INFERNO CLAIMS TWO LIVES AT LUSAKA’S TOKYO WAY MARKET
A devastating fire broke out at Tokyo Way Market in the Misisi area of Lusaka, claiming the lives of two individuals and leaving one person seriously injured. The incident occurred…
MAN LEFT WITH PAINFUL BUTTOCKS AFTER ALLEGEDLY BEING BEATEN BY SOLDIERS
In a disturbing turn of events, another case of alleged military brutality has emerged in Masaiti District, where a 32-year-old man, Henshel Muya, claims he was brutally beaten by Zambia…
SURVIVORS OF LUILI GOLD MINE ACCIDENT STABLE, DEATH TOLL REMAINS AT 10
In a tragic incident at the Luili gold open-pit mine in Mumbwa District, ten artisanal miners lost their lives following a devastating accident. Among the five survivors, two are currently…
TUNISIAN PRESIDENT WINS SECOND TERM WITH LANDSLIDE
In an election that was criticised by rights groups, Tunisia’s President Kais Saied has won a second term with more than 90% of the vote, the electoral commission has said.…
AFRICA’S FIRST CHOLERA VACCINE PLANT COMING TO ZAMBIA
The Zambian government has partnered with China’s Jijia International Medical Technology Corporation to establish a vaccine production factory in Zambia with an approximate total investment of 37 million dollars. The…
COURT SETS JUDGEMENT DATE IN LUNGU’S ELIGIBILITY CASE
The Constitutional Court has set December 10, 2024, as the date in which to deliver its judgement in a petition challenging the eligibility of former President Edgar Lungu to contest…
RWANDA STARTS VACCINE TRIALS AGAINST DEADLY MALBURG VIRUS
Rwanda has said it will begin vaccine trials for the fatal Marburg virus, which has already killed at least 12 people in the country – most of them health workers.…
ANTISEMITIC INCIDENTS IN US SURGE TO RECORD HIGH – REPORT
Reports of antisemitic incidents in the US have reached a record high since last year’s Hamas attack in Israel, according to a preliminary report from the Anti-Defamation League Center for…
TUNISIA’S PRESIDENT SEEKS NEW TERM WITH ONE CANDIDATE IN JAIL
Tunisia’s President Kais Saied, seen as a saviour by supporters and an autocrat by critics, is running for re-election on Sunday in a vote that he is all but certain…
ZESCO RECOVERS OVER FOUR TONNES OF STOLEN COPPER CABLES
ZESCO Limited in Ndola has successfully recovered over 4,600 kilograms of stolen copper cables, equivalent to more than four tons, from Neelkanth Metals Limited. The recovery was made possible thanks…