Zambia

Zambian President to Israelis:

‘You are most welcome in Zambia’

Israeli leader emphasizes innovation, partnership, and peace during state visit to Lusaka, strengthening ties with Zambian leadership and civil society.

FM In Zambia:

'Engagement with African countries a strategic goal for Israel'

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar met with Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema in Lusaka as part of Sa'ar's diplomatic trip to renew relations with Zambia after more than 50 years.

'An alliance of believers'

Israel reopens embassy in Zambia after 52 years

After five decades, Israel restores its diplomatic presence in Lusaka, with FM Gideon Sa’ar calling Zambia a key partner and ally rooted in shared faith and values.

Minister Sa'ar leaves to Africa to open embassy in Zambia

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar will inaugurate Israel’s embassy in Zambia during a diplomatic visit aimed at deepening ties, marking Israel’s renewed presence in Africa after decades.

FM Sa'ar:

UK sanctions on ministers are outrageous

Foreign Minister announces reopening of Israeli embassy in Lusaka, outlines strategic ties with Africa.

Zambian FM tours Samaria in landmark visit to Israel

'The Bible speaks of the significance of Samaria,' says Zambian Foreign Minister Mulambo Haimbe during his official visit to Israel, marking the first time a sitting Zambian foreign minister has toured the region.

Zambia's Jewish community:

A tiny population influential beyond its numbers

Zambia, once home to a thriving Jewish community, now has just 11 Jews left. A railway museum in Zambia offers a clue to the African country’s rich Jewish history.

Zambian President:

'We're seeking closer ties with Israel'

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema says he wants to work with Israel to promote relations that will deliver values to both countries.

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema prays at Western Wall

President Hakainde Hichilema and his wife, First Lady Mutinta Hichilema visit ancient Jerusalem holy site.

Israeli hospital sends delegation to cholera-stricken Zambia

Medical professionals from Israel help treat cholera victims in Zambia, which is battling an outbreak of the disease.

With its Last Breath, Zambian Jewish Community Supports Israel

Remnant of once-thriving Jewish community sells off properties, donates money to Israel-Zambia health cooperation.