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Due to the health threats posed from the widespread contamination of water and soil by toxic heavy metals stemming from the Sino Metals Leach Mine dam spill, the United States government has reassigned personnel from and...
The U.S. Embassy urges U.S. citizens in the vicinity of the Sino Metals Leach Mine in Chambishi and downstream areas to take precautions against acute heavy metal poisoning.
The Zambian Constitutional Court is expected to issue a ruling today that could result in demonstrations, road closures around the Supreme Court, and/or increased police presence throughout Lusaka.
The Zambian Supreme Court is expected to issue a ruling that could result in demonstrations, road closures around the Supreme Court, and increased police presence throughout Lusaka.
The U.S. Embassy is currently tracking reports of newly suspected and confirmed cases of cholera and anthrax in Zambia. This follows two separate outbreaks of cholera earlier in the calendar year and endemic / continuous...
Last Update: Reissued after periodic review without changes. Exercise normal precautions in Zambia.
Exercise normal precautions in Zambia. Last Update: Reissued with updates to COVID-19 information.
Exercise increased caution in Zambia due to COVID-19. Last Update: Reissued with updates to COVID-19 information.
Reconsider travel to Zambia due to COVID-19. The State Department has increased the Travel Advisory level from 2 to 3.
Due to the General Elections on August 12, Aug. 12 and 13 have been declared public holidays in Zambia. The U.S. Embassy will be closed on those days. Please keep in mind that spontaneous demonstrations may occur through...
Reconsider travel to Zambia due to COVID-19. The State Department has decreased the Travel Advisory level from 4 to 3.
Zambia will hold general elections on August 12, allowing the electorate to cast votes for the President and National Assembly members. While we are not anticipating large scale violence or unrest, the Department of Sta...
Do not travel to Zambia due to COVID-19. Last Update: Reissued with updates to COVID-19 information.
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