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The Albinism Foundation of Zambia (AFZ) has urged Government to sustain free sunscreen distribution to protect people with albinism from harmful UV radiation. AFZ Lusaka Branch Coordinator Susan Phiri said sunscreen remains a vital health necessity for people with albinism due to their heightened vulnerability to ultraviolet (UV) radiation. “While free distribution is a positive […]

The Albinism Foundation of Zambia (AFZ) has urged Government to sustain free sunscreen distribution to protect people with albinism from harmful UV radiation. AFZ Lusaka Branch Coordinator Susan Phiri said sunscreen remains a vital health necessity for people with albinism due to their heightened vulnerability to ultraviolet (UV) radiation. “While free distribution is a positive […]

Ukraine Strikes Russian Naval Base in Novorossiysk, Hitting Warships and Oil Infrastructure Ukraine has launched a major long-range strike against Russian military and strategic infrastructure in Novorossiysk, Krasnodar Krai, targeting a key Russian naval base on the Black Sea. Ukrainian officials said the overnight operation struck the Novorossiysk naval base, facilities inside the military harbor, […]

GERMAN CHANCELLOR DELAYS CALL WITH TRUMP AFTER AFD PRAISE German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has postponed a scheduled phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump, following Trump’s public praise for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) after its strong performance in the Saxony-Anhalt state election. Trump also criticized Germany’s immigration policies, adding to political tensions between […]

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSIONER DIES AFTER HORROR AXE ATTACK — WIFE ALSO DEAD IN TRAGIC DOUBLE DEATH A senior human rights official has died after allegedly being attacked with an axe at his home, – hours before his wife also died in a shocking tragedy that has left Zimbabwe’s human rights watchdog in mourning. Dr Martin […]

37 DAYS IN CUSTODY… THEN US$5,000 BAIL FOR KELSEA Kelsea Tafirenyika has finally secured US$5,000 bail from the Harare High Court after spending 37 days in custody across two separate criminal cases. Tafirenyika was first arrested on August 4 in connection with allegations of drug dealing and was later granted US$1,000 bail in that case. […]

🟪 UKRAINE HITS ADMIRAL ESSEN—A RUSSIAN KALIBR MISSILE CARRIER Ukraine’s military intelligence has confirmed that the Russian frigate Admiral Essen was struck during the overnight operation against the Novorossiysk naval base. Operators from the Defense Intelligence Active Operations Department conducted the deep strike alongside other components of Ukraine’s Defense Forces. According to the intelligence agency, […]

40 ViewsLUSAKA – The Tonse Alliance has suspended its Secretary General, Dr Chris Zumani Zimba, and commenced disciplinary proceedings against him over what it describes as a series of unauthorised press and social media statements. In a letter dated September 7, 2026, Tonse Alliance President Brian Mundubile informed Zimba that his conduct had allegedly brought […]

TONSE ALLIANCE CONFIRMS SUSPENSION OF SECRETARY GENERAL PENDING DISCIPLINARY PROCESS Lusaka, 9 September 2026 The Tonse Alliance wishes to inform its members, supporters, stakeholders, and the general public that Dr. Chris Zumani Zimba has been suspended from his duties as Secretary General pending investigations and possible disciplinary proceedings. The suspension follows concerns regarding a series […]

Iran Orders Tanker Crews to Abandon Ships in Kuwait and Bahrain Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has issued an emergency warning ordering crews aboard oil tankers in Kuwaiti and Bahraini ports to leave their vessels immediately. The IRGC warned crews to evacuate whether their tankers were anchored offshore or berthed inside ports, saying the […]