AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoInauguration Travel Inspiration: President Hakainde Hichilema hosted two citizens who reached Lusaka under their own power—Maggie Sapatu walked from Mwinilunga with village chicken, while Jeremiah Tembo cycled from Lusangazi—sharing a meal as a reminder that every Zambian has a role in development. Road Safety on Key Routes: A Rufunsa crash on the Great East Road killed one and injured three when a public service bus hit trees after an attempted overtaking manoeuvre; police say 26 pupils were among the passengers. Tourism & Regional Travel Watch: Zambia’s tourism growth remains in focus as the US Export-Import Bank reopens short-term support for eligible private-sector deals, potentially easing travel and business equipment procurement. Border & Travel Integrity: Zambia’s Anti-Corruption Commission has opened investigations into alleged bribery and facilitation fees at Chirundu and Livingstone border posts, warning such corruption harms Zambia’s reputation for trade and tourism. Wildlife Travel Context: Conservation groups across Southern Africa are launching coordinated wildlife censuses and a Vulture Safe Zone Alliance to protect species that draw nature travellers. Local Culture & Visitor Planning: The Bemba Royal Establishment cancelled Ukusefya pa Ng’wena 2026 due to a sombre mood, affecting cultural calendars for visitors.
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