Fifteen people have so far died following a new cholera outbreak in Zambia.
Zambia declared a new cholera outbreak on the 30th of last month, following a previous outbreak that ended in July.

Recovery teams battled swampy terrain in Igbokoda on Tuesday as they searched for the wreckage and victims of a Nigerian Air Force ATR-42 that crashed a day earlier, killing all 25 people on board.

Members of Parliament have called for infrastructure, including roads and other public facilities, to be made accessible to visually impaired persons and for visually impaired persons to be fully included in the country's democratic processes.

Public transport operators say the constant increases in fuel prices are stretching their budgets to breaking point.

Many operators and other drivers the NBC News team spoke to say the latest increase in petrol price of N$1.50 adds to their already strained earnings.

Three men accused of attempting to kidnap two boys in the DRC informal settlement on the outskirts of Swakopmund appeared before the Swakopmund Magistrates' Court today.

The accused are 21-year-old Leomaro Ramothibe, 23-year-old Leamaro Moller, and 27-year-old Lee Moller.