AFRICAN UNION DEVELOPMENT AGANCY – NEPAD (AUDA-NEPAD) HOSTS CAPACITY BUILDING WORKSHOP FOR PHARAMCISTS IN ZAMBIA.
AUDA-NEPAD STRENGTHENING AFRICA’S VIGILANCE SYSTEMS FOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS
AUDA-NEPAD, under the AU-3S Programme, from the 25th to the 27th of August 2025 convened a 3-day hands-on Vigilance Technology Onboarding Workshop in Lusaka, Zambia for Wave 2 countries (DRC, Egypt, Mozambique, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, and Uganda). With technical support from the United Kingdom Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (UK MHRA) and the Gates […]
ZAMRA AND EGYPTICIAN DRUG AUTHORITY SIGN MOU ON REGULATORY RELIANCE BETWEEN THE TWO AUTHORITIES.
ZAMBIA HOSTS AUDA-NEPAD TECHNICAL WORKING TEAM
ZAMRA COMMITS TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AFRICAN UNION SMART SAFETY SURVEILLANCE PROGRAMME
ZAMRA SIGNS A MEMORUNDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE EGYPTIAN DRUG AUTHORITY (EDA)
5TH June, 2024. The Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with its Egyptian counterpart, the Egypt Drug Authority (EDA). The MoU is aimed at collaborations in the space of medicines, medical devices and cosmetics regulation by the two regulators, as well as capacity building. ZAMRA Director- General Mr Makomani […]
DEC AND ZAMRA AGREE ON WAY FORWARD WITH REGARDS THE REGULATION AND CONTROL OF CODEINE CONTAINING COUGH SYRUPS
The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has visited the Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) to chat the way forward in the effective control of codeine containing cough preparations Speaking at the engagement held at the ZAMRA Headquarters yesterday, DEC Deputy Director – General, Ms Beatrice Mpanga, revealed that owing to the increase in unauthorised importation and […]
ZAMRA SHARES KNOWLEDGE ON USE OF ONLINE SYSTEM WITH MEDICINES CONTROL AUTHORITY OF ZIMBABWE (MCAZ)
THE ZAMBIA MEDICINES REGULATORY AUTHORITY (ZAMRA) SHARES KNOWLEDGE ON THE USE OF THE INTEGRATED REGULATORY INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (IRIMS) WITH THE MEDICINES CONTROL AUTHORITY OF ZIMBABWE (MCAZ) The IRIMS is an online platform which allows users to access almost all services offered by ZAMRA. These include the submission, tracking and receiving of approval permits from […]
ZAMRA PARTICIPATES IN PILOT VETERINARY GLOBAL BENCHMARKING PROJECT
The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) from the United Kingdom (UK) has picked the Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) to be part of the pilot Veterinary global Benchmarking Tool (VgBT) project. Zambia joins other countries in the SADC region who have undergone the Self assessment training, whose primary aim is to determine the effectiveness of the […]