3 Mulungushi University students contract Cholera
THREE male students at Mulungushi University in Kabwe, Central Province, have been diagnosed with cholera.
The students fell ill over the weekend while at their...
They said I would bring cows in town – Hichilema
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema yesterday laughed off pre-election accusations by his opponents that once elected, he would shift his cows to town.
He was speaking in...
Pupils use music to foster TB awareness
PUPILS from schools across the country have used a different ball game in the fight against tuberculosis-music, as they commemorated world TB day held...
Masebo in tears after receiving her flowers
A WAVE of emotion washed over Zambia's Ministry of Health yesterday as staff surprised Health minister Sylvia Masebo In a heartwarming display of appreciation...
Authorities shut down Chililabombwe restaurant, arrests owner over Shawarma horror
A 36 year old restaurant owner in Chililabombwe, is facing the chilling confines of police cells, where he will have ample time to reflect...
Kabwe lead poison continues affecting women and children
By Cindy Sipula, Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi, and Martin Vrba
SEVERAL news outlets reported on lead poisoning among Kabwe residents four decades ago, alleging that it was...
ZAMMSA bags 70 percent WHO drug availability standard
THE Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) has achieved a 70 percent drug availability standard, meeting a key World Health Organization (WHO) benchmark.
This...
Chief ejects medical officer after woman gives birth on floor
A NAMED medical officer in Petauke Eastern Province is experiencing the wrath of the community after he was ejected for failing to attend to...
No need to kill tobacco industry – Commerce minister
MINISTER of Commerce, Trade and Industry Chipoka Mulenga has emphasised the importance of maintaining the tobacco industry in Zambia highlighting its numerous benefits despite...
Lundazi on alert for conjunctivitis outbreak
HEALTH officials in Lundazi, Eastern Province, have issued a warning about a potential conjunctivitis (pink eye) outbreak due to a rise in cases reported...