Sat, 15 Oct 2016 11:12:00 +0000 THE media needs to be civil and professional in carrying out their duties as the long arm of the law will catch up with them if they use illegal means aimed at targeting their perceived enemies or to gratify sponsors or financiers, says Zambia Republican Party (ZRP) Wright Musoma. In an interview yesterday, Mr Musoma said that it was unfortunate and unfounded for some sections of society to accuse the police of having had an agenda to silence the media following the summoning of Prime Television managing director Gerald Shawa and his acting station manager Makokwa Kozi over a leaked Government document, stating that law enforcement agencies were only doing their job. He said that as much as the media enjoyed privileges and freedoms, they equally had a duty to be factual, ethical as well as truthful and owed their loyalty to the Zambian people and not necessarily their […]
