Africa · Monday, 9 November 2026
Zambia
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
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Ardfern, CC BY-SA 4.0 Breakout
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Dagur Brynjólfsson from Hafnarfjordur, Iceland, CC BY-SA 2.0 Breakout
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Ardfern, CC BY-SA 4.0 Breakout
Dagur Brynjólfsson from Hafnarfjordur, Iceland, CC BY-SA 2.0 Breakout
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Trewert, Public domain Breakout
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What the news is talking about
How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 1,778 articles that mention the country over the last 7 days. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- Health More than usual
- 《持械入宋》主创的确有网约车司机、宝妈，但光靠AI并不能制造爆款 (sina.com.cn)
- 《持械入宋》主创的确有网约车司机、宝妈，但剧组说光靠AI并不能制造爆款 (sina.com.cn)
- Democracy and elections More than usual
- HAIMBE Calls for Constructive EU Engagement (znbc.co.zm)
- 民进党砸大钱为"洋流"打造上亿流量，"馆长"批：侮辱台湾人智商_凤凰网 (ifeng.com)
Survey · 2023 76% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
How the news sounds
- Tone+1.2positive minus negative words per 100usually +0.8The GDELT Project
- Anxiety0.9× usual2.8 words per 1,000usually 2.9The GDELT Project
- Fear0.8× usual0.7 words per 1,000usually 0.9The GDELT Project
- Anger1.0× usual4.2 words per 1,000usually 4.3The GDELT Project
- Sadness0.9× usual6.9 words per 1,000usually 7.4The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.5 words per 1,000usually 5.5The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.1× usual7.0 words per 1,000usually 6.6The GDELT Project
News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.
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Issues people are looking up
The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.
The White House, Public domain
By category
Business & economy
The White House, Public domain
Movies & TV
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Yves Tennevin, CC BY-SA 3.0
Music
Chalo Chatu, CC BY-SA 4.0 Back
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Sports
Ardfern, CC BY-SA 4.0 Breakout
Dagur Brynjólfsson from Hafnarfjordur, Iceland, CC BY-SA 2.0 Breakout
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Travel & places
Trewert, Public domain Breakout
patano, CC BY-SA 3.0 Rising
Steffen Schmitz, CC BY-SA 4.0 Weekly
Industries here
Music 39Sports & fitness 4Nonprofits & NGOs 4Travel & tourism 3Media & entertainment 2Gaming 1
The numbers behind the mood
The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.
Economy
- Inflation6.3%Aug 2026 · −0.3 pts since Jul 2026World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Unemployment5.9%2025 · +0.0 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- GDP growth3.8%2025 · −0.1 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment10.5%2025 · +0.4 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
Research
Most-published fields last month
- Infectious Diseases
- Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
- Education
Society
- People online17.1%2024 · +0.7 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
- Say humans mainly cause climate change35.7%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority62.9%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Charts
Apple Music · Artists
1Yo Maps & Makhadzi
376 Drums
Falling
9Asake
10Way Dee
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Apple Music · 2026-11-10
Data credits: Apple Music · Google Trends · Wikipedia. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.