The MultiChoice Talent Factory collaborated in support of United Nations campaign urging everyone to #PledgeToPause Lusaka, Zambia, 14 January 2021: Seven short films aimed at combating COVID-19 misinformation were produced by the 2020 cohort of the MultiChoice Talent Factory Academy, putting the talents of young African filmmakers to work on one of the biggest challenges […]
“I urge all of you to avoid crowds, mask up and sanitize. The truth is I don’t know where I caught Covid-19 from…,” says Lusaka mother Mwiza Nzila who’s recovering from COVID-19. Mwiza has shared her story on her Facebook page, and how severe COVID-19 is and now cautions Zambians to take precautions because the […]
Home Affairs Minister Hon Stephen Kampyongo has tested positive for COVID 19. Kampyongo tested positive whilst on a tour of duty in his constituency Shiwangandu and has since been put in isolation at Chinsali General Hospital where he is receiving treatment
WILLIAM Kachigamba, a Malawian musician is in Zambia for cancer treatment at the University Teaching Hospitals (UTH’s) Cancer Diseases Hospital . Doctors in Malawi had recommended that William seeks specialised cancer treatment in Zambia . But William was unable to meet the Three Million Malawian Kwacha that was needed to access treatment in Zambia, prompting […]
A Lusaka-based nurse has called on the government to engage relevant stakeholders in the fight against maternal deaths in rural areas in Zambia. Mrs. Florence Lupiya, the Head of Nursing at Texila American University, says in order to increase maternal health sensitization in rural areas, the government should partner with various Non-Governmental Organizations to ensure […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Lusaka, 4th September, 2020) – BUK Holdings Limited Chief Executive Officer Benjamin Katubiya(above) has encouraged local businesses to be resilient in the midst of the current covid-19 global pandemic. Speaking in Lusaka, Mr Katubiya said the pandemic has proven the importance of creativity and innovation for businesses to thrive. He said resilience […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Lusaka, 2nd September, 2020) – A Lusaka based nurse has called on Government to engage relevant stakeholders in the fight against maternal deaths in rural areas in Zambia. Florence Lupiya said in order to increase maternal health sensitization in rural areas, government should partner with various Non-Governmental Organizations to ensure […]
By Dr Wilbroad Mutale, MD, MPhil, PhD 5th August, 2020 Correspondence: email author on: wmutale@gmail.com As the number of those killed by the corona virus globally and locally swell, the question which arises in every mind, is whether this global threat is being handled with the right tools and attitude and whether the vulnerable population […]