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HRC calls for bold action on GBV, early marriages as 16 Days of activism begins

HRC calls for bold action on GBV, early marriages as 16 Days of activism begins

by Miriam Chabala | Nov 25, 2025 | News

Zambia has marked the start of the 2025 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence with the Human Rights Commission of Zambia (HRC) making a passionate call for justice, accountability, and strengthened national commitment to end all forms of violence against...
Kasalu Primary School pupils reveal untold stories of girls falling pregnant and getting into early marriages in Nangoma

Kasalu Primary School pupils reveal untold stories of girls falling pregnant and getting into early marriages in Nangoma

by Miriam Chabala | Nov 19, 2025 | News

Pupils at Kasalu Primary School in Nangoma appeared before Commissioners, today afternoon, and voiced out a range of concerns regarding early marriages and teenage pregnancies which they linked to peer pressure, poverty and the negative impact of nearby mining...
Illegal Miners are major drivers of child pregnancies and marriages in Mumbwa, Nangoma resident submits

Illegal Miners are major drivers of child pregnancies and marriages in Mumbwa, Nangoma resident submits

by Miriam Chabala | Nov 19, 2025 | News

A Nangoma resident, Rodgers Mwiya, has raised serious concerns about the continued sexual exploitation of girls by illegal miners, especially foreign nationals who use money to lure vulnerable girls into sexual relationships, leading to pregnancies and exposing them...
Chief Mumba Dissolves Child Marriages to Keep Girls in School

Chief Mumba Dissolves Child Marriages to Keep Girls in School

by Miriam Chabala | Nov 18, 2025 | News

Chief Mumba of the Kaonde speaking people in Mumbwa District has taken it upon himself to end child marriages in his chiefdom by dissolving child marriages and sending girls back to school. This came to light when Human Rights Commission Vice-Chairperson Dr. Felicity...
Zambia launches Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Braille Booklets for Persons with Visual Impairments

Zambia launches Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Braille Booklets for Persons with Visual Impairments

by Miriam Chabala | Nov 14, 2025 | News

Braille booklets aimed at making information on protection from sexual exploitation and abuse (PSEA) more accessible to persons with visual impairments were yesterday launched in Lusaka at the Zambia Agency for Persons with Disabilities (ZAPD) offices. Stakeholders...
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