Healthcare
Zambian coverage mentioning healthcare, gathered from every newsroom we follow.
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Health
Funding Gaps, Drug Shortages Threaten Healthcare
Health leaders demand timely financing, stronger partnerships and urgent action against cholera as Zambia pursues...
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Lifestyle
COAZ President urges new clinical officers to drive healthcare innovation at White Coat Ceremony
The President of the Clinical Officers’ Association
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Health
MQHZ urges new Health Minister to improve healthcare delivery
Medical for Quality Healthcare in Zambia (MQHZ) has called on the newly appointed Minister of Health to take decisive action to improve healthcare delivery in the country. MQHZ Director General, Dr. Quince Mwabu, says the Minister should provide “strong, reform-minded, and results-oriented leadership” to ensure…
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Health
Zambia healthcare group demands full disclosure of ZAMMSA audit findings
A Zambian healthcare advocacy group has called on the government to publicly disclose the findings of a forensic audit into the Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA), saying greater transparency was needed as authorities undertake a major restructuring of the agency. Medical for Quality…
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Health
Government commissions seven CT Scanners, MRI to boost public healthcare.
GOVERNMENT has launched and commissioned seven Computed Tomography (CT) scan machines and one Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine for use in seven public hospitals. Minister of Health Elijah Muchima commissioned the state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment procured by the National Health Insurance Management Authority (NHIMA), with support…
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Health
Kulamba to Get 35,000 Free Condoms
AIDS Healthcare Foundation Zambia plans to distribute for free 35,000 condoms during...
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Business
Zambian Pharmaceutical Experts Hail Iphex 2026 for Boosting Pharma Partnerships
Zambian pharmaceutical experts and business leaders who attended the 12th International Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Exhibition, iPHEX 2026, in New Delhi, India, have hailed the expo as a key platform for expanding market access and forging business partnerships. Speaking after the three-day exhibition, Nchanga Healthcare Limited…
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Politics
Kasambo Moves to Boost Maternal Care in Mpongwe
Mpongwe West Member of Parliament Emmanuel Kasambo has pledged to overhaul maternal healthcare support at...
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Opinion
MWAZ honours female trailblazers in medicine
The Medical Women’s Association of Zambia has honoured leading women in medicine for their contributions to healthcare, mentorship, medical research and public health, recognising their role in advancing the profession.
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Business
Zambia inks $2.14bn deals in UAE
Zambia has signed six investment agreements worth US$2.14 billion with United Arab Emirates investors, covering healthcare, renewable energy, logistics, technology and biotechnology, including a US$2 billion medical city planned for Lusaka.
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Business
Civil Society Demands Transparency over US Health Aid, Minerals Talks
CIVIL society organisations and governance experts have intensified calls for transparency over proposed health and critical minerals agreements between Zambia and the United States, arguing that citizens deserve to know the contents of deals that could affect national sovereignty, healthcare and resource…
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Zambia
Health Minister urged to act decisively against corruption
Medical for Quality Healthcare in Zambia (MQHZ) has called on the new Minister of Health to take decisive action against corruption in the ministry and investigate credible allegations involving public officials. The group through Dr Quince Mwabu, said corruption undermined the effective use of public…
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Health
Kasambo Moves to Boost Maternal Care in Mpongwe
Mpongwe West Member of Parliament Emmanuel Kasambo has pledged to overhaul maternal healthcare support at Mpongwe Mission Hospital, following concerns over the facility’s limited capacity to accommodate expectant mothers. Mr Kasambo says the hospital currently has capacity to accommodate only two women per month, a…
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Health
CRHE urges bold leadership, transparency in wake of US aid withdrawal over health sector scandal.
THE Centre for Reproductive Health and Education (CRHE) has called on the government to demonstrate bold leadership and genuine commitment to accountability, transparency, and systemic reform in the healthcare sector. This follows allegations of corruption and mismanagement of public health resources at the Ministry of…
