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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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Sinda residents up in arms over ‘filthy’ abattoir
Residents of Sinda district in Eastern province have complained of poor hygiene at the council abattoir in the area.
One of the concerned residents, Julius...
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Government to open game ranches in chiefdoms
Ministry of Tourism and Arts Permanent Secretary Reverend Howard Sikwela says his Ministry targets to open more than 10 community game ranches in various...
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Kasempa Man commits suicide after wife found him sleeping with step daughter
A 41 year old man of Kasempa has committed suicide by hanging himself with strings of a mosquito net after his wife caught him...