MLC ACCUSES SWEDISH EMBASSY OF SPONSORING CONFUSION IN ZAMBIAN MEDIA
GRACE CHAILE THE Media Liaison Committee (MLC) has accused the Swedish Embassy of sponsoring confusion in the Zambian media by funding a rival march during the World Press Freedom Day…
‘Mining regulator key to ensuring sanity in sector’
GRACE CHAILE THE establishment of a regulator for the mining sector is critical to ensure accountability, transparency, and sanity in one of the country’s most economically vital industries, says Zambia…
Chabinga a danger to UPND
GRACE CHAILE GOVERNMENT has been challenged to denounce Robert Chabinga for threatening diplomats accredited to Zambia, including their children, of unspecified reprisals and demanding that President Hakainde Hichilema should expel…
Resist manipulation, media advised
NATION REPORTER ANY attempt to muzzle or manipulate the media must be fiercely resisted by all patriots who cherish democracy, says Dr. Chitalu Chilufya, Member of Parliament for Mansa Central.…
Release the ERTC report, Muhabi demands
BARNABAS ZULU ZAMBIA, We Want (ZWW) spokesperson Muhabi Lungu has demanded that government should make public the Electoral Reforms Technical Committee (ERTC) report which was only given to the executive.…
‘Celebrating press freedom while passing restrictive laws hypocritical’
GIDEON NYENDWA IT is hypocritical and counterproductive to commemorate World Press Freedom Day with grand speeches while simultaneously enacting laws that undermine press freedom, the Consortium of Civil Society Organisations…
‘Tame insolent Chabinga’
GIDEON NYENDWA PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema should immediately term Robert Chabinga, whose threats of unspecified reprisals against foreign diplomats accredited to Zambia and their families, including their children have the potential…
‘Chabinga sent by UPND to attack diplomats’
BARNABAS ZULU POLITICAL commentator Thandiwe Ketis Ngoma has charged that the veiled threats that expelled Mafinga Member of Parliament Robert Chabinga issued to diplomats had blessings from the top leadership…
EFZ debunks constitutional amendments endorsement
BARNABAS ZULU THE Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia (EFZ) has strongly refuted reports suggesting it has endorsed the proposed constitutional amendments presented by the government, reiterating its long-standing position that the…
Act responsibly, HH tells journalists
BARNABAS ZULU PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has called on journalists to exercise their freedom responsibly, emphasising that press freedom must go with accountability. Speaking in commemoration of World Press Freedom Day,…