Unscrupulous people exhuming corpses from graveyards for suspected ritual purposes

LUNDAZI, Oct. 31, ZANIS….Unscrupulous people in Chief Chikomeni’s area in Lundazi District of Eastern Province are reported to be exhuming corpses from graveyards for suspected ritual purposes.

Chief Hanjalika salutes government

Mazabuka, October 31,2006 ZANIS - Chief Hanjalika of Mazabuka has commended government for commencing the rehabilitation of broken down roads in his chiefdom.

Chief Chifunda is dead

CHAMA, Oct. 31, ZANIS…..Chief Chifunda of the Senga people of Chama District in the Eastern Province has died.

UNICEF pledges continued support in health care of women and children

Lusaka, Oct 31, ZANIS -- United Nations Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) Country Representative Lotta Sylwander says mothers and children have been worst affected by difficulties encountered in accessing health care treatment.

Comprehensive Vulnerable Report Assessment meeting put off

Lusaka, October 31, ZANIS --- Operation at Lusaka International Airport which were temporarily grounded leading to the late departure of President Mwanawasa for China further caused the postponement of a meeting between Vice President Rupiah Banda and cooperating partners. >