbabwe and Zambia

South African officials say the remains of 49 freedom fighters who died while exiled in Zimbabwe and Zambia during the struggle against white minority rule in South Africa have been returned to the country

The Independent UK

South African Freedom Fighters' Remains Repatriated For Reburial

South Africa repatriates 42 freedom fighters' remains from Zambia and Zimbabwe to honor their sacrifices in the struggle against apartheid.

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Nine Men Killed In Gravel Quarry Collapse In Zambia

Tragic quarry collapse in Zambia claims nine lives, sparking investigations into safety concerns in the mining sector.

The Conversation

Drought is devastating southern Africa’s crops: why it’s happening and what can be learned

Southern Africa’s worst drought in years has destroyed crops of the staple food, maize, across the region. Malawi, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Lesotho and Namibia have all been affected by the drought. Crop failures in South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe – the largest maize producers in southern Africa –…

Sports Illustrated

Knicks’ Precious Achiuwa Shares Wild Video of Him Walking With Two Big Lions

New York's fourth-year forward took a memorable offseason trip to Zambia.

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6 reasons why FOOTBALL has been the best thing at Paris 2024

The women's Olympic football looked like it could be massive fun, but it has exceeded even our highest expectations for entertainment

The Guardian - US

Australia 1-2 USA women’s football: Group B match at Paris Olympics – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: The Matildas could not get the result they required to guarantee progress as the US marched on

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Here’s All The Ways The Tillies Can Still Qualify For The Olympic Quarter-Finals

The Matildas will play their final group stage match against the USA tomorrow and here's what it takes to qualify for the quarter finals.

The Guardian - AU

‘Give me the ball’: Matildas saviour Michelle Heyman ready for USA clash – if selected

Striker’s 90th-minute goal spared Australia’s blushes against Zambia. Now she hopes coach Tony Gustavsson hands her a chance to shine again

AAP

Matildas' spirit hailed - but ominous US test awaits

The Matildas are being hailed for their fantastic spirit in an astonishing 6-5 comeback win over Zambia - but the win couldn't hide alarming deficiencies.

The Guardian - AU

Matildas could face rude awakening in USA clash after fever-dream win over Zambia

Australia’s thrilling triumph in Nice should be tempered by an expectation that tougher opponents will see the Matildas' frailties and exploit them

Sports Illustrated

Three Takeaways From USWNT’s Big Win Over Germany

Sunday’s 4–1 victory was the squad’s most impressive showing under coach Emma Hayes.

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