Press Releases
The Proposed Lifting of the Night Travel Ban on Public Service Vehicles in Zambia
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
𝐓𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐄𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 €𝟓,𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐭𝐨 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐳𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐲, 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐕𝐈𝐀 𝐒𝐚𝐟𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬
TotalEnergies Marketing Zambia Ltd in collaboration with the Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST) and TotalEnergies Foundations, successfully hosted the 2025 VIA Safe Mobility for All Young People Zambia National Finals yesterday at the Government Complex in Lusaka. This event celebrated the creative and innovative efforts of young Zambians dedicated to promoting sustainable mobility and road … Read more
ZRST Joins the World in Commemorating the 8th UN Global Road Safety Week
On May 12, 2025, Zambia Road Safety Trust joined the global community in marking the 8th United Nations Global Road Safety Week, held at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre under the theme, “Streets for Life – #MakeWalkingSafe#MakeCyclingSafe.” The event brought together key stakeholders, including government officials, civil society organizations, development partners, and local communities, all … Read more
ZRST expresses condolences as 24 die in tragic road accident in Zambia
Zambia Road Safety Trust (ZRST) expresses its deepest condolences to the families of the 24 individuals who lost their lives in a tragic road accident on May 13, 2023. Our thoughts and prayers are with those who have been affected by this heartbreaking incident. The accident occurred when a Mitsubishi Rosa Bus carrying 35 passengers … Read more