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Notes from a presentation on June 30 2014 at Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, local seminar for all Zambian Members of Parliament (Lusaka).

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Media Services Bill to be tabled in Parliament
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AT last following cries from the media fraternity and civil society organisations, the government will table the Media Services Bill and Access to Information Bill, 2015, in the 19th session of the National Assembly that starts in Dodoma on Tuesday. According to ...

Two shootings rocked the heart of Canada's capital, Ottawa, today.  A Canadian soldier was fatally shot while guarding the National War Memorial and there was also gunfire inside the Parliament Building.
Here's what we know:The soldier who died was a reservist, from Hamilton, Ontario, the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. reportsDozens of shots were fired inside Parliament -- many by security officers chasing a gunman -- ending with a motionless body near the Parliament's library, a journalist...

On Wednesday last week Twaweza released a survey on citizens’ preferences and views on political leadership that showed that about half of the respondents support CCM.

>Social media enables everyone to be a reporter, widening the media’s gaze, but tried-and-tested journalistic skills are still essential.

He was pilloried after a false story circulated that he had thrown a tantrum at the US consulate.

>A Russian news agency’s report that British terrorist Samantha Lethwaite, popularly known as the White Widow was dead, has been dismissed as false.

Nowadays mobile telephone companies in Tanzania, like in many other countries, are engaged in a stiff competition to attract customers to their networks so they can access various services including buying commodities and paying bills.

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