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MISA mourns death of ZPS Deputy PRO
PRESS STATEMENT For Immediate Release LUSAKA – MISA Zambia is saddened by the death of Mr. Danny Mwale, who served as the Deputy Public Relations Officer at the Zambia Police Service (ZPS). Mr. Mwale is reported to have passed away on Friday, 30th August 2024 in...
MSCZ holds first inaugural AGM
The Media Self-Regulation Council of Zambia (MSCZ), in collaboration with MISA Zambia, successfully held its inaugural elective Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Friday, August 30, 2024, at the MIKA Convention Centre in Chongwe. The event, which brought together over...
MISA condemns storming of Yusufu Radio by cadres
PRESS STATEMENT For Immediate Release Lusaka - MISA Zambia has learnt with concern the storming of Mpika-based Catholic-owned radio station, Yusufu Radio, by suspected cadres on Sunday, 25th August 2024. According to reports reaching MISA Zambia, supporters of a major...
A study of technology facilitated gender-based violence in Southern Africa (Now Available!!!)
FOREWORD ADVANCES in technology have been a blessing for democracy and active citizen participation in governance. The internet has improved the way we communicate and facilitated access to information in a way that was unthinkable a few decades ago. However, while...
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