Hakainde Hichilema Tells United Nations Conference on Trade and Development Africa Won’t Export Raw Materials Indefinitely

President Hakainde Hichilema has told the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) that Africa is no longer willing to remain a supplier of raw materials, but is now pushing for value addition and responsible resource extraction. Speaking during a bilateral meeting with UNCTAD Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan at State House, President Hichilema said the […]


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