Friday, April 19, 2024

Rural News

Teachers advised to help curb misinformation

Luapula Province Minister Nickson Chilangwa called on school teachers to help government correct misinformation about the country's economy in areas they operate from. ...

15 year old rescued from early marriage by Zambia Police

Monze District Child Protection Committee in collaboration with the Zambia Police yesterday rescued a 15 year old girl from marriage and prevented another 15...

15-year-old girl dies while in labour

A 15-year-old girl of Luswesha village in Senanga district has died due to complications while giving birth at home. The identified deceased girl,...

Boy drowns in Luapula river

An eight-year-old boy of Mulundu chiefdom in Mwense district has drowned in the Luapula river. Luapula Province Police Commissioner Elias Chushi confirmed the development in...

Mother drowns her son in water well

Police in Mwense district have arrested a 24-year-old woman of chief Kashiba’s area for allegedly killing her two year old biological son. Luapula Province Police...

Magistrate summons a police officer for assaulting a prisoner who wanted food

Principal Resident Magistrate Lameck Mwale has summoned a police officer from Mongu Central Police Station for allegedly assaulting a male juvenile offender while in...

Psychiatric services need to be decentralised- HRC

The Human Rights Commission (HRC) says there is need to decentralise psychiatric services to all provincial centres and districts in the country. Commission Information Officer...

Thirty-one ZESCO power transmission line towers in Eastern province vandalised.

Thirty-One ZESCO power transmission line towers, between Chipata and Lundazi, Eastern province, have been vandalised. Unknown people have removed the earthing cables to the towers,...