Some suspected UPND cadres stormed Liberty radio station in Mporokoso and stopped a paid for radio program. The cadres also threatened media personnel at the station to stop airing programs that featured the opposition. The cancelled program was discussing the where about of the 2022 bicycles distributed during the 2022 …
THE Media Association for Pure Self-Regulation says it has adopted a code of ethics and a draft constitution to form part of the self-regulatory mechanism. And Civil Society Organizations representative Vusi Sifile says a media that is not regulated is a danger to itself and the society it serves. Speaking …
The Lusaka Magistrate court yesterday found Patriotic Front (PF) member Raphael Nakacinda with a case to answer in a matter he is charged with defamation of the President. Lusaka Senior Magistrate, Ireen Washimanga said in her ruling that the State had established a prima facie case against Nakacinda to warrant …
INFORMATION and Media Permanent Secretary Kennedy Kalunga has urged journalists who were attacked by suspected cadres during the ongoing political campaigns in Serenje, to report to the police so that the law can take its course. Mr Kalunga said the Government would not tolerate the harassment and attacks on journalists …
Petauke based Journalist, Charles Banda, from Explorers FM was on 8th April 2023, harassed and assaulted by some suspected United Party for National Development cadres while at work. Mr Banda confirmed the incidence to MISA Zambia through its Eastern Province monitor. He said the cadres were led by Petauke District, …
Three (3) members of staff from Serenje FM in Serenje District of Central Province were on 8th April 2023, attacked with one assaulted by suspected UPND cadres during campaign for Muchinda Ward by-election. The media personnel were following up a story on alleged clashes between the opposition Socialist Party (SP) …
