THE tagline for the Zambia Daily Mail newspaper is “without fear or favour”, but that could not be further from the truth. The newspaper’s treatment of photojournalist Stafrance Zulu stands is stark contrast with its famous tagline. It is falsehood at its worst. Zulu’s dismissal makes sad reading. We understand that this is a matter that concerns our fellow practitioners and it is an issue that we should probably let other people from other professions talk about. But it is difficult to ignore the continued rise in cases involving the victimisation of journalists in public media houses. It is difficult to look away when one of our own is being condemned into destitution over an offence of unprofessional conduct that...