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Zambia - Arica's copper giant |
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Over the last decade, Zambia - one of the continent’s largest producers of copper - had fallen on hard times. Low world prices for the metal and declining ouput from the state owned mines wreaked havoc on the economy. Now, the mines have been privatised and massive amounts of capital have been injected into the sector. Things are beginning to look up - across the board. Will this be the start of a new era of prosperity for Africa’s copper giant? Report written by Anthony Kunda |
Chiluba’s privatisation dilemma |
| President Frederick Chiluba’s government appears to be on a collision course with the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over the privatisation of public utilities. Anthony Kunda reports |
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