Namibia: Editors' Forum Condemns Nampa for Buckling Under Political Pressure

The Editors' Forum of Namibia (EFN) is concerned that the Namibian Press Agency (NAMPA) buckled under political pressure and distanced themselves from Edward Mumbuu, a journalist at NAMPA.

The Forum in a statement said NAMPA as a public owned news agency which purports to subscribe to ethical journalism was supposed to stand by its journalist for asking hard, unappreciated question on 31 July, to the President Hage Geingob at a COVID-19 media conference.

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