By Sharon Tawuya
Harare, October 22, 2026 (New Ziana) – Zambia on Thursday handed over title deeds for land earmarked for the construction of the headquarters of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) in the capital, Lusaka.
The certificate of title was handed over to COMESA chairperson, President Emmerson Mnangagwa, during the 25th COMESA Summit of Heads of State and Government underway in Harare.
The gesture cements Lusaka’s long-standing role as host of the COMESA Secretariat, and signals Member States’ commitment to strengthening the bloc’s institutional capacity.
Details of the size, value and location of the land in Lusaka were not made public.
The COMESA Secretariat has been headquartered in Lusaka, Zambia, since the bloc’s formation.
New Ziana
