Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary Technical Services Kennedy Malama says government is concerned with the rate at which the Covid19 third wave is ravaging the country with the health system being over stretched while health facilities are at 100% bed occupancy. Speaking during the Covid19 update in Lusaka today, Dr.…
The Electoral Commission of Zambia ECZ has suspended with immediate effect all campaign activities by the ruling PF and the opposition UPND in Lusaka, Mpulungu, Namwala and Nakonde districts, due to the escalation of political violence in the said areas. ECZ Chief Electoral Officer Patrick Nshindano says the suspension will…
The Anti Voter Apathy Project AVAP has challenged the Electoral Commission of Zambia ECZ to disqualify all political parties instigating violence among the electorate. AVAP Executive Director Richwell Mulwani says the violence being perpetrated by political parties’ possess a huge threat to the electoral system and country’s stability. Speaking in…
President Edgar Lungu’s running mate, Nkandu Luo has advised PF members throughout the country to explain the contents of ruling party’s five-year manifesto instead of engaging in political violence. Professor Luo explains that rather than focusing on Political violence PF members throughout the country need to concentrate on explaining contents…
Zambia’s first president Kenneth Kaunda has been admitted to Maina Soko Medical Centre in Lusaka for medical treatment. Administrative Assistant in the Office of the First President, Rodrick Ngolo said in a statement in Lusaka that Dr. Kaunda has been unwell. He said Dr. Kaunda is therefore requesting for prayers…
Government has stressed the need to increase sensitization on the dangers of tobacco smoking. Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary for technical services Kennedy Malama says government has noted with concern the increased abuse of tobacco smoking in the country, a situation he said is detrimental to people’s Health. Speaking when…