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Trafficking plot foiled as police save five women in Lusaka
Police in Lusaka have thwarted a suspected human trafficking case by rescuing five women from Mongu who were found abandoned after being locked ...
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Govt moves to complete stalled contracts for district hospitals, nurses’ flats
Government says it has signed contracts worth K277,934,804 to complete district hospitals and nurses’ flats across the Copperbelt, Southern, North-Western and Western Provinces. ...
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Zambian govt confirms 569 cholera cases, says nine dead; seeks WHO assistance to meet vaccine shortfalls
Parliament has heard that Zambia has recorded 569 cholera cases, with four patients currently admitted—two in Monze and two in Mpulungu—and nine deaths ...
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DPP, Phiri, seeks court approval for electronic service of court documents in defamation case against Mutambo
Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Gilbert Phiri, SC, has asked the Lusaka High Court to allow him to serve court documents electronically in ...
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Murder accused denies killing Lusaka West girl, claims police torture led to confession
Murder accused, Harrison Chisala, has denied sexually assaulting, killing and decapitating 10-year-old Universal Kamushi of Lusaka West, telling the Lusaka High Court that ...
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US delivers first doses of Lenacapavir to Zambia, Eswatini in HIV prevention drive
The United States government has announced the delivery of the first doses of lenacapavir, an innovative drug produced by American company Gilead Sciences, ...
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Group wants govt to channel $1.5 million U.S support into adolescent-friendly health services
The Medicines Research and Access Platform (MedRAP) has urged the government to extend the US$1.5 million support from the American government towards establishing ...
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Labour Ministry fines Lusaka Telecom Solution company K80,000 over claims of labour violations
Government has imposed an administrative penalty of K80,000 on Lusaka Telecom Solution Company for underpayment of wages, lack of employment policies, and failure ...
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Chief Machiya sues Sino Metals, NFC Africa; seeks $50 million compensation for alleged toxic spill
Chief Machiya of the Lamba-Lima chiefdom has taken Sino Metals Leach Zambia Limited and NFC Africa Mining Plc to the Lusaka High Court, ...
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East, Central, Southern Africa health community calls for stronger regional harmonisation on health emergencies
The East, Central, and Southern Africa Health Community (ECSA-HC) has called for enhanced regional harmonisation to strengthen cross-border preparedness, joint surveillance, mutual recognition ...
