President Edgar Lungu has extended restrictions on movements for another two weeks to ensure the Coronavirus is fully contained in the country. The restrictions which include the closure of Bars, Casinos and Gyms among others are aimed to mitigate the spread of Covid19 in Zambia. President Lungu has appealed to…
The Zambia National Marketeers Credit Association ZANAMACA has appealed to government through the ministry of health to consider extending covid19 testing to marketers, traders, small scale farmers and bus stations. Zanamaca President and founder Mupila Kameya says extending testing for covid19 to the informal sector will help government to increase…
Police in Lusaka say four members of the same family are reported to have drowned among them a female juvenile in the Luapula River after their canoe capsized due to strong waves. Police Public Relations Officer Esther Katongo says details of the report are that on Tuesday 7th April, 2020…
Over 50 animals in Chinsali District of Muchinga Province have died after they were affected by floods that hit some parts of area. Provincial Veterinary officer Wilson Katumbi says the affected households whose cattle and goats have died are flood victims from Itapa, Chilinda and Chilunda wards. Dr Katumbi told ZANIS…
Opposition United Party for National Development UPND President Hakainde Hichilema says he has set aside all political differences and will work with the Government in combating further spread of the Coronavirus. Mr. Hichilema notes that the pandemic is a common threat that recognizes no political parties, status, colour or boundary.…
Lusaka City Council LCC Public Health Department has recommended 59 bar owners for prosecution in the Lusaka Fast Track Court for defying the Presidential directive on the closure of bars. LCC Public Relations Officer George Sichimba says a combined team of Council police officers, State police and Public Health Inspectors…