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So This is Democracy? Zambia - 2017 - MISA Zambia

2.6.18

So This is Democracy? Zambia - 2017 - MISA Zambia: Media freedom came under the glare of the spotlight in June 2016, with the closure of The Post – Newspaper one of the oldest privately-owned dailies in Zambia – due to a dispute with the Zambian Revenue Authority over unpaid taxes.

This was seen by critics as a move to eradicate an alternative critical voice ahead of the crucial election process of voting.

The glimmer of hope on the horizon was the birth of News Diggers Newspaper which hit the streets on 18th December, 2017 and was established by former staff members of the defunct The Post.

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