THE high cost of living and economic hardships around the country are forcing families to engage in unorthodox activities for survival. This pressure is creating a very big problem for our society. Families are breaking and youths are being dragged into illicit activities. At the moment there is an evil that is lurking targeting our young desperate citizens. It’s called gambling or sports betting, to be specific. In recent years, the proliferation of gambling activities in Zambia has reached unprecedented levels, with devastating consequences for many vulnerable individuals, particularly the youth. What was once a form of entertainment has transformed into a dangerous trap for countless Zambians, leading to financial ruin, social disintegration, and mental health challenges. As a nation,...

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