Ministry of Defence - Zambia

11/10/2026

Recently, the National Prosecution Authority (NPA) engaged Mumbwa-based Zambia Air Force personnel on the salient issues in the Anti Gender Based Violence Act.

The engagement was meant to equip military personnel with knowledge on the law.

11/10/2026

Goodmorning everyone

10/10/2026

MAINA SOKO MEDICAL CENTRE HOLDS PRE-COMMEMORATION OF WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY

Maina Soko Medical Centre today joined the global community in a pre-commemoration of World Mental Health Day, which falls on 10th October annually, held under the theme “Lived Experiences Heard: Real Voices, Real Change.”

The Guest of Honour, Dr. George Sinyangwe, Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary for Donor Coordination, underscored the urgent need to expand psychosocial support for young people and to integrate mental health services into primary health care in order to make support more accessible and responsive at community level.

As a tertiary health institution, Maina Soko Medical Centre recognises mental health as an integral component of quality health care, anchored on awareness, compassion and equitable access to support.

The commemoration highlighted the importance of listening to lived experiences, challenging stigma, and ensuring that every voice is heard and valued.

Maina Soko Medical Centre Quality Healthcare, Our Ultimate Goal.

Credit: Maina Soko Medical Centre

10/10/2026

The Independence Mood grips Ministry of Defence

10/10/2026

BOOTS ON THE GROUND:

The Zambia Air Force Commander Lt Gen Oscar Nyoni was in Lufwanyama District on the Copperbelt to asses the Defence Force's preventive measures against the El Nino.

The ZAF Commander also checked on preparations for the next farming season.

10/10/2026

Zambia Air Force jets performing a spectacular display at Parliament Grounds as President Hakainde Hichilema was opening the 14th National Assembly yesterday

10/10/2026

Good morning

10/10/2026

Hard luck soldier, it shall be well

We are disappointed with the result in Uganda, but we will give everything to get a positive result in the second leg. 🇿🇲❤️

On Tuesday, we need you, Zambia! Come out in numbers and rally behind us at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium as we fight for our Olympic dream. 🙏🏽🇿🇲

09/10/2026

Have a blessed weekend

09/10/2026

Female members of staff at the Ministry of Defence wore chitenge materials today and they looked gorgeous.

The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Defence Mr Maambo Haamaundu joined the photoshoot.

Every Friday this month upto Independence Day, members of staff are encouraged to wear traditional attire.