Zambia:
Two new commercial radio stations hit the airwaves
Two new commercial radio stations,
Flava FM and Yah FM have been granted
full licenses by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Services and
are broadcasting in Kitwe, Zambia's third largest city
on the Copperbelt
Province.Read more
Zimbabwe:
Elections regulations for the media gazetted
Regulations setting guidelines on the conduct of the broadcasting
and print
media during elections in Zimbabwe were gazetted prior to the March
29
elections.Read
more
Botswana:
Radio stations should treat political parties equally
Licence conditions for private radio stations
contain directions for the
coverage of political party broadcast to accord equitable treatment
to all
parties during elections.Read
more
Botswana:
Telecomms regulator develops operators code of conduct
The Botswana Telecommunications Authority (BTA) has developed
a code of
conduct to guide the relationship between consumers and telecommunications
service providers.Read
more
Zambia:
ZNBC acquires more shares in Multi-Choice Zambia
The Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC) has acquired
19% shares in MultiChoice Zambia Limited at a cost of USD 2.6 million
bringing the corporation's total shares to 49%.Read
more