PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has expressed concern over the rising harassment, stalking and hate speech targeting women and girls via digital platforms. President Hichilema says violence is no longer confined to homes and communities, as it has entered the digital space. Speaking during the launch of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence, in a speech read on his behalf by Minister of Lands and Natural Resources Sylvia Masebo, President Hichilema said the recent enactment of the Cyber Security and Cybercrimes Acts gave government a legal foundation to address harmful online behaviours. “It is my honour to launch the 2025 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) campaign, held under the global theme: ‘Unite to End Digital Violence...
