American Chamber of Commerce in Zambia

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Zambia’s energy landscape is characterized by a diverse mix of resources including hydroelectricity, solar, coal, biomass, and petroleum imports. With petroleum and its derivatives being the only major imported energy sources, Zambia relies significantly on domestic resources to meet its energy needs. Over the past decade, the country’s population has grown at a rate of… Continue reading Untitled

Happy Unity Day

Happy Unity Day from the American Chamber of Commerce in Zambia! Today, we celebrate the strength and beauty of our nation’s diversity. At AmCham Zambia, we are committed to fostering collaboration and unity, driving inclusive economic growth, and building strong, cross-cultural partnerships through our pillars. We believe that together, we can rise above any challenge.… Continue reading Happy Unity Day

Celebrating Out Heroes

Today, the American Chamber of Commerce in Zambia proudly honors Heroes Day by celebrating the visionary leaders and courageous individuals who have shaped our nation’s history. As we reflect on their legacy, we are inspired to continue fostering economic growth, innovation, and strong partnerships between Zambia and the United States. Together, we build a brighter… Continue reading Celebrating Out Heroes

AmCham partners with Qatar Airways

The American Chamber of Commerce in Zambia is delighted to announce a strategic partnership with Qatar Airways. This collaboration aims to provide exceptional travel benefits and exclusive services to our esteemed members. As a leading global airline, Qatar Airways offers unparalleled connectivity and premium travel experiences. We are confident that this partnership will enhance business… Continue reading AmCham partners with Qatar Airways

AmCham Business Happy Hour Cocktail

We had our first member engagement cocktail of the year, dubbed the “AmCham Business Happy Hour”. It was an evening of networking, idea exchange, and good vibes. We also celebrated our outgoing Board President, Lowani Chibesakunda, who has led the Chamber for the past 4 years. She has steered the chamber through incredible growth and… Continue reading AmCham Business Happy Hour Cocktail

Press Release – AmCham donates the 2023 Golf Day proceeds

AmCham donates the 2023 Golf Day proceeds For Immediate Release  Lusaka, May 16, 2024. The American Chamber of Commerce in Zambia has donated to Circle of Hope in alignment with its commitment to donate proceeds from its annual Golf Day. With this donation, 10 adolescent youth persons (AYPs) will be trained by Cake Market College… Continue reading Press Release – AmCham donates the 2023 Golf Day proceeds

Building a food business in Zambia: Insights from Monica Musonda, Founder of Java Foods.

In the bustling heart of Zambia’s entrepreneurial scene lies Monica Musonda, a visionary leader at the helm of Java Foods, a pioneering food manufacturing enterprise established to exploit Zambia’s agricultural potential and contribute to the growing demand for nutritious and convenient food. With a fervent commitment to transforming Zambia’s culinary landscape, Monica’s journey epitomizes the… Continue reading Building a food business in Zambia: Insights from Monica Musonda, Founder of Java Foods.

Harnessing Biogas to Mitigate Zambia’s High Fuel Import Costs

by Mirriam Lungu (Policy Research and Advocacy Associate) In Zambia, like in many developing nations, the soaring costs of importing fuel pose significant challenges to economic stability and energy security. However, amidst these challenges lies a promising solution which is the utilization of biogas as an alternative energy source. Biogas, a renewable energy derived from… Continue reading Harnessing Biogas to Mitigate Zambia’s High Fuel Import Costs

Workshop: Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)

INTRODUCTION TO ESG PRINCIPLES WORKSHOP The American Chamber of Commerce is pleased to hold a comprehensive one-day training workshop focused on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles. As the importance of ESG factors continues to rise in the global business landscape, we believe our members should gain a deep understanding of these concepts and their… Continue reading Workshop: Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)

AmCham Zambia partners with Africast on the 3rd Edition of the Landlinked Zambia 2024 Conference

We are excited to partner with Africast on the 3rd Edition of the Landlinked Zambia 2024 Conference & Exhibition scheduled to take place in Lusaka Province, Zambia on the 4th and 5th of April 2024. The theme for this year’s conference is, “Connecting Zambia and SADC by land to facilitate trade, investments, and ease of… Continue reading AmCham Zambia partners with Africast on the 3rd Edition of the Landlinked Zambia 2024 Conference