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By Derrick Sinjela When Emmanuel Nyirenda served as Permanent Secretary at the then Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Services (MIBS), Dorcas IIunga-Chileshe and Kenneth Musamvu presided over the formation of Journalists Against Piracy in Zambia (JAPIZ), whose inaugural leaders was diplomat, Herbert Mutabi and Rosaria Lubumbashi. This development increased coverage of intellectual property issues, with then World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) Director General, Professor Mpazi Sinjela and Constable Omari Muwowo (Superintendent) taking centre stage in moulding journalists and media workers. Quinquagenarian 50-year-old Singaporean Daren Tang Heng Shim is the fifth and current Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization,...

  By ENOCK NGOMA Media Liaison Committee (MLC) Chairperson ZAMBIA as a country has one of the most vibrant media in the Southern African region with some of the best journalists. I personally and of course in my capacity as Chairperson of the Media Liaison Committee (MLC), I can safely say that I am very proud of our journalists. This is a blend of the young and veterans like me who execute their duties diligently. The manner the media has covered the Covid-19 pandemic from the time it first broke out in Zambia up to now is amazing, even under...