TELDAH Mawarire, the Chief of Party for Open Spaces Zambia is calling on the government to share equitable advertising support with the private media in the country. She says in order to protect diversity of voices, there is need to ensure that all media houses get some form of funding from the government in a fair manner. Teldah MAWARIRE: “We urge advertising agencies, the government, those who are in charge of government advertising, to share equitably all the advertising revenue that they have with all media so that we don’t have a situation where only state-owned media get advertising from government and also where private media are denied the opportunity to get these advertising opportunities. We need a diversity of...

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