Zambia: Young Girl Dies After Hyena Attack in Eastern Province

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: April 9, 2026Country: Zambia

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Zambia: Young Girl Dies After Hyena Attack in Eastern Province

A young girl died following a hyena attack in Eastern Province, Zambia. This tragic incident has raised concerns about the safety of children in rural areas, where encounters with wildlife are becoming more common. Local authorities have been urged to enhance security measures to protect vulnerable communities.

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