Zambia Security Alerts — Official Sources

Source Coverage for Zambia

2 official sources from this country's own government, plus 2 foreign government feeds.

Coverage grade: Standard. At least one of the feeds read for Zambia comes from its own government.

Host-government sources: 2
Foreign-government sources: 2
Total monitored sources for Zambia: 4

Sources monitored for Zambia

These are the 4 feeds the tracker reads for Zambia. Each one is named so you can check it at source.

UK FCDO travel advice: Zambia (TIER 1, another government's feed, security and incidents)
US Embassy Zambia (TIER 1, another government's feed, security and incidents)
Zambia Meteorological Department (TIER 1, this country's own government, hazard warnings)
ZANIS (TIER 2, this country's state media, security and incidents)

Source freshness for every feed is published on the coverage page. How items are classified is set out in the methodology.

Also serving this page

2 other sources published items shown on this page. They are not on the monitored list for Zambia above, so they are named here.

Canada Travel Advice
US State Dept Travel Advisories

Current Alerts — Zambia

13 active alerts. Last scan: 24 Sep 2026, 03:28 UTC.

[MONITOR] Canada Travel Advice: Zambia: Exercise normal security precautions (with regional advisories). Regular text update — The Health section was updated - travel health information (Public Health Agency of Canada) International source, reporting on this country. 9 Sep 2026, 14:27 UTC Read at source
[MONITOR] UK FCDO travel advice: Zambia: Zambia travel advice. New information about entry requirements for those entering from Ebola-affected regions ('Entry requirements' page). Foreign government source: United Kingdom, reporting on this country. 1 Jun 2026, 13:58 UTC Read at source
[MONITOR] US State Dept Travel Advisories: Zambia - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions. Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed. Exercise normal precautions in Zambia. Read the country information page for additional information… International source, reporting on this country. 31 Jul 2023, 00:00 UTC Read at source
[BACKGROUND] ZANIS [State media: Zambia]: ACC calls for establishment of asset recovery institution 23 Sep 2026, 12:00 UTC Read at source
[BACKGROUND] ZANIS [State media: Zambia]: Chipangali FRA mops up 165,000 bags of maize 23 Sep 2026, 12:00 UTC Read at source
[BACKGROUND] ZANIS [State media: Zambia]: Lusangazi steps up efforts to combat Malaria 23 Sep 2026, 12:00 UTC Read at source
[BACKGROUND] ZANIS [State media: Zambia]: 4,000 Kalumbila, Solwezi youths to benefit from Netherlands, Sweden support 23 Sep 2026, 12:00 UTC Read at source
[BACKGROUND] ZANIS [State media: Zambia]: Four Miners still trapped 24 days after Chitambo mine collapse 22 Sep 2026, 12:00 UTC Read at source
[BACKGROUND] ZANIS [State media: Zambia]: Local Government Service Commission conducts staff audit 22 Sep 2026, 12:00 UTC Read at source
[BACKGROUND] ZANIS [State media: Zambia]: Construction of Chasefu boarding secondary school on course 22 Sep 2026, 12:00 UTC Read at source
[BACKGROUND] ZANIS [State media: Zambia]: Man drowns in Kabompo River 22 Sep 2026, 12:00 UTC Read at source
[BACKGROUND] ZANIS [State media: Zambia]: FAZ sends Sichone for CAF A license training 21 Sep 2026, 12:00 UTC Read at source
[BACKGROUND] ZANIS [State media: Zambia]: 40 MPs under PR system sworn-in 21 Sep 2026, 12:00 UTC Read at source

Silence on this page is a record of what the monitored sources published. It is not a safety assessment for Zambia.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Sicuro Group monitor Zambia?

Yes. 2 official sources from this country's own government, plus 2 foreign government feeds. Every feed read for Zambia is named on this page. The ones wired to Zambia carry their tier and what they cover.

Are there active alerts for Zambia right now?

As of 24 Sep 2026, 03:28 UTC, 13 alerts for Zambia are in the live brief, including 0 classified IMMEDIATE.

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Why do some alerts show no text?

Some items are listed by source, urgency and time, with a link to the original and no text of ours. That covers every commercial wire item, and any official item that quotes one. The tracker points at reporting rather than reproducing it. Other government and state-agency items carry a short factual line with the same link.

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