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Radio Freedom also called Radio Zambia was a South African radio arm of the African National Congress (ANC) and its fighting wing Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) (Spear of the Nation) during the anti-Apartheid struggle from the 1970s through the 1990s. [1] It was the oldest liberation radio station in Africa. [2]
Freedoms of expression and of the press are constitutionally guaranteed in Zambia, but the government frequently restricts these rights in practice. [4] Although the ruling Patriotic Front has pledged to free state-owned media—consisting of the Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC) and the widely circulated Zambia Daily Mail and Times of Zambia—from government editorial control ...
This sentiment was subsequently refined into the dual imperatives of making (or rendering) South Africa ungovernable and making apartheid unworkable. Tambo repeated the call to "make South Africa ungovernable" in other broadcasts on Radio Freedom, including on 10 October 1984, 8 January 1985, and 22 July 1985.
Freedoms of expression and of the press are constitutionally guaranteed in Zambia, but the government frequently restricts these rights in practice. [1] Although the ruling Patriotic Front has pledged to free state-owned media—consisting of the Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC) and the widely circulated Zambia Daily Mail and Times of Zambia—from government editorial control ...
After graduating, Mthembi-Mahanyele went into exile abroad with the African National Congress (ANC), which was then based in Lusaka, Zambia. She was a journalist on Radio Freedom and worked under Thabo Mbeki in the ANC's department of international affairs. [3] During this period (and thereafter), [4] she wrote literature under the pseudonym ...
restrictions on freedom of speech, assembly, and association; media freedom, noting levels of intolerance and harassment of journalists had increased in the year 2016 and suspensions of Itezhi-Tezhi radio station and MuviTV. [3] arbitrary arrest and prolonged pretrial detention; arbitrary interference with privacy; government corruption;
Gogo Breeze: Zambia's Radio Elder and the Voices of Free Speech. [7] Human Rights and African Airwaves: Mediating Equality on the Chichewa Radio. [8] Christianity and Public Culture in Africa. [9] Prisoners of Freedom: Human Rights and the African Poor. [10] Rights and the Politics of Recognition in Africa. [11]
Alick Nkhata (1922–1978) was a Zambian musician, freedom fighter and broadcaster from the 1950s to the mid-1970s. He was also the director of the Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC), and formed the Lusaka Radio Band, later called the Big Gold Six Band. [1] The band played Zambian music and scored translations of original rural ...