Be Road Safe Africa Zambia 2025: Safer Schools, Empowered Children, Sustainable Futures

The Be Road Safe Africa programme in Zambia, implemented by the Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST) in partnership with Amend and Puma Energy Zambia, ran from July to November 2025. Sponsored by Puma Energy, the initiative focused on primary school-based road safety education in Lusaka, combining creativity, sustainability, and community engagement to protect children and … Read more

Revving Up Safety: Yango Zambia and ZRST Partner for Safer School Journeys

Yango Zambia, in partnership with the Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST), on Saturday 4th October officially launched the Safer Journeys to School Initiative at Arthur Wina Primary School in Chilenje South. The launch marks a major milestone in advancing child safety and responsible driving around schools in Lusaka.As part of the initiative, Yango introduced a … Read more

ZRST and YANGO Successfully Conclude the Safer Journeys to School Programme

26th September 2025, marked the successful conclusion of the Safer Journeys to School programme, a joint effort by the Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST) and YANGO. Over the past five days, we started our activities at Mumuni Primary School, then continued with engagements at New Mandevu Primary, Twatasha, Arthur Wina, and concluded at Chilenje South … Read more

ZRST Advances Vision Zero Partnerships at Transport Sector Stakeholder Workshop in Ndola

On Thursday, 25 September 2025, the Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST) contributed to the Vision Zero: Transport Sector Stakeholder Workshop held at the Protea Hotel Marriott in Ndola. This engagement marked a strategic milestone for ZRST, strengthening its presence in the Copperbelt and advancing collaboration toward Vision Zero—a future where no life is lost on … Read more

ZRST AT THE 2ND AFROSAFE ACADEMY CONFERENCE & TRAFFIC SAFETY COURSE

The Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST), represented by Mr. Thomas Miyoba, Resource & Partnership Manager, participated in the 2nd AfroSAFE Academy Traffic Safety Course and Conference held in Winneba, Ghana (12–15 August 2025). The events, themed “Data-driven discourse on Safe System approach in Africa”, brought together experts from across the continent to share knowledge on … Read more

First Aid for All: Prudential Life Assurance Zambia and Partners Launch Innovative Road Safety Initiative

Prudential Life Assurance Zambia, the Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST) in collaboration with Lusaka City Council and FIREBRIGADE led by Mr Sakala Francis, with support from the Prudence Foundation Safe Steps Africa, launched the FIRST AID AT AN ACCIDENT SCENE AWARENESS PROGRAMME initiative at Lusaka’s Intercity Bus Terminus. This life-saving program aims to build a … Read more

Accelerating Road Safety: ZRST and Cavendish University Join Forces

The Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST) hosted a high-level strategic meeting with senior representatives from Cavendish University Zambia. The meeting marked a key step toward establishing a collaborative Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at creating a dedicated Institute for Road Safety Education and Research.This MoU will establish a dedicated Institute for Road Safety Education and … Read more

ZRST Hosts “Training the Immediate Bystanders” Workshop to Strengthen Road Crash Emergency Response

On 9th July 2025, the Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST), with support from the Prudence Foundation Safe Steps Africa programme, hosted an important workshop at the ZRST offices in Woodlands Extension under the project titled “Training the Immediate Bystanders.” The initiative is designed to empower ordinary citizens with essential life-saving skills, enabling them to respond … Read more

Zambia Road Safety Trust Launches the Road Traffic Victims Fund!

On 27 March 2025, the Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST) officially launched the Road Traffic Victims Fund (RTVF) under the theme “Keep Hope Alive” during a press briefing held in Lusaka. The Fund will be formally operationalised through a fundraising gala scheduled for 13 June 2025, and is designed to provide much-needed support to victims … Read more