LUSAKA - Zambia's health ministry said it was taking action against the theft of donated medicines after the United States announced a major aid cut over the government's failure to tackle the racket. The United States announced Thursday it would …
CTPD Warns U.S. AfDB Exit Could Derail Zambia’s Development Ambitions The Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has sounded the alarm over the United States’ impending withdrawal of USD 555 million in funding from the African Development Bank’s …
Government Action to Combat Medical Drug Theft and Strengthen Zambia’s Healthcare Supply Chain The Zambian Government acknowledges the concerns raised by the Ambassador of the United States of America to Zambia regarding recurrent thefts of medicines. The …
US Ambassador sheds tears … after announcing K1.4 billion cut towards Zambia’s medical supplies US Ambassador to Zambia Michael Gonzales, shed tears, pausing to wipe them out when announcing the K1.4 billion annual aid cut for medicines and medical …
SOCIALIST PARTY ZAMBIA CONGRATULATES POPE LEO XIV ON ELECTION TO PAPACY Lusaka… Thursday May 8, 2025 — The President of the Socialist Party of Zambia, Dr. Fred M’membe, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Pope Leo XIV following his election as the …
ARVs not being paid for is a wake up call, we needed the slap – Hichilema PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says ARVs not being paid for by other tax payers outside Africa is a wake up call to Zambia and Africa at large. President Hichilema stated that the …
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) of Zambia has approved 62 energy licences and eight construction permits, unlocking a combined investment worth more than ZMW 11 billion (around $370 million) across the electricity, renewable energy and petroleum sectors. …
Hello and welcome! In today’s trending news stories; 1. On Thursday, May 8, Time Magazine named three Nigerians among its 100 Most Influential People in Global Health: Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, Dr. Ladidi Bako-Aiyegbusi, and Dr. Abasi Ene-Obong. Pate, …
BARNABAS ZULU The United States has announced an immediate cut of $50 million in annual health assistance to Zambia, citing systemic theft, corruption, and mismanagement of donated medical supplies, including life-saving HIV, TB, and malaria drugs. U.S. …
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