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Verbal and physical onslaught against private TV station by Zambia's ruling party (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News March 2, 2019

The Secretary General of Zambia's ruling PF has barred Prime Television from covering any of its party activities, while supporters have assaulted 3 of the station's reporters in separate incidents within a space of two weeks.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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