Zambia Closure of Media Houses 'Illegal'

Zambia suspended the licenses this week of one of the country's main television stations and two radio stations. Analyst MacDonald Chipenzi thinks this move was aimed at stifling media freedom.

DW: What can you tell us about the state of freedom of speech in Zambia?

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