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Zambia Records First Mpox-Related Death

Zambia has in the past week recorded its first Mpox-related death of an eight-month old baby in Lusaka, the Ministry of Health has confirmed. Minister...

Lusaka Magistrates’ Court Sets Judgment Date for Chipata Hospital Employees Accused of Theft

The Lusaka Magistrates' Court has set March 3, 2025, as the judgment date for four employees of Chipata Level One Hospital, who have denied...

Floods Not New in Lusaka — Dr. Pollen

Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) National Coordinator Dr. Gabriel Pollen says the current challenges faced with floods in the capital, Lusaka, date back...

ZAMMSA Receives More CDF-Procured Ambulances

The Zambia Medicines & Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) has received a new set of 18 ambulances procured through the Community Development Fund (CDF). The vehicles...

Four Chipata Level One Hospital Employees Charged with Theft of COVID-19 Kits Valued at Over K2.8 Million

Four employees of Chipata Level One Hospital in Lusaka have been found with a case to answer in a matter involving the alleged theft...

Police Investigating ‘Sishuwa’ Allegations

“If you woke up to news of my forced disappearance or even death tomorrow, please ask the President of Zambia” is the alarming opening...

Rising HIV Cases Among Adolescents in Lundazi

A concerning rise in HIV cases among local adolescents has prompted calls for urgent action from community leaders and stakeholders. This year, 14 children...

Health Minister Dismisses Cholera Rumours in Lusaka’s Kanyama Compound

Health Minister Hon. Elijah Muchima held a press briefing yesterday to address concerns regarding alleged cholera cases in Lusaka’s Kanyama compound. He announced that...

Zambia Signs Landmark Agreement to Manufacture Cholera Vaccine

Zambia has achieved a significant milestone with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) and JIJIA International Company...

President Hakainde Hichilema Commissions Mambwe District Hospital

After attending the Malaila Traditional Ceremony, President Hakainde Hichilema announced the commissioning of the newly constructed Mambwe District Hospital in Malambo Constituency, Eastern Province. He...

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