All posts by Masuzyo Chakwe
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‘NCDs have placed heavy burden on health system’
ZAMBIA has said non-communicable diseases have placed a heavy burden on the country’s health system. And Commonwealth secretary general Patricia Scotland has expressed concern that...
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Aaron Milner’s wife was hardworking during liberation struggle, mourns Edna
FREEDOM fighter Rueben Kamanga’s wife Edna has described Aaron Milner’s wife, Phyllis, as a strong, hardworking woman who did her part in the liberation...
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Sub-standard medicines pose risk to public, says Chilufya
HEALTH minister Dr Chitalu Chilufya says sub-standard and falsified medical products pose a risk to public health, home patients and undermines credence in health care delivery...
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Caritas wants Commonwealth to lead dialogue process
CARITAS Zambia says the Zambia Centre for Interparty Dialogue initiative should not and must not replace the Commonwealth one. In a statement, Caritas executive...
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Aaron Milner’s wife, Phyllis, dies
VETERAN politician and freedom fighter Aaron Milner’s wife, Phyllis, has died in Zimbabwe. Both Milner and his firstborn son Ignatius confirmed the death of Phyllis...
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Patients in govt hospitals deserve better – Chilufya
THE government has constituted a multisectoral team that will look into the use of medicinal marijuana. And health minister Dr Chitalu Chilufya has suspended implementation...
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ZCSD asks govt to resolve ban on health workers’ private practice in win-win way
MMD president Nevers Mumba says the directive by the Ministry of Health to stop medical personnel from engaging in extra economic activities will result in...
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Widening gap between income and cost of living denying Zambians social justice – JCTR
THE Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection says the widening gap between income and the cost of living is denying Zambians social justice. Releasing the April...
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Govt approves plan to upgrade, re-plan slums and peri-urban areas
THE government has approved a plan and is securing funds to upgrade and re-plan the slums and peri urban areas to ensure basic services such...
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Preserving local seed good for food security – Caritas
CARITAS Zambia’s program officer for Livelihoods and Climate Change Adaptation Musamba Mubanga says preserving local seed variety will help in food security because it...
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