Business, Economics and Jobs
PRI's The World
December 16, 2010
The rationing of health care is not always obvious or explicit. Implicit factors may determine who receives care and who does not.One factor may have imposed a form of unintentional rationing on AIDS care in Zambia, as David Baron reports.
Arts, Culture & Media
Here's the music you should have heard in 2013
PRI's The World
December 16, 2013
Updated
As 2013 comes to a close, PRI's The World is offering the favorite music picks of the year from our DJs around the globe.
Business, Economics and Jobs
China's Investment in Zambia
PRI's The World
September 28, 2011
Zambians don't always like the way Chinese businesses operate in their country. They'd like to see a more equal relationship which is what their newly elected president is promising.
Arts, Culture & Media
Ethiopian Singer Aster Aweke's Latest Album 'Checheho'
PRI's The World
September 01, 2011
Aweke is sometimes referred to as Ethiopia's Aretha Franklin.
Arts, Culture & Media
Top Music Picks of 2011
PRI's The World
December 19, 2011
The World's guest DJs from around the globe for their favorite music picks of 2011.
Sports
Zambia Wins Africa Cup of Nations
PRI's The World
February 13, 2012
Zambians gave their national soccer team a heroes welcome Monday after they won the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time.
Global Hit
Hugh Masekela Enjoys Playing @ Work
PRI's The World
June 25, 2013
China looks to invest in Africa
PRI's The World
February 20, 2009
China's president Hu Jintao visits Africa, signaling his country's interest in doing major business on the continent.
Business, Economics and Jobs
Bamboo bicycles for eco-conscious consumers
PRI's The World
August 25, 2009
Bicycle frames made of bamboo will be available for sale in the US next year -- they're eco-friendly, extremely durable and made in Zambia.
Development & Education
Africans want fair shake from Chinese investors
PRI's The World
September 29, 2011
China's investment in Africa is vast and growing, but in Zambia many are critical of China's approach and are concerned that they're not benefiting from investments.
Conflict
For gay men in Zambia, where homosexuality is banned, suicide is a common end
Global Press Journal
August 18, 2018
The LGBTQ community isn’t acknowledged in Zambia because the law doesn’t allow for its existence, so people who struggle with mental health issues often can’t find the care they need. Some grassroots organizations are working to help LGBTQ people, but they often operate in secret.