News and press statements
Zambia: Way forward in 2018
MISA Zambia is sharing its recommendations for improving media freedom, freedom of expression and access to information in Zambia to mark World Press Freedom Day.
Government told to stop enacting restrictive laws
McDonald Chipenzi notes that Zambia already has a number of laws inimical to a democratic society and that impedes the enjoyment of citizens’ fundamental rights and freedoms.
Minister: Abuse of cyber space basis for cyber laws
Transport and Communications Minister Brian Mushimba says that government has a duty to safeguard the interest of the public from people using cyber space to commit crimes.
MISA Zambia Media Awards 2018: Call for entries
Zambia’s annual media awards are now open for entry.
MISA Zambia launches State of the Media 3Q, 4Q 2017 reports
Speaking at the launch, MISA Zambia Chairperson Helen Mwale says her organisation will not relent in the fight and advocacy for media freedom in the country.
Residents cry foul over uncompleted Nalubumba Bridge in Kalomo
A MISA Zambia supported Radio Listeners Club brings to light problems with a local bridge in Kalomo.
MISA Zambia disappointed with harassment of Miyoba by ZAF officers
Daily Nation reporter Michael Miyoba was reportedly captured and tortured by Zambia Air Force officers because he had identified himself as a journalist.
Call for 2018 membership renew
MISA Zambia would like to remind its members that membership expired on 31st December, 2017 and needs to be renewed.
MISA condemns PF threats to close down K-FM radio
MISA Zambia condemns, in the strongest terms, threats by the Patriotic Front cadres in Mansa to close down K-FM Radio if the station goes ahead and host Chipili Independent Member of Parliament Hon...