THE Media Owners Association of Zambia (MOAZ) will on Thursday convene to chart the way forward on broadcasting stations which have been sanctioned by the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) for non-payment of yearly licence fees, as the association does not yet know the affected stations, Costa Mwansa, the MOAZ president, …
THE Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) has taken regulatory action against four broadcasting stations for continuing to air religious and traditional healer programmes that mislead the public, promote superstition, and exploit the emotional and financial vulnerabilities of audiences. The airing of such programmes was found to be in violation of the …
POLICE in Kabwe yesterday detained the Mast correspondent Thandizo Banda at Chowa Police Station in Kabwe for taking a picture of the vehicle carrying Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) chairperson Mwangala Zaloumis. Meanwhile, Zaloumis yesterday visited her daughter, Maria, at Chowa Police Station, where she is detained, and the two …
CIVIL Rights Activist, Brebner Changala, has demanded that the government must immediately operationalize the Access to Information (ATI) law, which was signed by President Hakainde Hichilema in 2023 but has since been left hanging. Mr Changala said the government’s failure to issue the statutory instrument that would bring the law …
THE Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) has suspended broadcasting licences for five radio and two television stations for failing to pay the 2025 annual operating fees. In a statement, Wednesday, IBA Acting Director General Susen Ndumingu said the Authority exhausted all laid down procedures as outlined in the guidelines for the …
The Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC) Radio 4 signal is now operational in Solwezi District of North-Western Province. The Radio 4 signal will be running on frequency 88.9 FM. ZNBC Head of Corporate Affairs, Yvette Chanda, says this is a strategic move and part of ZNBC’s ongoing efforts to expand …
