World Bank official upbeat about Zambia's economic growth

LUSAKA, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- A senior World Bank official on Wednesday expressed confidence in Zambia's economic performance this year.

Nathan Belete, the World Bank country director for Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, said the Bank will continue to support Zambia in critical areas to ensure the growth of the economy.

In remarks delivered when he paid a courtesy call on Zambian Finance and National