Zambia Road Safety Trust

The Proposed Lifting of the Night Travel Ban on Public Service Vehicles in Zambia

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Press Release Lusaka, Zambia  |  26 March 2026  |  For Immediate Release ZRST welcomes the government’s 24-hour economy vision — but issues a serious warning: lifting the night travel ban on Public Service Vehicles without binding safety preconditions will cost Zambian lives. 2,199 People killed on Zambia’s roads in 2024 — the true figure may … Read more

The Kafue–Chirundu Corridor: A Crisis We Can No Longer Ignore

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THEFORGOTTENCORRIDOR Kafue, Chirundu Corridor Road Safety Brief, Zambia Road Safety Trust Road safety evidence, corridor risk analysis and practical safety advocacy Corridor safety brief Kafue, Chirundu Corridor, Road Safety Risk Brief The Kafue, Chirundu corridor is a short but high consequence section of Zambia’s trunk road network. ZRST is calling for a focused safety response … Read more

Lusaka Commits 20% of Parking Revenue to Safer Walking & Cycling Infrastructure

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Lusaka City Council • Policy Implementation Update Lusaka Commits 20% of Parking Revenue to Safer Walking & Cycling Infrastructure Effective 1 January 2026 • Lusaka, Zambia Lusaka has taken a major step toward safer, healthier streets. On 20 January 2026, Mayor Chilando Chitangala reaffirmed the city’s commitment to dedicate 20% of annual parking levy revenue … Read more