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Zambia reports 42,178 Gender-Based Violence cases in 2024, representing 1.8% drop over 2023 figures

A total of 42,178 Gender-Based Violence (GBV) cases were reported in Zambia in 2024, showing a 1.8 percent decrease from the 42,965 cases ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 6, 20250

Power and Politics

Hichilema seeks Japanese partnership to boost Zambia’s healthcare

President Hakainde Hichilema has announced plans for the Zambian government to collaborate with Japanese firm, Horiba Technologies Group, to enhance healthcare services in ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 6, 20250

International

DR Congo rebels declare humanitarian ceasefire, as UN says over 900 killed, 2,880 injured

The Alliance of Rebel Groups in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has declared a humanitarian ceasefire starting Tuesday, following weeks of intense fighting ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 5, 20250

Power and Politics

Transparency International raises the alarm over rampant corruption in Zambia’s land admistration system (Video)

Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z) has expressed concern over persistent corruption in Zambia’s land administration system, warning that it continues to deprive citizens of ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 4, 20250

Metro

Lusaka man reportedly murders wife, commits suicide in Misisi compound

A 37-year-old man of Misisi Compound, identified as Penis Tembo, has allegedly strangled his wife, Tionenji, before taking his own life in their ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 4, 20250

Metro

Police investigate theft of medicines at University Teaching Hospital, security guard arrested

Police in Lusaka are investigating the theft of medicines from the University Teaching Hospital (UTH), involving a security guard employed by Arm Secure ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 4, 20250

Economy

ZICTA orders Airtel to pay K4 million in compensation to customers for internet disruption

The Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) has ordered Airtel Networks Zambia to pay K4 million in compensation to customers affected by ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 4, 20250

Economy

Cabinet approves Luapula-Kafue water transfer project study

Cabinet has approved the roadmap for a research study on the Luapula-Kafue Water Transfer Project and the formulation of a Comprehensive Water Development ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 4, 20250

International

Trump threatens to cut US aid to South Africa over reported land reforms

United State (US) President, Donald Trump, has threatened to cut all future funding to South Africa, accusing the country of land confiscations and ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 4, 20250

Power and Politics

Zambia needs no external validation on human rights progress, real performance lies with respect for constitution —Banda insists

Former Kasenengwa lawmaker, Sensio Banda, has opposed external validation from organizations like the United Nations (UN) on Zambia’s human rights situation, arguing that ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 4, 20250

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