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November 12, 2009 - Work is in progress on the latest issue of Focus, the quarterly in-house magazine of Lafarge South East Africa.

October 25, 2009 - Coca-Cola Light Zambia Fashion Week, organised by Langmead & Baker Ltd, was declared a great success. Click here for pictures of the event.

October 2, 2009 - Preparations are underway for Coca-Cola Light Zambia Fashion Week 2009 to be held in Lusaka from October 22-24 and organised by Langmead & Baker's Beauty Zambia magazine.

July 29, 2009 - Three of the biggest business names in Zambia - Shoprite, Zambeef and Manzi - have joined the United Against Malaria team. Click here for press release.

July 6, 2009 - Minister of Health Hon. Kapembwa Simbao and national football team captain Chris Katongo have put their weight behind the United Against Malaria campaign, co-ordinated in Zambia by Langmead & Baker and MACEPA. Click here for press release.

June 15, 2009 - The United Against Malaria campaign is ready for roll out in Zambia, with Langmead & Baker working hard with local partner MACEPA to capture football fever to generate countrywide awareness of key malaria prevention and treatment messages.

April 2, 2009 - You and Your Relationship is the title of a new one million-circulation HIV/AIDS behavioural change publication being produced by Langmead & Baker for the Zambia Centre for Communication Programmes.

Feb 24, 2009 - Langmead & Baker and its partners have been officially selected by the Gates Foundation to implement a pan-African malaria awareness campaign associated with football. The consortium will be working with partners like the UN Foundation, Malaria No More, John’s Hopkins VOICES program, the One Campaign, Roll Back Malaria. The campaign will be working with footballers including David Beckham and Thierry Henry and with celebrities like Bono and Will Smith to raise awareness of malaria prevention in Africa ahead of the football in South Africa next year. This will be a multi-office, multi-sector programme involving healthcare, policy and sports marketing and will be led from New York working closely with London, Brussels and our African affiliates in seven key markets, including Zambia.  

Oct 1, 2008 – Langmead & Baker Ltd has joined forces with independent public relations companies across Africa to form the AfricaOne network. (www.africaonecom.com)

Sept 30, 2008 – The global economic crisis will extend to Africa , with significant implications for the continent’s business, warned Langmead & Baker Ltd director Dr Peter Langmead.

Sept 20, 2008 – Preparations are underway for the Coca-Cola Light Zambia Fashion Week 2008 to be held in  Lusaka from October 20-25. the event is organised by Beauty Zambia magazine, published by Langmead & Baker Ltd.  

Sept 1, 2008 - Gillian Baker has been nominated for the Stakeholder Council of the Global Reporting Initiative, a Netherlands-based organization providing a framework for “triple-bottom-line” sustainability reporting.  www.globalreporing.org