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The Zambia National Men’s Network for Gender and Development (ZNMNGD) has bemoaned the increasing number of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) cases involving assault and murder despite recently commemorating the 16 days of gender activism. ZNMNGD National Coordinator Nelson Banda said the recent case involving the Chitambo College of Nursing students calls for people’s input to curb such cases. Speaking in an interview with ZANIS, Mr. Banda said the growing number of GBV cases is fast evolving into a national crisis that must be quickly addressed. “Just when we were coming from the commemorat...

Both used to be students at the Chitambo School of Nursing. In a statement, Monday, Zambia Police spokesperson Esther Katongo stated that Masiku’s body was found with injuries and taken to the mortuary after Mwika told her friend about where he had left it. “Police in Chitambo of Central Province received a report of murder from authorities at Chitambo College of Nursing that female adult Mapalo Masiku, aged 21, a student nurse at the mentioned school was murdered by an unknown person. The incident is reported to have occurred on 13th December, 2020, between 12.00 hours and 13.00 hours at...

A second year Student of Chitambo School of Nursing has allegedly been murdered by her boyfriend who has since committed suicide. Confirming the matter to ZANIS in a phone interview, Central Province Commissioner Chola Katanga said Mapalo Masiku 21 was supposedly murdered yesterday around 14hours by Kaluwaya Mwika 29 a third year student at the same institution. He said Mapalo must have been strangled and later hit by an object as she appeared to have a deep cut on the forehead. Mr. Katanga said investigations are underway to fully establish what happened but added that Police are looking int...