THE statement by Chief government spokesperson, madam Chushi Kasanda where she is condemning KBN Television, is annoying to say the least. This is probably the most shameless press statement we have seen in a very long time, and it is disheartening to see that it is coming from the UPND government. In her statement, madam Kasanda says KBN Television has found itself in conflict with the law because they neglected to uphold the principles of professionalism which dictate that information must be verified before it is broadcast to the public. Chushi KASANDA: “Government is concerned with the unprofessional conduct of some media houses in their reporting. A case in point is KBN Television station which broadcast a private telephone conversation...

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