Community Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) Programme National Legal Advisor, Michael Musenge, has applauded traditional leaders in the country for spearheading…
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Anthrax Outbreak Infects Nine In Luampa District
An outbreak of the serious bacterial disease, anthrax, has decimated three herds of cattle and sickened at least nine people…
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Zambia is one of the countries with high prematurity case mortality rate
Zambia has called for global efforts to promote cheap and cost-effective lifesaving interventions for premature babies to reduce infant mortality,…
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Zambia is still 75 per cent short of its target of two million male circumcisions by 2015
David Mvula was waiting alone at the New Start Male Circumcision clinic in Lusaka when I visited at noon on…
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PRISCCA calls on government to improve medical care in prisons
Prisons Care and Counseling Association (PRISCCA) has called on the government to improve medical care in prisons if the HIV/AIDS…
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Expectant mothers’ survival should be prioritised
PLANNED Parenthood Association of Zambia (PPAZ) national chairperson Mary Zulu has said working for the survival of mothers should be…
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Govt blames clinicians for drug shortages
HEALTH Minister Joseph Kasonde has blamed some clinicians for perceived drug shortages because they prescribe drugs without checking if they…
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Govt seeks new strategies for curbing diseases
Government says there is need for the country to develop new strategies of fighting HIV/AIDS and other chronic diseases. Speaking…
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948,000 in urban and peri urban areas have no access to sanitation – NWASCO
The National Water and Sanitation Council (NWASCO) says nine hundred and forty eight thousand people have no access to sanitation…
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