The little girl was born "normal," he says, but soon she was exhibiting a constellation of disturbing symptoms that are ...

In Zambia's Kabwe region, up to 200,000 people face devastating health consequences from decades of lead pollution, with 95% ...

“It has made nearly every person, every mother, to have their child contaminated, because the lead levels are so rampant,” says Cornelius Katiti, a father from Kabwe, Zambia, whose three children are ...

The site of a former lead and zinc mine in Kabwe, Zambia. Thirty years after the closure of the mine, the land remains highly contaminated — and artisanal miners continue to work here, exposing ...