AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTourism Growth: Zambia’s tourism ministry says the country is on track for 5 million international arrivals by 2030, citing stronger marketing, visa liberalisation, conference tourism and better investor confidence. Wildlife & Conservation: Cheetahs are set to return to the Luangwa Valley for the first time in nearly three decades, with six cheetahs relocating from South Africa under a government-led programme backed by major conservation partners. Infrastructure & Connectivity: Western Province’s Barotseland leadership is pushing back hard against remarks opposing an international airport, arguing better air links are vital for tourism, trade and investment. Elections & Campaign Climate: Police are investigating fatal political violence in Mazabuka, where a driver linked to an independent candidate was killed at a campaign camp, while the wider campaign calendar is being flagged as a key factor for turnout and messaging. Election Logistics: Zambia’s ballot papers are being printed in Dubai, with ECZ estimating US$5 million for printing alone and raising transparency and cost concerns.
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