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Internet Access in Zambia: Current Status and Outlook

Internet Access in Zambia: Current Status and Outlook

ZICTA reported 12.6 million internet subscriptions in Zambia as of December 2023, but DataReportal estimated only 6.51 million unique users, or 31.2% of the population, due to multiple SIM ownership. Over 99% of users rely on mobile broadband. MTN and Airtel launched 5G in 2022 and 2023, covering about 2% of the population by late 2023. Starlink entered the market in October 2023, with early uptake around 2% of subscriptions.

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  • Live Cattle Futures Rise Ahead of Cattle on Feed Report
    March 22, 2026, 1:06 AM EDT. Live cattle futures gained $1.17 to $1.90 on Friday amid quiet cash trade, with sales at $234-$235 in the North. Feeder cattle futures surged $3.50 to $3.80, supported by a CME Feeder Cattle Index increase to $360.69. The USDA's cattle on feed report is expected to show a 0.2% rise in February placements year-on-year and a 7.4% drop in marketings. March 1 cattle on feed numbers may fall 0.7%. Wholesale boxed beef prices fell, with Choice boxes down 12 cents to $400.42 and Select boxes down 33 cents to $392.78. Thursday's federally inspected cattle slaughter totaled 106,000 head, down from prior weeks and last year.
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