THE Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Zambia has condemned Mazabuka police for arresting Wave FM journalist Hope Chooma “under unclear circumstances”. But Southern Province Police Commanding Officer Auxensio Daka says Chooma was also reported to the police for allegedly assaulting Pascalina Namachila, warning journalists to be extra careful as campaigns for the 2026 elections draw nearer. In a statement, Monday, MISA Zambia Chairperson Lorraine Chisanga stated that Chooma was allegedly assaulted by suspected UPND cadres a few weeks ago while covering Women’s Day preparation activities in Magoye Constituency but instead of getting justice, he had been arrested. “The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Zambia strongly condemns the arrest of Wave FM Journalist Hope Chooma by Mazabuka police under...