Zambian MPs call for reciprocal action over Germany visa denial
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Zambia's Members of Parliament want Zambia to reciprocate Germany for denying diplomatic passport holder visas.
Zambia's Members of Parliament want Zambia to reciprocate Germany for denying diplomatic passport holder visas.
The Speaker of the Zambian Parliament, Nelly Mutti, has declared late Edgar Lungu's daughter Tasila's parliamentary seat vacant.
Lungu, an elected MP for Chawama Constituency, has been missing sittings since her father died in South Africa.
In Zambia, 564 people have been discharged from the hospital after recovering from cholera.
Of the initial 577 cumulative cases since the disease broke out in August, only four have remained hospitalised. Nine people have so far died from cholera.
Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema has called for the total lifting of economic sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe.
Speaking at the Bi-national Commission in Harare, Zimbabwe, on Friday, Hichilema argued that the sanctions on Zimbabwe are limiting the interregional trade.
The Ministry of Health in Zambia has announced the registration of a long-acting injectable antiretroviral for HIV prevention, known as Lenacapavir.
Tanzania's electoral commission on Saturday afternoon handed over an election certificate to Samia Suluhu Hassan, a ceremony that cements her Presidency amid protests that have crippled the country.
Two more people have died of cholera in Zambia, while 21 remain admitted to hospital as the disease has continued to spread to other parts of the country.
This brings the total number of deaths to five since the disease broke out in August.
Zambia, in partnership with UNICEF, launched the first-ever malaria vaccine, making it one of the first countries to roll out this particular immunisation programme.
The Joint Permanent Commission on Defence and Security between Namibia and Zambia signed several bilateral agreements aimed at enhancing defence and security between the two countries.
The Lungu family says it is ready to bury the late Edgar Lungu if President Hakainde Hichilema steps aside.