MISA Zambia has revealed that there has been a decrease in media violations, with 46 cases recorded in 2025, from 70 cases in 2023. Meanwhile, the Election Media Monitoring Report has revealed that UPND dominated media coverage with 21 percent, while women and citizens remain largely unheard, with only 13 percent. Speaking during the launch of the MISA Electoral Content Media Monitoring Report, Tuesday, MISA Zambia Programmes Lead Michael Njobvu said the number of media freedom violations remained significant, but had declined in comparison to previous years. “If we analyse the trend from 2023 to date, we see some positives. In 2023, about 70 cases were recorded, with nine severe cases. In 2024, there were about 68 cases, with 12...

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