MINISTRY of Information and Media Permanent Secretary Thabo Kawana says ZNBC journalist Margaret Chisulo’s issue will be handled by the board. And Kawana says the Access to Information Law will be operational in June. Recently, Chisulo caused a social media buzz when while anchoring a live programme, she advised a caller who was speaking in Lozi to use either Bemba, Nyanja or English as she did not understand any other language. Commenting on this, Chief Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa said he was compelled to comment on it because it bordered on segregation. He also said the ZNBC management had been engaged to address the matter in respect of the concerns which the ministry had raised. “On a programme on ZNBC...

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