Cart is empty Many families whose transgender children need gender-affirming care will need to drive much further than before because of laws and other actions passed since 2021 in 20 states, a new study shows.
DPP yet to give Consent to prosecute former ZRA boss
By LUCY PHIRI
FORMER Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA), Director General, Dr Kingsley Chanda and former Director of Administration, Calistus Kaoma yesterday could not take plea at the Lusaka Magistrate Court on grounds that consent to prosecute the matter by Director of Public Prosecution the (DPP) was not ready.
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PROVE ME GUILTY – ESTHER
…the former First Lady has challenged the DPP not to use the non-conviction forfeiture of her properties without prosecuting her to prove her guilty
By GRACE CHAILE LEOETSA
FORMER First Lady, Esther Lungu, is contending that the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Gilbert Phiri is in breach of the constitution by attempting to forfeit to the State her properties without any prosecution to prove her guilty.
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I’VE ADJUSTED TO PRISON LIFE, SAYS CHILANGWA
By NATION REPORTER
NICKSON Chilangwa says he has accepted his circumstances and has already adjusted to prison life without any form of bitterness or ill feelings against anyone.
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YOU CAN GO, MWIIMBU ORDERS OPPOSITION MPS OUT OF PARLEY
By Nation Reporter
HOME Affairs and Internal Security Jack Mwiimbu yesterday sardonically told opposition Members of Parliament to get out of the House as the debate to re-establish the Ministry of Religious Affairs sparked emotions resulting into yet another walkout by the opposition.
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My husband, Edgar Lungu, developed the 15 properties, says Esther Lungu
FORMER First Lady Esther Lungu has submitted in court that the 15 flats the State wants to forfeit on grounds of being proceeds of crime are registered in her names but are matrimonial properties. Mrs Lungu further submits that the houses in question were developed by her husband, Edgar Lungu, the former President. “I wish […]
Low fiber intake during pregnancy may delay development in infants’ brains
Undernutrition during pregnancy is one of the factors linked to an increased risk of diseases in children as they grow older. Yet, maternal malnutrition remains a problem for women worldwide.
Cannabis poisonings rise after legalization, new review concludes
A new meta-analysis published by Addiction has found that cannabis legalization is associated with increased rates of cannabis poisoning. The risk of cannabis poisoning was higher among studies that focused on children.
Cigarette smokers more at risk for tobacco dependence than users of smokeless tobacco, multiple tobacco products: Study
Cigarette smokers have higher odds of tobacco dependence than those who vape or use a variety of types of tobacco products, according to a Mount Sinai study published in July in Nicotine & Tobacco Research.
UK medical colleges receive millions from drug and medical device companies, reports investigative study
Royal colleges in the UK have received more than £9 million in marketing payments from drug and medical devices companies since 2015, but do not always disclose the payments publicly, finds an investigation published by The BMJ today.