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High court set to sentence three men for attempting to sell 4-year-old child
Three men from Misisi compound have been committed to the High Court for sentencing after pleading guilty to attempting to sell a 4-year-old ...
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Court hears how minor was allegedly sexually abused by her own father
A heart-wrenching scene unfolded in court as a minor sobbed uncontrollably while testifying against her own father, who is accused of sexually abusing ...
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Federation laments non-inclusion of vulnerable persons as actors in disaster risk reduction initiatives
The Zambia Federation of Disability Organisations (ZAFOD) has called for the inclusion of persons with disabilities in disaster risk reduction initiatives as stakeholders ...
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Electricity rationing may go beyond 12 hours per day, as ZESCO struggles with imported power
Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation Limited (ZESCO) reports that its efforts to mitigate the decrease in power generation have been compounded by unreliable power ...
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Acting Inspector-General reels out orders against checkpoints, roadblocks, bribe, name tags, others
Acting Inspector General of Police, Milner Muyambango, has warned officers against mounting checkpoints and roadblocks at undesignated locations, citing the risk posed to ...
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UCZ Synod Bishop, Sichilima, clergy pursue out-of-court settlement over land dispute
The United Church of Zambia (UCZ) Synod Bishop, Sydney Sichilima, and church clergy accused of illegally allocating land to themselves are engaged in ...
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Chunga resident sentenced to six months for impersonating prison officer in job scam
A resident of Chunga compound in Lusaka has been sentenced to six months in prison for impersonating a prison officer. Francis Kaira, 40, ...
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Govt concerned over drop in demand, utilization of childhood immunization over two years
The Zambian government has expressed worry over a significant decline in the demand and utilisation of routine childhood immunizations nationwide over the past ...
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Lusaka man pleads guilty to child trafficking after attempting to sell stepchild for K150,000
A 30-year-old wheelbarrow pusher who attempted to sell his stepchild for K150,000 has appeared in the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court and pleaded guilty to ...
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Ministry warns of increased human-wildlife conflicts arising from encroachments, climate change
The rise in human-wildlife conflicts involving elephants and lions has been attributed to increased human encroachment on wildlife corridors. The Ministry of Tourism ...
