Zambia: Government Targets 2 Million Hectares for LIFE Project

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: November 6, 2026Country: Zambia

Environment & Climate

Zambia: Government Targets 2 Million Hectares for LIFE Project

The headline says the Zambian government plans to target 2 million hectares for the LIFE project. The supplied text provides no further details about the project's goals, timeline, or areas involved.

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