NAMIBIA, ANGOLA AND ZIMBABWE BENCHMARKING ZCS AGRICULTURE BEST PRACTICES
Published by ZCS Public Relations Office; Three Correctional Services are in the county to benchmark with Zambia Correctional Service (ZCS) on Agriculture best practices. The three are Angola Correctional Service, Namibia Correctional Service and Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service. This morning the trio paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Home Affairs and Internal […]
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MENTAL HEALTH A GROWING CONCERN IN ZCS
By Gillian Namungala Zambia has recently witnessed a rise in a number of dreadful reports on social media which are seemingly caused by mental health stresses. While it’s difficult to substantiate these occurrences, we cannot refute them. And they raise questions pertaining to mental health. It is said that “there’s no health without mental health.” […]
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NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS EQUIP INMATES WITH SKILLS
By Gillian N. Namungala The Zambia Correctional Service (ZCS) has continued to make strides in the rehabilitation of Inmates. The paradigm shift which necessitated the name change has enhanced the focus of the Service on the rehabilitation and reintegration of inmates through survival skills. The realization of the effect of survival skills on the […]
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ZCS SETS ON PATH TO CORRECTIVE JUSTICE
Zambia Correctional Service Act comes into effect By Gillian N. Namungala The Zambia Correctional Service (ZCS) has for a long time been operating under a punitive justice system also referred to as retributive justice, which means to punish inmates by incarcerating them in penal institutions. This punitive model has been practiced not only in Zambia, […]
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ZSC-CHAPLIANS URGED TO ENHANCE SPIRITUAL SERVICES
Zambia Correctional Service (ZCS) Director-Corrections Deputy Commissioner Namataa Mayumbelo has urged Service Chaplains to enhance their spiritual services in correctional centres. She gave the counsel during the close of a three days workshop held in Kabwe.
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PRISON LEOPARDS LADIES SCOOP ZAVA OPEN TOURNAMENT
The Zambia Correctional Service(ZCS) sponsored Ladies Volleyball Team, Prison Leopards have emerged champions at the 2022 Zambia Volleyball Association (ZAVA) Open Tournament in Lusaka. The Ladies scooped the top spot after beating Zambia Army sponsored Buffaloes 3-2 in the Semifinals and finally beating the Zambia Police Service sponsored Nkwazi in a straight 3 – […]
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PRESIDENT HAKAINDE HICHILEMA GRACES 2022 ABSA CUP
President Hakainde Hichilema graces 2022 ABSA Cup as Zambia Correctional Service’s sgt Charles Kalamba (in white) features on the Zambia Air Force(ZAF) side,Red Arrows against NAPSA Stars at Nkoloma stadium in Lusaka and Correctional Service Commissioner General Frederick Chilukutu is in attendance.
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DEPUTY COMMISSIONER HOSTS OFFICERS FROM THE AUDITOR GENERAL’S OFFICE
In picture, Deputy Commissioner General Kuyomba Bwalya hosts officers from the Auditor General’s office at Correctional Service HQ in Kabwe. In welcoming the team led by Brighton Mphatisha who is Assistant Director for specialized Audits, Mr Bwalya said that the visit will improve the work quality in the Zambia Correctional Service. Meanwhile, Mr Mphatisha said […]
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INSURANCE PART OF WORK LIFE – CHILUKUTU
The Correctional Service Commissioner Genera,l Fredrick Chilukutu says that insurance should be and is an important aspect of work-life. The Commissioner-General is also encouraging staff not only to insure motor vehicles but also life and other valuable items. “Insurance is an important aspect of our work life hence as you meet our officers around the […]
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