Scholarships
Zambian citizens are eligible to apply to the SI Scholarship for Global Professionals. Do you want to contribute to the sustainable development of your home country and region? Are you looking for an international experience? The Swedish Institute awards academic scholarships for master’s studies in Sweden, to global professionals from a selection of countries. Read through […]
WORLD WATER WEEK
DR. GABRIEL POLLEN, DMMU NATIONAL COORDINATOR: DURING HIS FIRST PRESENTATION AT THE 2024 WORLD WATER WEEK CONFERENCE Dr. Gabriel Pollen, Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit National Coordinator, was one of the key note Speakers at the 2024 World Water Week Conference during the Session Beyond Preparedness: Anticipation Action and Adaption Efforts for Community Resilience. In […]
Presentation of Credentials – Iceland
Her Excellency Ms. Gladys Neven Lundwe, presented her Letters of Credence to His Excellency Mr. Guðni Thorlacius Jóhannesson, President of the Republic of Iceland, formally accrediting her as Ambassador of the Republic of Zambia to Iceland, on 28 May 2024. The accreditation ceremony took place at Bessastadir House (the Presidental Residence) in Reykjavik, Iceland.
AFRICAN GANDHI
Obituary: Zambia’s Kenneth Kaunda helped liberate Southern African countries By Farai Shawn Matiashe – June 2021 Kenneth Kaunda, one of Zambia’s former presidents fondly known as KK, died at the age of 97 on 17 June. A pan-Africanist, Kaunda is being mourned at home and the continent. He will be most remembered for his unwavering support […]
ANNOUNCING THE DEATH OF ZAMBIA’S FIRST PRESIDENT, DR. KENNETH KAUNDA
The Embassy of the Republic of Zambia regrets to announce the passing of our beloved founding father, icon and global statesman, His Excellency Dr. Kenneth David Kaunda, First President of the Republic of Zambia. 97-year-old Dr. Kaunda, who was admitted to hospital in Lusaka, Zambia, died on 17th June, 2021. His Excellency Dr. Edgar Chagwa […]
Lithuania Proposes MoU on Cooperation with Zambia
STOCKHOLM, 6th June, 2021 – THE Republic of Lithuania has proposed signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Zambia which will act as a framework for enhancement of economic and political cooperation between the two countries. The MoU is a culmination of discussions between Zambia’s Ambassador accredited to the Nordic and Baltic States, Her […]
Revised Guidelines for Strengthening Surveillance at Points of Entry (PoE)
The Embassy of the Republic of Zambia accredited to the Nordic and Baltic countries hereby advises of the revised SARS Cov2 testing and quarantine requirements at points of entry aimed at curtailing and preventing the spread of COVID-19. The Embassy further wishes to advise that travellers that receive a negative COVID-19 result following testing at […]
PRESS BRIEFING BY THE MINISTER OF HEALTH, HONOURABLE DR. CHILUFYA CHITALU ON MEASURES TAKEN BY ZAMBIA TO CONTROL THE SPREAD OF CORONAVIRUS
LUSAKA – Tuesday, 17th March, 2020- Members of the Press, countrymen and women, ladies and gentlemen; Thank you for spending your precious time to come and get updated on a disease of international public health concern, the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). The ongoing COVID-19 global outbreak has now spread to at-least 162 countries and territories around […]
STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY DR. EDGAR CHAGWA LUNGU, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA ON PROGRESS MADE IN THE APPLICATION OF THE NATIONAL VALUES AND PRINCIPLES
ADDRESSByHIS EXCELLENCY MR. EDGAR CHAGWA LUNGUPRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIAOn The PROGRESS MADE IN THE APPLICATION OF THENATIONAL VALUES AND PRINCIPLES DeliveredTO THE FOURTH SESSION OF THE TWELFTH NATIONAL ASSEMBLYOn FRIDAY, 6TH MARCH 2020 INTRODUCTIONMR. SPEAKER, BEFORE I PROCEED WITH MY ADDRESS, LET ME TAKE THISOPPORTUNITY TO REQUEST THE HONOURABLE MEMBERS TO STANDAND JOIN ME IN […]
ZAMBIAN EMBASSY IN STOCKHOKLM WOOS SWEDISH BUSINESS COMMUNITY
STOCKHOLM – TUESDAY, 21ST January, 2020 – THE Embassy of Zambia in Stockholm has invited the business community in Sweden to take advantage of the numerous investment opportunities that have remained unexploited in Zambia. Speaking to about 40 senior executives from top-ranking Swedish companies at the weekend, Charge D’ Affaires at the Zambian Embassy in […]