The Kabwe Magistrates’ Court has refused to withdraw a defilement case involving a 39-year-old traditional healer from ...

This article appeared in the Daily Nation. It was written by Namo Chuma, director of Environment Africa, a non-governmental organisation based in Kabwe and Juliane Kippenberg, associate children’s ...

Appearing before Resident Magistrate Liswaniso Wamundila was Jackson Mbeba facing one count of drug trafficking in ...

I met “David” and his brothers in the dusty township of Chowa in Kabwe. David, eight years old, is thin and small for his age. Sitting in their yard, his grandfather described his worries about David.

This city of almost 300,000 people, 80 miles north of Zambia's capital of Lusaka, was identified by a 2022 U.N. report as a "sacrifice zone" — one of the most polluted places on the planet. Between ...

They may be half a world away from each other, but both are dealing with the awful effects of lead poisoning. On the surface, Flint, Mich., and Kabwe, Zambia, don't seem to have a lot in common.

The Kabwe Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has partnered with the Zambia Development Agency(ZDA) and other stakeholders to work out a strategy aimed at boosting investment prospects in Kabwe.

In January 2016, Goats & Soda reported on lead levels in the soil of neighborhoods near an abandoned smelter in Kabwe, Zambia — and in the blood of the children. For nearly 100 years, smoke from the ...

The U.N. has identified Kabwe, a city of almost 300,000 people in Zambia, as one of the most polluted places on the planet. Who is to blame? And... In a soft ...

In some cases lead poisoning can even be fatal. This city of almost 300,000 people, 80 miles north of Zambia's capital of Lusaka, was identified by a 2022 U.N. report as a "sacrifice zone" — one of ...

In a soft, faltering voice, her large brown eyes staring absently ahead, Winfrida Besa repeats "A-B-C-D" over and over as she tries to sing the ABCs. With her thin ...