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“We Were Paid K20’’- The Human Cost of Zambia’s Illegal Logging Boom

“We Were Paid K20’’- The Human Cost of Zambia’s Illegal Logging Boom

by Salima | Dec 16, 2025 | WCP News

By Lucy Nambela Chiawa GMA, about 150 kilometres southeast of the capital Lusaka, is a key conservation buffer zone bordering the Lower Zambezi National Park. Its mopani and leadwood forests, vital wildlife corridors, are now marked by dusty tracks and fields of tree...
Black Gold, Lost Childhoods – How Poverty is Fueling Child Labour in Monze’s Charcoal Trade

Black Gold, Lost Childhoods – How Poverty is Fueling Child Labour in Monze’s Charcoal Trade

by Salima | Dec 15, 2025 | WCP News

By Emily Kuwema Before sunrise, 14-year-old Alfred Habwaya* disappears into the thinning woodland of Chona Chiefdom in Monze district. His school uniform lies folded in an old bag, replaced by a sack and a machete. Each morning, he joins older men and women in feeding...

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