Zambia’s industrial growth depends on stronger energy security, flexible procurement and bankable power projects

Zambia’s industrial growth depends on stronger energy security, flexible procurement and bankable power projects

LUSAKA, Zambia, July 29, 2026/APO Group/ — Zambia’s commercial and industrial energy users are operating in a more complex power environment shaped by rising demand, grid constraints, changing market rules and pressure to secure reliable, affordable electricity. For manufacturers, mines and other large energy users, the challenge is no longer simply whether to diversify their…

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Trump Administration Bans Chinese Humanoid Robots, Robot Dogs Over National Security Concerns

The Federal Communications Commission is blocking new imports of foreign-made robots and power inverters that it perceives as national security threats. The FCC banned foreign-made humanoid robots, four-legged robot dogs and power inverters from entering the U.S., according to a Tuesday fact sheet from the agency. These devices are just the newest categories added to…

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State police alone can’t solve insecurity, CAPPA, RULAAC, others advise FG

State police alone can’t solve insecurity, CAPPA, RULAAC, others advise FG

The Federal Government of Nigeria has been advised that the worsening insecurity in the country cannot be solved by establishing state police alone, with the emphasis that the country must also address the deeper governance, economic and social conditions fuelling violence and criminality. Civil society organisations (CSOs), including the Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy…

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IG of Police fails to produce PFIPC DG, Adeniyi before House, gives reasonse

IG of Police fails to produce PFIPC DG, Adeniyi before House, gives reasonse

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, on Wednesday failed to bring the Director-General of the alleged fake Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) Prince Adeyemi Adeniyi before the House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee investigating the activities of the controversial body as earlier instructed. The committee, chaired by the lawmaker representing Kanke/Kanam/Pankshin Federal Constituency of Plateau…

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ADC Tells Tinubu To Focus On Insecurity Not Opposition

ADC Tells Tinubu To Focus On Insecurity Not Opposition

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised President Bola Tinubu over his declaration that he was prepared to “fight to the finish” politically. The party urged him to channel such determination towards tackling insecurity rather than confronting the opposition. In a statement issued on Wednesday by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, the ADC expressed…

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