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Mon, 28 Feb 2022 08:42:13 GMT
Chiwandire Clinches Prestigious WBC Title in Zambia
[New Zimbabwe] RISING Zimbabwean boxer Kudakwashe Chiwandire scored the biggest win of her career to be crowned the new World Boxing Council (WBC) interim super bantamweight champion in Zambia on Saturday.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 13:03:55 GMT
Zambian Gallery a Rainmaker for the Nation's Talent
[New Frame] Modzi Arts, which supports the creative community in a country that otherwise ignores them, showcases two artists who interrogate climate change, culture and charity in Africa.

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 15:28:32 GMT
How Zambia Has Reduced Maternal Deaths By 300% in 16 Years
[UNFPA] Mongu -- "Growing up in a remote village, I witnessed my grandmother, a traditional birth attendant, assisting women and girls to deliver babies. She would perform these deliveries at home, using local herbs to try and address complications,"...

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 10:30:40 GMT
South Africa, Botswana Join Zambia At Women's Africa Cup of Nations
[Cosafa] South Africa and Botswana booked their place at the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco on Wednesday to seal a trio of COSAFA sides into the continental showpiece event.

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 08:14:31 GMT
"SHE SOARS" Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights for Out-of-School Adolescent Girls
[This is Africa] The "SHE SOARS" project is advocating for the adolescent sexual and reproductive health and rights of female school dropouts in Kenya, Uganda, and Zambia. The end of the project may bring about accountable and equitable adolescent SR...

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 08:49:37 GMT
Namibia, Zambia Battle for Women's Afcon Qualification
[Cosafa] Namibia and Zambia will do battle over another 90 minutes for a place at the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco in July when they clash in the second leg of their qualifier at the Dobsonville Stadium in Soweto, South Africa...

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 12:35:20 GMT
Roll Out Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Services
[Times of Zambia] Pharmacists Jerome Kanyika has shared his opinion on the disturbing rise in suicide cases.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 08:34:20 GMT
No Vaccine, No Nc'wala Ceremony - Chief Mpezeni
[Times of Zambia] PARAMOUNT Chief Mpezeni of the Ngoni speaking people of Eastern Province has declared that only people who are vaccinated against COVID-19 will be allowed to attend next week's Nc'wala traditional ceremony.

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 09:28:50 GMT
Scale Up Cancer Sensitisation in Rural Areas
[Times of Zambia] A LOCAL non-profit organisation that provides support, information, and advocacy to children with cancer and their families, has released troubling statistics indicating that childhood cancer cases are on the rise in the rural parts...

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 09:23:24 GMT
Mumba Is Civil Service Commission Chair
[Times of Zambia] President Hakainde Hichilema has sworn-in Peter Mumba as Civil Service Commission chairperson.

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 09:11:05 GMT
It's Time to Exploit Yawning DR Congo Market
[Times of Zambia] Listening to Lusaka Avocado Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society (LAMCS) board chairperson Bernard Chiwala discuss the potential of Zambia agriculture sector and the ready market last Sunday, underscored the long-held thought.

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 08:34:28 GMT
Lusaka Grapples With Waste Management
[Times of Zambia] With an estimated population of 2,500,000, Lusaka produces about 1,200 tonnes of waste every day as the generation rate per person is estimated at 0.5 kilogramme (kg).

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 08:51:12 GMT
ICT Poised to Oil Regional Integration
[Times of Zambia] It is a hot Friday afternoon and I am among several other passengers returning from Botswana on the Kasane-Kazungula pontoon.

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 08:49:13 GMT
AHF Aids Mbabala Flood Victims
[Times of Zambia] EVERY year, Zambia experience flash floods in selected parts of the country during the rainy season.

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 08:44:59 GMT
Resident High Court Judges to Boost Enhance Justice Delivery
[Times of Zambia] ARTICLE 120(4) of the Zambian Constitution states that the courts, except the Supreme Court and the Constitutional Court, shall be devolved to the provinces and progressively to districts.

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 08:47:29 GMT
WCFCB Aids Pemba Accident Victims' Widows
[Times of Zambia] IT been less than a month since the cold hand of death took the lives of their beloved husbands and memories still linger in the hearts of Precious Munkombwe and Mildred Chikanta.

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 08:42:50 GMT
'Handballers' Progress Impressive'
[Times of Zambia] WOMEN's handball under-20 national team coach Nathan Chiluwe says he is happy with the progress the team has made ahead of the Africa Junior Championships set for Guinea.

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 12:44:42 GMT
Zambia Claim Big Win Over South Africa
[Cosafa] Zambia senior women's team proved too strong for the visiting Banyana Banyana in a friendly International match played at Nkoloma Stadium in Lusaka, Zambia on Saturday.

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 08:19:48 GMT
Kasenengwa Health Office Scales Up Malaria Fight
[Times of Zambia] WHILE the late delivery of farming inputs and poor rainfall patterns are usually the main challenges farmers face, the possibility of catching malaria is an added anxiety for Florence Sakala, a 47-year-old farmer of Kasenengwa Distr...

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 08:17:32 GMT
Louie Ville Enterprises to Set Up Banana Plantation in Luangwa
[Times of Zambia] A LOCAL firm intends to set up a banana plantation at a cost of K3 million in Luangwa district, Lusaka province.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 12:55:24 GMT
A Few Hitches for Hichilema
[ISS] The honeymoon for Zambia's president is almost over, and his handling of tough economic challenges will be the test.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 12:39:47 GMT
AU Demands Food Secure Continent - ... Strengthened Peace and Security
[Times of Zambia] Food security and correct nutrition remain one of Africa's most fundamental challenge.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 08:49:29 GMT
Continue Upholding Covid-19 Guidelines
[Times of Zambia] Following the recent reductions in COVID-19 infections during the fourth wave of the disease, many people have regrettably dropped their guard against the deadly pandemic.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 12:21:39 GMT
Honeymoon for Zambia's Hichilema Drawing to a Close As Economic Crunch Time Looms
[Daily Maverick] Despite increases in public spending, the president's approach to corruption and his efforts to repair the nation's shattered economy will ultimately determine how his tenure is judged.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 08:44:36 GMT
Minister Bemoans Central RTAs as One Dies in Chisamba
[Times of Zambia] CENTRAL Province has recorded another fatal accident on the Great North Road, this time in Chisamba, barely 24 hours after the loss of eight lives in Kabwe on Wednesday.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 14:10:37 GMT
Tropical Storms Threaten Food Security
[Times of Zambia] -Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit National Coordinator Dr Gabriel Pollen (second from left) and officers from Ministry of Defence inspect a bridge on Chunga Stream that was damaged by floods following heavy rainfall in Kasupe...

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 14:09:52 GMT
'Change Narrative for Correctional Appartments'
[Times of Zambia] Having experienced the filthy and inhuman conditions as a 'former client' in correctional 'apartments', President Hakainde Hichilema has tasked the Zambia Correctional Service (ZCS) Commission to change the narrative for the better.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 06:00:00 GMT
After Zambia, Kenya Explores Possibility of a Digital Currency
[TechCrunch] Kenya's central bank has called on the public to share their views, before May 20th, on the possibility of adopting a digital currency, just one day after it emerged that Zambia is also testing its viability too.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 14:57:36 GMT
Mental Health a Growing Concern for Zambia Correctional Service
[Times of Zambia] Zambia has recently witnessed a rise in a number of dreadful reports on social media which are seemingly caused by mental health stresses.

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 06:31:03 GMT
Zambia Police Service Delegation in Rwanda for Study Visit
[New Times] A delegation from Zambia Police Service (ZPS) led by the Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP) in Charge of Administration, Doris Nayame Chibombe arrived in Rwanda on Sunday for a six-day working visit aimed at strengthening policing ...



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