Mupota Muchelemba

[Presidential Delivery Unit Zambia @ZambiaPDU]

94% connectivity coverage. 45,000km of fibre. 80% financial inclusion.

Real digital opportunity for Zambia.

DERT 3 set out what comes next for our digital economy.
https://t.co/FW8DNGYGAo

[Presidential Delivery Unit Zambia @ZambiaPDU]

From 10.4 million internet subscriptions to 14.7 million. From 3,568 towers to 3,751. From ambition to delivery.
Zambia's digital transformation is not a promise, it is a track record.

https://t.co/H72uZXaWfh

[Mupota Muchelemba @OneMupota]

My latest article: From Connectivity to Consumption: The Missing Link in Zambia’s Digital Economy https://t.co/dX3si39YJ0
#DigitalInclusion #DigitalEconomy #Zambia

[Mupota Muchelemba @OneMupota]

Some reflections on using location-based delivery intelligence to support coordination and resource allocation in public-sector delivery.

Shared here: https://t.co/YtJgMG7oFX

#publicsectordelivery

[Mupota Muchelemba @OneMupota]

Airtel Zambia is closing network coverage gaps by investing $107 million to upgrade and expand its network by installing over 400 network sites nationwide. https://t.co/J9q761Whib

[Huawei @Huawei]

MTN Zambia, Huawei, and partners have unveiled the digital service platform AppJoy and its supporting terminal, the Alola 4G Phone. The "platform + terminal" combination aligns with Zambia's digital inclusion development goals, providing low-cost & high-quality digital services.

[Mupota Muchelemba @OneMupota]

Ministry of Technology and Science (MoTS) launched the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) broadband mapping project. It’s a coordination mechanism to ensure sustainable installation of Internet connectivity in underserved areas.

#DERT2025 #DigitalInclusion #Zambia

[Mupota Muchelemba @OneMupota]

Zambia recently shipped its first official beef export under the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock — a milestone in our journey to a US $1 billion livestock industry. 🇿🇲

Read more:
https://t.co/0JhoKqxNdS

#Agribusiness #BeefExport #Zambia #Livestock #EconomicDiversification

[Presidential Delivery Unit Zambia @ZambiaPDU]

Proud to have partnered with the EU to deliver the #EU–Lobito Corridor Business Forum (12–14 Nov).
A key highlight: 10 agreements worth €200m+ signed, supporting rail, energy, water, education, SMEs, agriculture & mining under the Global Gateway.

[Mupota Muchelemba @OneMupota]

It’s important now more than ever to close the digital divide. Unlike in the past, when it trickled from developed to less developed countries, e-services these days are available to everyone at the same time…as long as one has the right connectivity, device, & digital literacy

[OpenAI @OpenAI]

GPT-5.1 in ChatGPT is rolling out to all users this week.

It’s smarter, more reliable, and a lot more conversational.

https://t.co/SA1Q1GPyxV

[Mupota Muchelemba @OneMupota]

Digital Economy Roundtable 2 (DERT2) was a networking event designed to build relationships. The Presidential Delivery Unit (#ZambiaPDU) created DERT to ensure the target 80% of citizens are empowered with broadband internet and digital literacy by 2030

[Mupota Muchelemba @OneMupota]

Adaptive power backup solution from MTN and Huawei is a positive step in our quest to reduce diesel usage during load shedding.

https://t.co/b9to8FlO4N

[Presidential Delivery Unit Zambia @ZambiaPDU]

President Hakainde Hichilema opened the EU–Zambia Lobito Business Forum at Ciela Resort, reaffirming Zambia’s commitment to partnerships driving industrialisation & trade.

In her remarks, Head PDU Kusobile Kamwambi said: “The Lobito Corridor is a transformative partnership.”

[Mupota Muchelemba @OneMupota]

Representing Presidential Delivery Unit at the EU–Zambia Lobito Corridor Business Forum at Ciela today — showcasing how digital infrastructure will unlock opportunities in North-Western Province: communication towers and fibre-optic cables.
#PDU #LobitoCorridor #Connectivity

[Mupota Muchelemba @OneMupota]

Just recapping what an incredible event this was. #digitaleconomy #zambia #zamtel

[Mupota Muchelemba @OneMupota]

In Zambia’s rural schools, Health Rooms are becoming more than just places for care.

Imagine a future where they also power:
✔️ WiFi for community champions
✔️ Tools for agriculture extension officers
✔️ Digital support for health workers

This is what #DERT is building.
#Zambia

[Mupota Muchelemba @OneMupota]

This week, a mobile operator joined our Digital Economy Roundtable.

#DERT #ConnectZambia #DigitalInclusion

[Presidential Delivery Unit Zambia @ZambiaPDU]

When Monica, 16, from Mansa District fell ill with Malaria, her parents worried she would fail her exams. But thanks to the School Health Programme, Monica received treatment from a qualified school health teacher and was soon well enough to pass her exams with flying colours.

[Mupota Muchelemba @OneMupota]

@ITUBDTDirector @NUKIB_CZ @CzechMFA @CZinLusaka @ZictaZM @ITUDevelopment @ITUAfrica Cyber resilience is a critical enabler of digital inclusion. Thank you @ITU, @NUKIB_CZ, @CzechMFA, @CZinLusaka & @ZictaZM for strengthening Zambia’s CIRT. As we expand access to digital services, safeguarding our cyber space is key to building trust. #ConnectZambia

[Mupota Muchelemba @OneMupota]

@ITUBDTDirector @ITUAfrica Zambia is rising to the digital challenge. Through our National Digital Transformation Strategy & free public Wi-Fi rollout, we’re empowering 80% of citizens with digital access & enabling 20% to thrive in the digital economy by 2030. #ITUData #ConnectZambia @HHichilema