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The Independent Observer

Govt committed to eliminating malaria-Mbala DC

Mbala District Commissioner, Kedrick Sikombe says President Edgar Lungu’s administration is committed to the elimination of malaria by 2021. Mr Sikombe said malaria can easily be eliminated if members of the community are involved. He was speaking during the World Malaria Day Celebration under theme “End Malaria Start with Me” held at Masamba market in […]

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Veep evacuated to South Africa for treatment

By JOHN SAKALA The Republican vice President Inonge Wina has been evacuated to South Africa for medical treatment of her heart condition. Health Minister Chitalu Chilufya said during the press briefing in Lusaka this morning that Mrs Wina was evacuated to South Africa for a thorough medical check up. Dr Chilufya said Mrs Wina was […]

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Our focus is on reducing environmental health risks-ZMERIP

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Zambia Mining Environmental Remediation and Improvement Project (ZMERIP) National Coordinator Gideon Ndalama has said enhancing institutional capacity for environmental governance and compliance will strengthen the environmental governance of the mining sector. Mr Ndalama said the project is focusing on reducing environmental health risks to the local population in critically polluted mining areas. […]

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