Super El Niño Makes African Cities Sweat
Lusaka is heading for 34 to 39°C as a super El Niño peaks. Dr Kelvin Kamayoyo argues African cities are defenceless because two decades of deforestation, poor waste management and…
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The Looming Super El Niño and the Poisoning of World Rivers
No river is immune, warns Dr Kelvin Kamayoyo. A super El Niño is about to test the Zambezi, Kafue and Luangwa through drought and floods, on top of mercury and…
Njala Insurance: The Case for Paying Zambia’s Drought Cover in Maize, Not Kwacha
By The Zambian Economist Analyst | Lusaka | 26 August 2026 A 2023 proposal by Kampamba Shula would have smallholder farmers contribute five bags in every hundred to a regulated…