Sunday, April 6, 2025

Rural News

Chilubi Island Health Facilities Fully Stocked with Antiretroviral Drugs

All 21 health facilities on Chilubi Island in Northern Province have confirmed having adequate stocks of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs, with supplies sufficient for over three months. Chilubi Island District Pharmacy...

Nine Drown In Boat Accident

Nine people have drowned while the search for one missing person has continued after the boat they were traveling on capsized in Chisaka stream...

29 Year Old Jailed For 50 Years For Defilement

The Kasama High Court has sentenced a 29 year old man of Munkonge Village in Chief Munkonge’s Chiefdom in Kasama District to 50 years...

Families Urged To Shun Traditional Practices That Promote Child Marriage

Families Are Nation, an advocacy organization for family values, has advised families especially in rural areas to avoid traditional practices that promote child marriages. The...

17 Cattle Die After Drinking Contaminated Water in Mumbwa

Seventeen cows have died after drinking contaminated water near Bubanii Resources Limited and Ozone mines in Mumbwa District, officials have confirmed. Central Province Permanent Secretary...

Kanyembo’s inspiring journey to protecting Zambia’s wildlife

Law Enforcement Advisor for Conservation South Luangwa (CSL) Benson Kanyembo is an example of dedication, leadership, and resilience in the fight to protect Zambia’s...

Kanchibiya FM Secures ZICTA Frequency, Becomes First-Ever Radio Station in Kanchibiya

KANCHIBIYA, ZAMBIA – In a groundbreaking development for media access and community engagement, the Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) has officially granted...

COMACO commissions Chipata factory into soyabean value addition hub

The Community Markets for Conservation (COMACO) has built a factory in Chipata District of Eastern Province which will be turning soybeans into premium...

ZNS Mealie Meal Not For Resale –Ndola DC

Ndola District Commissioner Joseph Phiri has warned citizens against abusing the Zambia National Service (ZNS) manufactured mealie meal being sold in various outlets at...

Mkushi Woman Jailed for Killing 10-Day-Old Baby

Mkushi Woman Jailed for Killing 10-Day-Old Baby Kabwe High Court Judge Irene Mbewe has sentenced a 26-year-old woman from Mkushi, Charitable Mulenga, to five years...

Chief Mumena Calls for Inclusion of Traditional Leaders in Zambia’s Lobito Corridor Project

Chief Mumena of Kalumbila District has called for greater involvement of traditional leaders in the planning and implementation of the Lobito Corridor project, stressing...