In one former mining town in Zambia, more than 200,000 children and women have been shown to have elevated levels of lead poisoning. Decades of mining left some 6.4 million tons of lead-bearing ...

The United States Embassy in Zambia has ordered all U.S. government personnel to leave a region in the north of the country ...

On Wednesday, the US embassy issued a health alert, ordering the immediate withdrawal of its personnel in Kitwe town and nearby areas due to concerns ... posing a health threat if inhaled". Zambia's ...

The project is part of the government's vision for a fully electrified Zambia, where solar electricity contributes ...

Police rescued 38 children from Sensele Mine in July Drawn by the promise of quick money, young men, many still in their teens, risk their lives as illegal miners in Zambia's dangerous copper mines.

When Sen. John Curtis was in Zambia last week with a bipartisan group of congressional colleagues, he saw firsthand the ...

The Zimbabwe-Zambia Interprovincial Security Meeting, underway in Kariba, aims to strengthen co-operation and find solutions ...

Zambia is the first of four Health Facility Electrification (HFSE) implementors - alongside Pakistan, Ethiopia, and Uganda - to inaugurate a solarised facility Over 250 remote healthcare facilities ...

Three-fifths of Zambians have heard of climate change. Among those familiar with the concept, large majorities blame it on human activity, say it is making life worse, and call for urgent action by ...

Zambia's government has signed an agreement that paves the way for the development of a $1.1 billion crude oil refinery and energy complex in Ndola in the country's copperbelt, it said on Monday.