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UK Supports Zambia’s Grow Agenda, Hichilema Urges Parliament

published 10/2/2026 fetched 10/3/2026 history →

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has called for increased British investment and urged parliamentarians to support the Grow Zambia Agenda to create jobs and improve lives. The UK has pledged to find British investors for the initiative.

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What The Reports Agree On

  • ✓President Hakainde Hichilema called for increased British investment in Zambia
  • ✓The Grow Zambia Agenda aims to create jobs and improve lives
  • ✓The UK pledged to find British investors for the initiative
  • ✓Hichilema urged parliamentarians to support the Grow Zambia Agenda

Where They Diverge

Focus on specific sectors for investment
Lusaka Times [ZM] Mentions clean energy, agriculture, mining, and other priority sectors

Editorial Positioning

Lusaka Times [ZM] +0.0Neutral reporting of the president’s calls and the UK’s support

Source Reports

Lusaka Times ZM +0.0 10/2/2026
President Hichilema calls on Parliamentarians to support Grow Zambia Agenda
President Hakainde Hichilema has called on all parliamentarians to support the Grow Zambia Agenda for creation of jobs, opportunities for citizens and to improve the lives of Zambians. President Hichilema says that Parliament should enact laws that advance the grow Zambia Agenda in order to move forward as a nation And the President indicated that […]
by Kevin Kabwe
Lusaka Times ZM +0.0 10/3/2026
UK Backs Hichilema’s Grow Zambia Agenda, Pledges to Find British Investors
President Hakainde Hichilema has called for a major increase in British investment in Zambia, telling visiting United Kingdom Trade Commissioner for Africa Alastair Long that the two countries’ decades-old ties should now be turned into projects that create jobs. Mr Hichilema said the partnership should be anchored in clean energy, agriculture, mining and other priority […]
by Moses Musokotwane