Dear editor,How does the cancellation of the Prime TV’s licence for its rogue and irresponsible reporting have to do with the 2021 general elections? How does IBA’s independence and professionalism, an independent organization just like LAZ come under fire by LAZ? Is LAZ’s accusation of IBA a reflection of what they stand for?*The importance of media freedom cannot be overstressed, but each one of us must understand and accept that media freedom comes with great responsibility to report the news accurately, fairly and responsibly.LAZ needs to understand that the PF government allows and accepts, just like any other democratic government worldwide that dissent is always welcome but not advocacy of disintegration, for democracy can thrive only when all shades of opinion are expressed freely.*Any attempt to stifle or shut out contrarian viewpoints will stunt intellectual development in the same way that cooked propaganda to make a country ungovernable or propel regime change will do, so […]
Without pride or prejudice, LAZ is out of order
