by Salima | Jan 5, 2026 | WCP News
By Justina Matandiko On 18 January 2025, after days of heavy rain, part of the tailings dam at Mimbula Mine on the outskirts of Chingola collapsed, releasing acidic effluent into streams that feed the Kafue river. Farmland was destroyed, water sources for three...
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...
by Salima | Jun 16, 2025 | WCP News
By Natasha Kabanda Zambia’s mineral wealth has long been a cornerstone of its economy. From copper to cobalt, gold, and gemstones, mining continues to be a key driver of national growth. For decades, the nation has been recognised for its vast copper reserves, which...