Teacher, Health Worker Drown While Searching for Internet to Submit Reports

Two civil servants in Zambezi District have died after attempting to cross a river in search of mobile internet connectivity to submit their monthly reports. The victims, a teacher and a health worker, drowned on Tuesday afternoon when the dugout canoe they were using capsized on the Lutembwe River. North-Western Province Police Commanding Officer Brighton […]


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