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Zambia seizes Chinese-owned mine

The Zambian government takes over the running of a troubled Chinese-owned coal mine after revoking its licence because of safety lapses.

 

Separated by years and oceans, pen pals reconnect

A Southland woman and the Zambian boy she sponsored kept in touch for eight years. When the charity group that matched them moved on, their communication was severed — but their bond was not. Laurie Tragen-Boykoff rocks on her feet, holding on to a large sign, her hands trembling. The international arrivals ramp at LAX is empty, but that only fuels her anticipation.

 

Bamboo bikes

Bamboo bikes

Zambian company hopes to profit from growth market.

 

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