SURPRISE AS IVORY COAST’S EX-FIRST LADY CLEARED TO CONTEST PRESIDENCY
Ivory Coast’s former First Lady Simone Gbagbo, 76, is the surprise inclusion in a list of five candidates who have been officially cleared to contest next month’s presidential election. She…
SOLDIERS GUARD NEPAL’S PARLIAMENT, PATROL STREETS AFTER TWO DAYS OF DEADLY PROTESTS
Soldiers guarded Nepal’s Parliament and patrolled deserted streets on Wednesday amid a curfew in the capital Kathmandu, after two days of deadly anti-corruption protests forced Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli…
ZAMBIA ARMY OFFICER ARRESTED IN KABWE
Police in Kabwe have arrested a Zambia Army officer and a former civilian staff of the Zambia Army for obtaining money by false pretences. Central Province Police Commanding Officer, Charity…
LUVALE LIKISHI MASQUERADE DETAINED AFTER CLASH WITH CHEWA COMMUNITY IN LIVINGSTONE
A Luvale Likishi masquerade in Livingstone was briefly detained at Libuyu Police Station following a violent confrontation with members of the Chewa community who were participating in activities linked to…
OPEN LETTER TO THE HON. MINISTER OF EDUCATION; WHY MENTAL HEALTH SHOULD BE TAUGHT IN OUR SCHOOL’S
Dear Honorable Minister ,As a concerned citizen and teacher, I write to request your office to make *méntal health education* a core part of Zambia’s school curriculum. Mental wellbeing is…