Zambia Road Safety TrustZambia’s Road Safety Implementation Partner

New Zambian Highway Code published

The Road Transport and Safety Agency has revised the Zambian High Way Code with the view of improving road safety in the country, Authorities have said. Among the changes which have been made to the high way code include harmonising all road rules with the current, future and international road safety trends, making the high … Read more

4 Injured in Bus Accident on Kitwe-Kalulushi Road

Four people escaped with serious injuries after they were involved in a road traffic accident on the Kitwe-Kalulushi Road on Tuesday. The accident happened when the driver of a Mitsubishi Rosa Bus Registration Number ADC 737 identified as Patrick Silungwe, 44, of Luangwa township in Kitwe hit into a stationary truck due to excessive speed. … Read more

ZRST deeply saddened at traffic deaths of SDA youths

Press statement The Zambia Road Safety Trust, the leading nation’s NGO for road safety is deeply saddened at the sudden death of Felix Mwangala and Nsabata Muzeya. The two gallant and health Lusaka Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church youth leaders died in a road accident last Sunday. According to reports received by ZRST, Felix, a … Read more

2 Lusaka SDA church youth leaders die in road accident0

On a very Sad Note TWO Lusaka Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) church youth leaders have died in a road accident on their way to attend a wedding ceremony. Four other SDA church youths survived the accident which happened in the morning yesterday but are currently admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of University Teaching Hospital … Read more

ZAMBIAN GOVERNMENT WILL NEVER WALK AWAY FROM THE PLIGHT OF ITS CITIZENS

Acting President Inonge Wina has said the government of President Edgar Lungu will never walk away from the plight of Zambians in life or death or at home or abroad. Speaking when she officiated at the requiem mass of bus accident victims that perished in Mokapane, Limpopo Province in South Africa, held at the Cathedral … Read more

RTSA CRACKS DOWN ON UNLICENSED PSV DRIVERS IN LUSAKA

PRESS STATEMENT Lusaka- 9th September, 2018 – The Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) Has resolved to remove all unlicensed and bad Public Service Drivers (PSV) drivers from the road. RTSA Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Zindaba Soko, who led a combined team of RTSA and Zambia Police officers on Saturday during an on … Read more

ZRST mourns life of young parliamentary cut short in RTA – RIP Hon Mwene

Mangango area Member of Parliament, Honourable Bruce Naluwa Mwene was killed in Road Traffic Accident and was layed to rest on Friday, 31st August 2018. Hon Mwene, 44, was full of energy as a young community and national leader who left his teaching profession to be a politician. Losing a young Parliamentarian is not only … Read more

HEARTBROKEN DAD COMMITS SUICIDE AFTER THE VEHICLE HE WAS DRIVING OVERTURNED AND KILLED HIS WIFE, SON AND NEPHEW

A 31-YEAR old driver in Namwala District has committed suicide by hanging after the vehicle he was driving overturned and killed his wife, son and nephew. Kasary Chikampa of Chief Muchila in Namwala district of Southern Province who was driving a Toyota Hilux Registration number No. 3402 overturned killing three members of his family. Upon … Read more