Mental Health
Zambian coverage mentioning mental health, gathered from every newsroom we follow.
9 stories
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Health
KAWANA Calls for Mental Health Investment
Information and Media Permanent Secretary THABO KAWANA has called on...
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Health
Girls Inspiration Group calls for stronger mental health support for children
Mental Health Advocates have called for stronger support systems to protect children’s mental wellbeing, warning that digital risks and limited access to mental health services are exposing young people to growing challenges. Speaking in an interview with Lusaka Star, Girls Inspiration Group Co-founder and Executive…
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Health
Govt calls for action on mental health
Government has called for stronger systems to support mental health and suicide prevention, saying suicide must be treated as a human issue and not just a medical one. Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary Technical Services, Kenneth Lishimpi, outlined the need for families, schools, workplaces, communities…
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Health
Mental Health Expert Calls for Family Support Amid Rising Suicidal Behaviour Among HIV-Positive Youths
A MENTAL health expert has called for strengthened family support systems for young people diagnosed with HIV, warning that adolescents and youths exhibiting suicidal thoughts and behaviour are at heightened risk without consistent care at home. In July, a Zambian-led study revealed alarmingly high levels…
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Crime & Courts
Tragic Loss of a Police Officer
Swala Pilu calls for stronger mental health support in police service By Francis Maingaila ♥️...
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Health
Zasaa Seeks K1.6 Million for Chainama Wards
Mwamba appeals for government and private sector support as organisation adopts two mental health wards...
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Zambia
Stop Treating Suicide as a Private Problem
Kufanga calls for stronger mental-health support, protection from abuse and tighter controls on poisonous substances...
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Health
Man 69 Hacked to Death in Mpika by Mentally Challenged Son
A 25 year old man suffering from a mental health condition has hacked his father...
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Crime & Courts
Man 69 Hacked to Death in Mpika by Mentally Challenged Son
A 25 year old man suffering from a mental health condition has hacked his father to death with a axe in Mpika district. The 69 year old was murdered on Monday 12th October 2026 at Chifobole village of chief Chikwanda ‘s chiefdom. Muchinga Province Police…
