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“PRESS STATEMENT Lusaka, Sunday 12 April 2020 IBA Must Explain and Justify Prime TV Licence Withdrawal” insists Laura Miti’s Alliance for Community Action


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Laura Miti Executive Director  Alliance for Community Action The Alliance for Community Action, ACA would like to join other concerned organisations and individuals in expressing deep concern over the continued harassment and repeated withdrawal of the Prime Television broadcasting license. The ACA would like to remind the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA), through whom the latest abuse of Prime TV has been perpetrated, that Zambia’s democracy, which the right to expression and information are a vital part of, is a critical public resource whose management must be carried out accountably and indeed in the public interest. The IBA therefore needs to...

Chama-Forum for Democracy and Development(FDD) saddened with elephants destroying rice and maize fields in Katangalika, Zobole and surrounding villages in Senior Chief Kambombo’s Chiefdom, Chama District, Muchinga Province.


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By Yotam Mtayachalo FDD Acting party Spokesperson. PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CROP ELEPHANTS WHICH ARE WREACKING HAVOC IN CHAMA DISTRICT FDD APPEALS TO THE STATE; Sunday 12th April,2020. Chama-Forum for Democracy and Development(FDD) is saddened with reports of elephants destroying rice and maize fields in Katangalika, Zobole and surrounding villages in senior chief Kambombo’s chiefdom in chama district in muchinga province. The animals are wreaking serious havoc in some areas surrounding the district as they have resorted to eating maize, rice and other crops posing a serious threat to food security in the area at a time when farmers are...

Women aiding Women campaign launched


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Sunday 12th April 2020 By Nsama Musonda Kearns Campaign Coordinator Zambian Women from various sectors across the country have come together to raise funds to help fellow women who are affected by floods and droughts to set up income generating activities through village banking. This fundraising campaign called “Women aiding Women” is being spearheaded by women led NGOs that include Alliance for Nutrition and Reconstruction, Care for Nature Zambia, Save the Environment and People Agency, Shiwangandu Development Trust and Zambia Alliance for Women in collaboration with community activists, media and women from the private sector. Currently more than 1 million...

Patriotic Front Mporokoso Central Member of Parliament Brian Mundubile has donated a full set of music equipment to the Catholic Church


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*CATHOLIC CHURCH GETS A SHOT IN THE ARM* *…..as Mporokoso law maker donates set of music instruments.* Kelvin Sichizya April 12, 2020- *Mporokoso Central Member of Parliament Brian Mundubile has donated a full set of music equipment to the Catholic Church in his Constituency* And Hon. Mundubile has called on the Church to explain the myths that earlier sorounded the Constitution Amendment Bill # 10 of 2019. *Speaking when be made his donation to the Church, Hon. Mundubile who is also government Chief Whip said the Church was better placed to explain to the people especially the disabled, youth and...

Lukashya Independent Member of Parliament Mwenya Mukonge prioritizes access to education and health


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By Luswepo Mutepuka LUKASHYA Independent Member of Parliament Mwenya Mukonge has reiterated his August 2016 commitment to develop the constituency located in Kasama District of the Northern Province. An accountant by profession, Mr. Mukonge says he is implementing infrastructure development in the education, health and skills sectors. Mr. Mukonge says improvement in the education and health sectors is facilitated by the annually provided K1.4 million Constituency Development Fund (CDF) and personal money earned as a parliamentarian and entreprenuer. Since assuming parliamentary office, classrooms and teacher’s accommodation cited as a thorny Siamese Twin is taking centre stage on Mwenya Mukonge’s Lukashya...

COVID 19 fuelled food deficit worries SEPA CEO Mailes Zulu-Muke


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COVID 19 fuelled food deficit worries SEPA CEO Mailes Zulu-Muke By Derrick Sinjela Save Environment and People Agency (SEPA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Ms. Mailes Zulu Muke is worried that Zambia’s Food Security is compromised due to the devastating impact of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID 19) which continues to wreck global impact on humanity. In a Tuesday 31th March 2020 Voice Recording Four Minute 25 Seconds Press Statement from Zambezi District, North-Western Province, Ms. Zulu-Muke observed that Zambia is likely to be burdened by food insecurity, as life in general has been negatively impacted by COVID 19 consequences. Ms. Zulu-Muke...

Chrispin Chiinda partners with ‘BuyZED’s Evans Kazonga Ngoma in Promotion of local products amidst covid 19 outbreak


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*CHIINDA PARTNERS WITH ‘BuyZED IN PROMOTION OF LOCAL PRODUCTS AMIDST COVID-19 OUT BREAK* By Francis Chipalo (Community based journalist- Lusaka) ‘BuyZed’ founder Evans Kazonga Ngoma and Munali 2021 parliamentary hopeful Chrispin Chiinda have partnered in the promotion of local products amidst COVID-19 that has not spared Zambia. Ngoma has rolled out a robust campaign encouraging Zambians to purchase, use and promote local products in all sectors, a move he said would boost the country’s economy. Ngoma said doing so would also create employment for the Zambian people, adding that the more local products being purchased and used, the more the...

NGOCC Executive Director Engwase Mwale urges IBA to reinstate Prime Television Broadcasting License


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Press Statement For Immediate Release Friday 10th April 2020 NGOCC URGES IBA TO REINSTATE PRIME TELEVISION LICENSE The Non-governmnetal Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) has noted with concern the drastic decision by the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) to suspend the operating license of Prime Television in “public interest.” This decision without doubt negates the fundamental rights of press freedom and freedom of expression that are guaranteed and provided for in the Republican Constitution. The role of a free and independent press cannot be overemphasized in a young democracy like ours. An independent and free press is critical in nurturing the...

Freedom of the Press and Expression at Risk as Government Suspends Prime Television Broadcasting License, cries Nalucha Nganga Ziba

Freedom of the Press and Expression at Risk as Government Suspends Prime Television Broadcasting License, cries Nalucha Nganga Ziba


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ActionAid Zambia 38G Kabulonga Road Ibex Hill P.O. Box 51407 Lusaka, Zambia Telephone: +260 (0)9 664 53677 Email: info.zambia@actionaid.org FREEDOM OF THE PRESS AND EXPRESSION AT RISK AS GOVERNMENT SUSPENDS PRIME TELEVISION BROADCASTING LICENSE ActionAid Zambia is deeply concerned with the draconian decision by the Zambian Government to suspend the broadcasting license of the privately owned Prime Television. The Patriotic Front (PF) Government through the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA,) on Thursday, 9th April 2020, suspended the broadcasting license of Prime television under the guise of public interest. The decision by the Zambian government to cancel the broadcasting license of Prime...

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