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February 14, 2026

ZAMBIA SUSPENDS IMPORTS OF SA CATTLE, GOATS DUE TO FMD

The Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock has with immediate effect suspended all livestock import permits from South Africa following an…

February 9, 2026

Zambia has recorded 20 new cholera cases in the last 24 hours, with no deaths reported, as active transmission continues…

January 30, 2026

Lusaka Province has recorded the highest HIV prevalence in the country, according to the Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats). Acting Statistician…

January 30, 2026

Lusaka Province has recorded five new suspected cholera cases in the last 24 hours, all originating from Lusaka District, amid…

January 23, 2026

The African Union Development Agency, NEPAD, has completed the handover of two key continental health programmes to the African Medicines…

January 22, 2026

The Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) says it is spending over K500,000 monthly on rented warehouses for the…

January 21, 2026

Patrick Mbewe, a 34-year-old resident of Bauleni Compound, is appealing to well-wishers for financial support to undergo corrective surgery costing…

January 21, 2026

The Ministry of Health has begun rolling out cholera vaccinations in high-risk areas of Lusaka as part of efforts to…

January 13, 2026

In a major step forward for maternal healthcare, the University Teaching Hospital (UTH), Zambia’s premier tertiary referral facility, has officially…

January 12, 2026

The Zambia Metrology Agency (ZMA) has taken decisive action against short-weight products, seizing approximately 100 loaves of bread from Yatu…