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Will Zambia partner with DRC to produce electric vehicles?

Zambia says it will seek Western lenders for its plans to partner with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to jointly start producing electric vehicles batteries and cement a firm position in the global supply chain.

Which countries are investing in lithium-ion batteries?

The governments ofZambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are partnering to invest in production of lithium-ion batteries which power these electric vehicles (EVs). Zambia and DRC have vibrant mining sectors. They form part of the so called “Copper belt” which stretches from the Central African Republic, the DRC and Zambia.

Are electric car batteries a key milestone for Poverty Alleviation in Zambia?

Speaking after the signing ceremony, President Hakainde Hichilema said the signing of cooperation agreements between Zambia and the DRC to start manufacturing electric car batteries is key milestone towards poverty alleviation in Zambia and DRC.

What is the 'Republic of Zambia & DRC Battery Council' project?

The project, called the “Republic of Zambia and DRC Battery Council”, will be implemented on two sites, one in the Congolese province of Haut-Katanga and the second in Copperbelt, a border region (Zambia) particularly rich in mineral deposits, including copper.

What is Zambia-DRC Battery Council?

The two governments recently signed a memorandum of understanding; “Zambia–DRC Battery Council” which they hope will make them massive producers and refiners ofcobalt for electric vehicle batteries.

Will Africa become a world leader in electric batteries?

The two border states have signed a memorandum of understanding to create a joint value chain for the electric mobility and clean energy sectors. The positioning of Africa as a world leader in the manufacture of electric batteries will undoubtedly involve the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Zambia.

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