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CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION ANNOUNCES NEW HEALTH WORKER RECRUITMENT EXERCISE

The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has announced that it will begin a new nationwide recruitment exercise for health workers, with applications set to open following the publication of an advertisement on 14 July 2026. Speaking during a media briefing, Civil Service Commission Chairperson Dr Choolwe Beyani said the recruitment, being conducted in conjunction with the Ministry of Health, is aimed at strengthening healthcare service delivery while ensuring a transparent and merit-based recruitment process. Dr Beyani said the recruitment advertisement will […]

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South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of the Lungu family.

South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of the Lungu family. South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of the Lungu family. The SCA upheld their appeal, set aside the Gauteng High Court order, and dismissed the Zambian government’s application to repatriate former President Edgar Lungu’s remains. Lungu’s body will remain in South Africa. Judgment delivered today, 23 June 2026

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TWO PEOPLE DIE IN RUNAWAY WAGON INCIDENT FOLLOWING TRAIN PARTING IN KAFUE

TWO PEOPLE DIE IN RUNAWAY WAGON INCIDENT FOLLOWING TRAIN PARTING IN KAFUE Zambia Police Service and Zambia Railways Limited regret to confirm a fatal railway incident involving a runaway wagon that resulted in the deaths of two (2) people in Kafue area. Preliminary reports indicate that Goods Train No. 526 , hauled by Locomotive No. 2601 with 20 wagons of coal, experienced an accidental wagon parting at approximately 09:30 hours on 20th June 2026, while moving along the Chipongwe and […]

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