GROWING OLD IS A RISK FACTOR FOR MOB JUSTICE IN AFRICA
“I have traveled the country conducting forensic exhumations and postmortem examinations for the last seven (7) years now, and it is now obvious to me that villagers have an interest in knowing the causes of death among their members. In particular, a sudden or unexpected death signals danger from within the village. The villagers, therefore […]
Read MoreDEC PRESS RELEASE – 26/09/2023
Lusaka, Tuesday 26th September 2023 The Drug Enforcement Commission in Southern Province has seized an illegal consignment of 110 boxes containing 5,280 bottles of Benylin with Codeine cough syrup at the Kazungula One Stop Border Post. The contraband was discovered during a search of a Scania truck registration number AJF 3160 heading from South Africa […]
Read MoreMedicolegal Death Investigation
The Medicolegal Death Investigation (FORENSIC PATHOLOGY) system is responsible for conducting death investigations and certifying the cause and manner of unnatural and unexplained deaths. A successful medicolegal death investigation requires evaluation of data obtained from three sources: 1. Circumstances leading up to and surrounding the death. The forensic pathologist obtains as much data as possible […]
Read MoreTHE INRIS PROJECT
The overall objective of the Intergrated National Registration Information System (INRIS) project is to improve Civil Registration and Identity management processes through digitization and automation. The specific objectives include the following: 1. To digitize the management of civil registration and national identity in Zambia. 2. To link the management of civil registration and issuance of […]
Read MoreFOOD IS STATE SECURITY – CHILUKUTU
Zambia Correctional Service (ZCS) Commissioner General, Fredrick Chilukutu has said that food security is state security for peace and tranquility and in line with the Presidential directive on economic recovery. Mr. Chilukutu explained that it is President Hichilema’s directive as Commander-in-Chief of the Defence and Security wings that in peace time the Defence and Security […]
Read MoreMWIIMBU IS ACTING LEADER OF GOVT. BIZ IN PARLY
The Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security Jack Jacob Mwiimbu, MP. has been appointed to act as Leader of Government Business at the National Assembly of Zambia in the absence of Vice President W. K Mutale Nalumango. This was announced this morning in parliament by the Right Hon. Madam Nelly Muti MP. Speaker of […]
Read MoreSecurity heightened in Mumbwa
Security has been heightened in Mumbwa district, Central province, following yesterday’s riot, in which two businessmen were killed on suspicion of being behind ritual killings in the area. Police and Military Officers have been deployed in the Central Business District –CBD-, in order to maintain public security. And Mumbwa District Commissioner, NAMUKOLO HAYUMBU has cautioned […]
Read MoreMeheba Refugee Settlement
About 30 Teachers and 13 Nurses were deployed at a Refugee Settlement area in Kalumbila District during the 2022 Teacher and Health Professionals recruitment exercise says Refugee Officer at Meheba, Castrol Singelengele.
Read MoreMEHEBA REFUGEES GOT 30 TEACHERS 13 NURSES IN 2022: LEAVING NO ONE BEHIND
About 30 Teachers and 13 Nurses were deployed in Meheba Refugee Settlement area in Kalumbila district during the 2022 Teacher and Health Professionals recruitment exercise. Refugee Resettlement officer Castrol Singelengele revealed this in an interview when officers from the Public Relations office at the Ministry of Home Affairs and Internal Security visited the Settlement over […]
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