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In this episode of the Zed News Podcast, host Ayanda discusses various news items from Zambia, including Zambia's signing of a treaty to transform the SADC Parliamentary Forum into the SADC Parliament, a teenager and her infant's suicide by poisoning, and the ongoing load-shedding crisis affecting citizens and businesses. The episode also features stories of childhood sexual abuse, a load-shedding protest, and plans for new shafts and a concentrator at Mopani Copper Mines. Additionally, the episode covers economic issues such as inflation, debt management, and a $207.6 million grant from the World Bank for drought response and social protection expansion. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 25 articles from 4 sources. The size of the audio file is 5.06 MB. Running time is 5 minutes, 29 seconds. Check out the episode notes for more information, including links to the news sources.