On November 9, 2023, a group of around 15 United Party for National Development (UPND) cadres made a dramatic entrance into the offices of Radio Chimwemwe in Ndola. Their mission? To confront Lighton Silwimba, a presenter they accused of tarnishing the party’s image by discussing its perceived shortcomings in governing …
Arthur Davies Sikopo, a correspondent with the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), recently experienced an incident where he was summoned to police headquarters, and his equipment, including his phone, was confiscated for investigative purposes. Upon reaching out to Mr. Sikopo, he confirmed the incident, stating that on dates yet to …
Police in Kabwe apprehended Chalwe Kaume, a radio caller, who expressed dissatisfaction with the UPND’s failure to fulfill campaign promises to the Central Province Permanent Secretary, Milner Mwanakampwe. Mr. Kaume made these complaints during a live radio program on Cloud FM, where Mr. Mwanakampwe was a featured guest. He began …
This morning, Hon. Cornelius Mweetwa, MP, the Minister of Information and Media, introduced the Access to Information Bill in the parliamentary session. The primary objectives of the Access to Information Bill, N.A.B 24 of 2023, include designating the Human Rights Commission as an oversight institution for matters concerning access to …
