Inmates urged to test for HIV
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Chingola Correctional facility officer In-charge Kennedy Samakayi says that World AIDS day highlights the urgent need to
3 armed criminals gunned down
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Police have gunned down three armed criminals who staged an aggravated robbery targeted at a named company
Twenty dead as boat with pupils sinks in Nigeria
A boat carrying more than 50 people has capsized in the northern Nigerian state of Kano. Police say 20 bodies
Zimbabwe reimposes Covid lockdown measures
Zimbabwe has reimposed a lockdown and mandatory quarantines for all travellers amidst rising Covid cases and to prevent the spread
Malawi president cancels public engagements amid protests
Malawi has announced that President Lazarus Chakwera has cancelled all public engagements “in order to attend to emerging national and regional
Omicron variant in Netherlands earlier than thought
The new Covid-19 variant, Omicron, was present in the Netherlands earlier than previously thought, officials say. It was identified in
ZUNO against punitive Covid-19 measures
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Zambia Union of Nurses Organisation (ZUNO) says workers unions in the country have resolved not to support
Barbados becomes a republic and parts ways with the Queen
Barbados has officially removed Queen Elizabeth II as its head of state and become the world’s newest republic. In an