NAMWALA FLOOD VICTIMS DESPERATE FOR HELP
Over one hundred and fifty households in Namwala district have continued squatting in tents after a heavy downpour left their houses destroyed. The affected families, who were relocated to three…
THREE NEW CASES OF CHOLERA RECORDED
Zambia has recorded three cases of Cholera in the last 24 hours. Of the cases 2 are in Chipata and 1 in Mwansabombwe. And Zambia National Public Health Institute Director…
LUSAKA’S KAMWALA CLINIC FLOODED, CLOSED
Kamwala South Health post in Lusaka has been temporarily closed for a week after excessive floods following heavy rain. Diamond media visited the clinic and found it deserted with its…
11-YEAR-OLD BOY IN CRITICAL CONDITION FOLLOWING DOG ATTACK
An 11-year-old boy of Lusaka’s Mtendere Township is nursing wounds in Levy Mwanawasa Teaching Hospital after he was attacked by two dogs. The boy sustained wounds all over his body…
ACTIVISTS AGAINST DREADLOCKS BAN IN SCHOOLS
Rights Activist, Maiko Zulu, says it is against human rights to deny a person access to education because of his dreadlocks. Mr. Zulu’s comments come after a grade 8 pupil…
FOUR NEW CASES OF CHOLERA RECORDED
Zambia has recorded four cases of Cholera in the last 24 hours. Of the four, one is from Vubwi, one in Chipata and 2 in Mwansabombwe District of Luapula province.…
PRESIDENT HICHILEMA VISITS EAST CHOLERA CENTER
President Hakainde Hichilema has urged citizens of Malawi and Zambia to maintain high standards of hygiene to protect themselves from the cholera epidemic. President Hichilema has also called on Ministries…
KAWAMBWA TOWN COUNCIL RIDS SHOPS OF EXPIRED DRINKS
Kawambwa Town Council through its Public Health department has seized assorted expired drinks in the Central Business District (CBD), which include energy drinks, soft drinks and beer. Kawambwa Town Council…
GBM FOUND WITH CASE TO ANSWER
The Economic and Financial Crimes Court has found former defense Minister Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba with a case to answer in a matter in which he is accused of corruption and…
VUBWI CHOLERA OUTBREAK KEEPS RISING
Four more new cases of cholera have been recorded in Vubwi District of Eastern Province. This brings the cumulative number of cholera cases to 25 and one death since the…