ZAMBIA – The repatriation of Congolese refugees living in Zambia will resume, after the leaders from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia, and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) came into an agreement on Thursday March 12. The announcement came at the end of a three-day tripartite meeting in Kolwezi, the capital of […]
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Cholera Outbreak in Zambia Kills 2
ZAMBIA – Cholera outbreak in Zambia killed 2 people, with 17 new cases recorded in the last 24 hours, according to authorities on Thursday. According to the Zambia National Public Health Institute (ZNPHI), 14 of the new cases were recorded in Lusaka, the capital, while the remaining three were reported in Mpulungu district in northern […]
What’s the Lobito Corridor Project and Who’ll Benefit from it?
ZAMBIA – The Lobito Corridor Project is a railway infrastructure initiative linking Angola’s Lobito Port with the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia. It’s perceived as a means for Western countries, especially the US, to strengthen their strategic position in Africa. Developed with the joint support of the US, EU, African Development Bank, and other […]
Railroad Crossing Accident Today in Zambia Kills 8
ZAMBIA – A railroad crossing accident today in Zambia have left at least 8 people dead and 5 others injured when a train rammed into a Toyota Noah minibus at the Kasenga rail crossing located in Muchinga province. Seven people died on the spot, and one of the six injured died later in a hospital, […]
Spike in Cholera Deaths in Africa Inspires Need for Indigenous Vaccine Production
ZAMBIA – The 2025 Cholera deaths in Africa account for 99% of all reported cases. On Wednesday, in a virtual cholera conference held during the Africa emergency high-level meeting for heads of state organized by the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), the African leaders stressed the need for an indigenous cholera […]