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THE FRONTIER BRIEFLatest edition · 29 October 2026
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President Hichilema Charges New Ministers to Drive Grow Zambia Agenda Through Infrastructure and Housing Delivery

President Hakainde Hichilema has directed newly appointed Minister of Transport and Logistics Charles Milupi and Minister of Housing Christopher Kalila to accelerate the implementation of key national projects aimed at advancing the Grow Zambia Agenda. Speaking during the swearing-in ceremony at State House today, President Hichilema said the two ministries occupy strategic positions in governmen…

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Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Launches National Platforms for the ECOWAS Cross Border Cooperation Support Programme

The ECOWAS Commission, through its Directorate of Free Movement of Persons, Migration and Tourism, held a meeting in Conakry, Guinea, on 22 October 2026 to launch the National Platform for the ECOWAS Regional Cross-Border Cooperation Support Programme (ECBCSP). The Programme is a multisectoral initiative that works with communities in border regions to strengthen social cohesion, regional integra…

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Chemicals Industry Must Succeed in Navigating Global Market Transitions to Remain Competitive – Deputy Minister Steenhuisen

The Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Mr John Steenhuisen says the chemicals industry in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region must navigate successfully major global transitions to remain competitive. He added that diversification, decarbonisation and digitalisation will increasingly shape the competitiveness of the sector. He was speaking at the SADC Chemica…

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President El-Sisi Meets Rosatom Director General in Moscow

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with the Director General of the Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation (Rosatom), Alexey Likhachev, on the sidelines of the third Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow. The Spokesman for the Presidency, Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy, said the President expressed his appreciation for cooperation with Rosatom in the construction of the El Dabaa Nuclear Power Pl…

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