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Investors have regained appetite for Zambia after default, Citi says
Zambia’s mining, energy and agriculture sectors have drawn significant investor interest as the government’s fiscal consolidation gains traction after emerging from a sovereign default, said Citi’s country chief. “We have noted increased interest, especially when we have seen significant strides being made in terms of bringing stability to the Zambian economy,” said Lowani Chibesakunda, Citi’s [] The post Investors have regained appetite for Zambia after default, Citi says first appeared on Mwebantu.
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· Jul 9, 2026
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· Jun 29, 2026
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KAMPALA — In a bid to clear the air following a wave of negative media reports, AIM Global Uganda has forcefully reaffirmed its commitment to transparency, consumer protection, and strict compliance with the country’s regulatory frameworks. Speaking at a packed press conference in Kampala on Monday, Samuel Kakande of Silicon Advocates, representing AIM Global Uganda, [] The post SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT: AIM Global Uganda hits back at rogue distributors over fraudulent wealth claims appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.
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· Jul 11, 2026
Sixteen starve to death in Uganda as drought kills crops
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· Jun 26, 2026
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