insert_link Africa Zambia delays school opening due to cholera outbreak Monday should have marked the start of the academic year in Zambia, but children there will instead have to wait three weeks to return to class because the authorities want to stop the spread of cholera, saying there is an urgent need for action and awareness following an increase in cholera-related deaths. According to the BBC, more than 200 people in Zambia have died of the disease since October. todayJanuary 9, 2024 14
Oshiwambo Ehovelo leefikola moZambia lakalekwa manga oule woivike ili 3 ili komesho, omolwo etukuko lomukifi wo Cholera. Eefikola dounona moshilongo Zambia odo kwali dina oku yeuluka onghela okwa lopotwa ina di hovela vali omolwo eenghendabala doku kelela etukuko lomukifi wo Cholera moshilongo. Olopota oyati ounona ovena oku teelela natango oule woivike ili 3 ili komesho, opo vadule oku hovela nawa omanga onghalo taitonatelwa. Omuvalu wovanhu vedulife po 200 ota kulopotwa vaxulifa mo Zambia, oku hovela momwedi wa October 2023, omolwo mukifi wo Cholera. Eelopota odati moule weevili […] todayJanuary 9, 2024 18 12 5
Namibia Zambia urges hope as races to find trapped miners A week after dozens of miners were buried by a mudslide in Zambia, the government said Friday it was committed to rescuing all those still trapped underground. Vice President Mutale Nalumango told parliament that operations to retrieve the about 36 workers would continue indefinitely, after a survivor was pulled from the rubble earlier this week. "I urge the nation and the affected families to remain hopeful," she said. "The government […] todayDecember 8, 2023
insert_link Africa Zambia yet to retrieve trapped miners days later Zambian officials have been unable to locate dozens of illegal miners believed to be trapped after a mudslide at an open cast copper mine on Friday. According to the BBC, the accident in Zambia's northern Copperbelt province occurred after heavy rains. Rescue teams have been pumping water from the underground pits at the Sesili mine in Chingola but have not made contact with the miners. todayDecember 4, 2023 1
insert_link Africa Zambia’s foreign debt tragedy – what needs to happen to resolve the crisis By Danny Bradlow, University of Pretoria Three years after defaulting on its foreign debt, Zambia is still trying to reach agreement with all its creditors on how to manage this situation. This has left the southern African country in a state of development finance limbo. It is handicapped in raising the funds needed to generate jobs, build infrastructure, provide health, education and social services and deal with climate change. Its president, […] todayDecember 1, 2023 4
insert_link Africa Trial against Zambia’s former first lady begins A trial against Zambia's former first lady Esther Lungu, the wife of ex-President Edgar Lungu, has begun in Lusaka. The BBC reports that she has been charged with the theft of three vehicles, theft of a title for a property in Lusaka, and possession of $400,000 alleged to be proceeds of crime. todayNovember 28, 2023 5
insert_link Namibia Nangolo Mbumba nosheendo shaye vali vaka kufa ombinga moshongalele sho Commitee yo AU. Omutivali President woshilongo Nangolo mbumba okwa lopotwa ali akwatela osheendo shova Namibia koshongalele shomawedelepo ocommitee yongonga hangano ya Africa pamwe nomitwe doilongo 10 oshoyo omapangelo osho shali koshilongo Equatorial Guinea. Oshongalale osha talika shali tashi tale komalunduluko oshikondo sheameno mehangano loiwana yahangana nota kulopotwa shaliko okudja mo 22 - 24 November 2023 moshilando Oyala, Republic of Equatorial Guinea. Mokati kovapombada mepangelo ovo vali va enda pamwe nomupedu president, Nangolo Mbumba […] todayNovember 27, 2023 4
insert_link Africa Geingob and counterparts reassure children of rights and safety The leaders of Namibia, Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe have reiterated their commitment to providing a safer environment for children in their countries. President Hage Geingob, President Mokgweetsi Masisi, Minister of Community Development and Social Services Doreen Mwamba and Vice President Kembo Mohadi attended the UNICEF World Children’s Day commemoration in Walvis Bay on Sunday, joining over 500 children and dignitaries from the four countries. The three-day event was held under […] todayNovember 21, 2023 6
Oshiwambo Edimbuluko lefiku lokanona mounyuni omongula moWalvis Bay Tapopi nondjo nghundana yetu yoFuture Media News, oo eli omupopiliko wouminsity woufike pamwe paukashike koo okanhu ekondjifo loluhepo nonghalo nawa yoshiwana Lukas Haufiku okwati, Namibia neudo okwe limanga oukuni kumwe noshilongo Botwana, Zambia, Zimbabwe oku dimbuluka efiku lounona mounyuni. Okwati efiku oha lidimbulukiwa alushe mo 20 November omudo keshe, ashike neudo ota li dimbulukiwa mo 19 November tashiningilwa mo mudingonoko waWalvis Bay , omo ounona okudja moilongo yatumbulwa metetekelo tava […] todayNovember 18, 2023 4 1 3
Paying it forward: Kenyan coastal doctor Bashrahil Mohammed Mafudh has made it his life’s work to care for the most vulnerable in his community, at no cost.
