Zambia's severe drought and the HIV epidemic are contributing to a food crisis. Spencer Michels reports on one of the world's poorest countries and its government's refusal to accept genetically ...

Lorries blocked at the border between DRC and Zambia. Poor roads are a major stumbling block to trade. Lucien Kahozi/AFP via Getty Images) African countries face great challenges in adapting to ...

CHONGWE, Zambia (AP) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen traveled from a small farm on a rural red clay road to a ramen noodle manufacturing plant in Zambia’s bustling capitol of Lusaka on Tuesday ...

The Zambian government confirmed on Tuesday that it would not accept genetically modified food aid for the 2.5 million Zambians facing severe food shortages. Zambia’s president Levy Mwanawasa has ...

LUSAKA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Lower harvests of maize, wheat and sugarcane as a result of severe weather in the region are pushing up prices for Zambia's staple foods, according to the country ...

LUSAKA, Zambia, December 23 (UNHCR) - More than 80,000 refugees in Zambia's five refugee camps and settlements could face malnutrition, triggering social problems like child labour and prostitution, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A maize plant is seen among other dried maize at a field in Hoopstad, a maize-producing district in the Free State province, South ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By Danstan Kaunda LUSAKA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Lower harvests of maize, wheat and sugarcane as a result of severe weather ...