Mon, 27 Feb 2017 08:20:26 +0000 By Chikumbi Katebe GOVERNMENT regrets the hooliganism and barbarism exhibited towards media personnel and has directed police to immediately move in and arrest perpetrators of the violence against Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC) and Muvi Television news crews attacked in Lusaka’s Chawama compound over the weekend. Information Minister Kampamba Mulenga yesterday said police must ensure all perpetrators of the attack must be brought to book over the assault of ZNBC camera persons Fille Nyirenda and Muvi Television’s Zephenia Zulu and their reporters during a Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZMRA) and Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) operation in Chawama. “Four Journalists from the ZNBC and Muvi Television were yesterday (Saturday) beaten up and had their cameras damaged by some residents in Chawama as they filmed the operation. “We strongly condemn the violence that is reported to have occurred during a joint operation by the Zambia Police, ZAMRA and DEC to […]
