Zambia: No Politicians on Community Radio Boards - Nyirenda

Ndola — The Government has said that politicians should not be on the board of directors for community radio stations to avoid political interference in the editorial content of such institutions.

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Services Permanent Secretary, Emmanuel Nyirenda yesterday told the Parliamentary Watchdog Committee chaired by Namwala member of Parliament (MP) Robbie Chizhyuka (UPND).

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