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Zambia to scale up solar energy to address electricity deficit
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Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia discuss integrating customs system to facilitate trade
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Zambia suspends export duty on gemstones
LUSAKA, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Zambian government announced Tuesday the suspension of export duty on gemstones and emeralds after...
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