CHRISTINE CHIHAME, Lusaka
A KIDNEY patient was in the early hours of yesterday attacked by a mob which suspected him of being a chemical sprayer because of the tubes of medicines for dialysis treatment he was carrying. (more…)
YESTERDAY, millions of voters in the Democratic Republic of Congo went to the polls to elect President Joseph Kabila’s successor in a rather tense wait-and-see situation. (more…)
HENRY SINYANGWE, Kasama
A 30-YEAR-OLD man has been beaten to death after escaping from Kasama General Hospital in an attempt to avoid medical treatment. (more…)
CHAMBO NG’UNI, Kabwe
A MALE nurse at Chitina Rural Health Centre in Mkushi district has allegedly raped a three months pregnant woman while he was attending to her during an antenatal session. (more…)
NKOMBO KACHEMBA, Kitwe
RESIDENTS of Kitwe’s Wusakile constituency yesterday allegedly ruthlessly beat to death a mentally retarded person for disrupting church activities at a named church in the area. (more…)
PRISCILLA CHIPULU, Lusaka
TWO Ugandans have been sentenced to three years imprisonment each with hard labour for swindling an impotent man out of over K40,000 with a promise to cure him. (more…)
ARTHUR MWANSA, Lusaka
GOVERNMENT has honoured two female nurses for their bravery when they thwarted an attempt by a violent patient to commit suicide.
PRISCILLA CHIPULU, Lusaka
PEARL of Health Hospital has asked the Lusaka Magistrate’s Court to dismiss the matter in which it has been dragged to court for allegedly giving expired drugs to a patient.
Patricia Banda reported the matter to the Zambia Medicines and Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) after the hospital allegedly approved expired drugs which she only discovered after taking them.