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Zambia’s economy experiences its fastest annual expansion in 12 years

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Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane tells CGTN that reform and strategic investment drove Zambia's fastest annual expansion in twelve years, with debt restructuring advancing in Washington.

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