MEDIA owners, you are my friends, so I can confirm that you are doing well, but your journalists are getting slave wages, let’s give them a better pay, says Information and Media Permanent Secretary Thabo Kawana. And Kawana says he is saddened by divisions among journalists in Lusaka where two factions organized different events to commemorate this year’s World Press Freedom Day. Speaking during the commemoration of this year’s World Press Freedom Day at the Livingstone Civic Centre organized by the Livingstone Press Club (LPC), Kawana said it was not good that journalists continued to be paid ‘slave wages’. “Again, I want to appeal to media owners; look after your journalists. It is not good that journalists are getting very...
