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IBA implored to exercise fairness

• The New Dawn Government has assured the public that it will rule by the law and nothing else.
• There is need for IBA to operate within the confines of the law The Authority is ready to work with the Ministry in order to deliver to the expectations of all citizens.

Ministry of Information and Media Permanent Secretary has implored Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) to exercise fairness in discharge of its duties as mandated by law.

In a statement issued to Money FM News Kennedy Kalunga said there is need for IBA to operate within the confines of the law without favoring anyone because the “New Dawn” Government has assured the public that it will rule by the law and nothing else.

Mr. Kalunga added that there is need for close collaboration between his Ministry and the IBA in order to deliver on the expectations of the majority Zambians.

“IBA, you have a role to play and the New Dawn Government is expecting results from all of us,” he said.

He was speaking when Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) Director-General Josephine Mapoma led a team of officials in paying a courtesy call on him in Lusaka.

And Independent Broadcasting Authority Director General Josephine Mapoma said the Authority is ready to work with the Ministry in order to deliver to the expectations of all citizens.

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