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Post editor called me agent of Satan-Emmanuel Mwamba

On the eve of International  press freedom day, journalists in Zambia are engaged in hot bickering on what form media regulation should take. Journalists, through their associations were supposed to launch a body to preside over media ethics on May 3, but this was postponed due to disagreement. This weekend journalists have been meeting to [...]

Vice president George Kunda who is currently hospitalized at Morningside clinic in South Africa is expected to be discharged on Monday. According to a statement attributed to High Commission to South Africa Leslie Mbula, the vice president is recovering well. Mbula was forced to visit the vice president after a strong wave of rumour hit the country that the vice [...]

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Former information deputy minister Fedelis Mando has been found dead in the United Kingdom. According sources, Mando was found dead in his car at a deserted mall. The Watchdog has been informed that CCTV footage show that he committed suicide by lighting his own car after locking himself inside. Mando was deputy minister in the [...]

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Opposition Patriotic Front (PF) Spokesperson Given Lubinda has described as scandalous the Zambia police service threat to include Solwezi central Member of Parliament, Watson Lumba on the list of most wanted persons in connection with the Mufumbwe by election violence. Mr. Lubinda says it is unfortunate that a member of parliament can be easily deemed [...]

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 The Planned Parent Hood association of Zambia will train Zambian journalists on how to report on abortion related issues this week. PPAZ  Chief Technical Director Holo Hachonda say his organisation wants to equip journalists with more information on abortion. In an alert to the Watchdog, Hachonda said his organisation has decided to engage journalists in [...]

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