MPOX JABS ARRIVE ON AFRICAN SOIL AFTER RED-TAPE DELAYS
Nigeria has received 10,000 doses of a vaccine to combat mpox, making it the first African country to receive a batch amid the current outbreak of disease that used to…
MWANAWASA’S RETIREMENT HOUSE IN CONSENT JUDGEMENT
The Lusaka High Court has entered a consent judgement in a matter involving the retirement house of former President Levy Patrick Mwanawasa in Chongwe District. In this matter, The University…
HORRIFIED SOCIETY BUSINESS PARK TENANTS HAVE 10 DAYS TO VACATE
The National Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA) has with immediate effect closed Society Business Park in Lusaka due to structural failure. NAPSA Board Chairperson, Sipango Muteto says the decision has been…
ABOUT 10 PERCENT OF CONTAMINATED MEALIE MEAL MAY HAVE BEEN CONSUMED – MAZ
The Millers Association of Zambia MAZ has disclosed that of the off-loaded quantity of mealie meal with aflatoxin on the market, about 10 percent was consumed by humans. In an…
THE CHILDREN BEARING THE BRUNT OF THE MPOX OUTBREAK
With mpox being declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization because of its rapid spread, all eyes have been on the Democratic Republic of…
THERE’S NOW A REDUCTION IN DOG DEATHS, REVEALS VAZ
The Veterinary Association of Zambia-VAZ has observed a reduction of Aflatoxin deaths in dogs and other animals, days after the national food poisoning scandal surfaced. Speaking to Diamond News in…
JUMBO STRIKES AGAIN: MOB VENTS AT AUTHORITIES
The death of a 33-year-old male of Ndele Village in Kazungula District, in Southern Province has triggered outrage after agitated community members refused authorities to pick the body of a…
EIGHT BODIES RETRIEVED FROM CHONGWE GRAVEL MINE ACCIDENT
The Zambia Police Service regrets to inform the public that eight bodies have been retrieved following the tragic accident that occurred at the gravel mine in Chongwe earlier today. The…
DEBT RESTRUCTURING STILL INEFFICIENT, CSO’S HAVE REVEALED
Social Protection Advocacy and Coalition says the debt restructuring deal clinched by the Zambian Government and its creditors is still inefficient to reduce the country’s debt expenditure in order to…
IT’S EIGHT MILLERS WITH AFLATOXINS, GOVT NAMES THEM
In response to an intense public outcry, the government has named eight milling companies found with Aflatoxins that exceed safety levels. Speaking at a joint press briefing in Kitwe, Ministry…