A two-year-old boy has died in a tragic drowning accident in Zwezwe Village, Lumezi District of Eastern Province. Eastern Province Police Commissioner Robertson Mweemba confirmed the incident, identifying the deceased as Blessings Zimba. The tragedy occurred on September 21, 2025, around 12:00 hours, while the child’s mother, Lydia Chirwa, 18, was outside preparing food. Mr. Mweemba explained that the toddler, who had been sleeping, was later found by his mother inside a bucket of water. The remains have since been taken to Lumezi District Mortuary for a post-mortem examination.