Minister of Information and Media Cornelius Mweetwa has commended the Agricultural and Commercial Cooperative Limited Zambia (ACSZ), for recognising the critical role media plays in disseminating Information to the public. Mr Cornelius Mweetwa says that the media play a vital role in ensuring that citizens are well informed, educated and empowered to make meaningful decisions. He further, emphasised that the media helps to stimulate economic growth, citing that it contributes to national prosperity.“The media helps stimulate economic growth, encourage participation and highlight opportunities that contribute to national prosperity,” Mr Mweetwa stated.He further added that the government is fostering an enabling environment in which the media can operate freely, responsibly, and sustainably.“I would like to thank those media houses that created a platform to those who were opposed to Bill Number Seven, as well as those who provided a platform to those who were pro-Bill Number,” he said.He noted that the media provides different views which ensure that the country’s democracy is healthy and alive.Meanwhile, Society Show President, Rene Lourens disclosed that these awards recognise excellence, creativity, professionalism plus dedication to quality storytelling.Mr Lourens highlighted that there is a need for more journalists to participate in these media awards to foster stiffer competition in various categories.“These Media Awards will get bigger and better each year, reflecting the value the cooperative places on their contribution,” he said.Mr Lourens further said the work of journalists does not merely inform, but also shapes perceptions, sparks conversations as well as drive participation.
He further, emphasised that the media helps to stimulate economic growth, citing that it contributes to national prosperity. “The media helps stimulate economic growth, encourage participation and highlight opportunities that contribute to national prosperity,” Mr Mweetwa stated.He further added that the government is fostering an enabling environment in which the media can operate freely, responsibly, and sustainably.“I would like to thank those media houses that created a platform to those who were opposed to Bill Number Seven, as well as those who provided a platform to those who were pro-Bill Number,” he said.He noted that the media provides different views which ensure that the country’s democracy is healthy and alive.Meanwhile, Society Show President, Rene Lourens disclosed that these awards recognise excellence, creativity, professionalism plus dedication to quality storytelling.Mr Lourens highlighted that there is a need for more journalists to participate in these media awards to foster stiffer competition in various categories.“These Media Awards will get bigger and better each year, reflecting the value the cooperative places on their contribution,” he said.Mr Lourens further said the work of journalists does not merely inform, but also shapes perceptions, sparks conversations as well as drive participation. “The media helps stimulate economic growth, encourage participation and highlight opportunities that contribute to national prosperity,” Mr Mweetwa stated.
He further added that the government is fostering an enabling environment in which the media can operate freely, responsibly, and sustainably.“I would like to thank those media houses that created a platform to those who were opposed to Bill Number Seven, as well as those who provided a platform to those who were pro-Bill Number,” he said.He noted that the media provides different views which ensure that the country’s democracy is healthy and alive.Meanwhile, Society Show President, Rene Lourens disclosed that these awards recognise excellence, creativity, professionalism plus dedication to quality storytelling.Mr Lourens highlighted that there is a need for more journalists to participate in these media awards to foster stiffer competition in various categories.“These Media Awards will get bigger and better each year, reflecting the value the cooperative places on their contribution,” he said.Mr Lourens further said the work of journalists does not merely inform, but also shapes perceptions, sparks conversations as well as drive participation. He further added that the government is fostering an enabling environment in which the media can operate freely, responsibly, and sustainably. “I would like to thank those media houses that created a platform to those who were opposed to Bill Number Seven, as well as those who provided a platform to those who were pro-Bill Number,” he said.He noted that the media provides different views which ensure that the country’s democracy is healthy and alive.Meanwhile, Society Show President, Rene Lourens disclosed that these awards recognise excellence, creativity, professionalism plus dedication to quality storytelling.Mr Lourens highlighted that there is a need for more journalists to participate in these media awards to foster stiffer competition in various categories.“These Media Awards will get bigger and better each year, reflecting the value the cooperative places on their contribution,” he said.Mr Lourens further said the work of journalists does not merely inform, but also shapes perceptions, sparks conversations as well as drive participation.
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“I would like to thank those media houses that created a platform to those who were opposed to Bill Number Seven, as well as those who provided a platform to those who were pro-Bill Number,” he said. He noted that the media provides different views which ensure that the country’s democracy is healthy and alive.Meanwhile, Society Show President, Rene Lourens disclosed that these awards recognise excellence, creativity, professionalism plus dedication to quality storytelling.Mr Lourens highlighted that there is a need for more journalists to participate in these media awards to foster stiffer competition in various categories.“These Media Awards will get bigger and better each year, reflecting the value the cooperative places on their contribution,” he said.Mr Lourens further said the work of journalists does not merely inform, but also shapes perceptions, sparks conversations as well as drive participation. He noted that the media provides different views which ensure that the country’s democracy is healthy and alive.
Meanwhile, Society Show President, Rene Lourens disclosed that these awards recognise excellence, creativity, professionalism plus dedication to quality storytelling.Mr Lourens highlighted that there is a need for more journalists to participate in these media awards to foster stiffer competition in various categories.“These Media Awards will get bigger and better each year, reflecting the value the cooperative places on their contribution,” he said.Mr Lourens further said the work of journalists does not merely inform, but also shapes perceptions, sparks conversations as well as drive participation. Meanwhile, Society Show President, Rene Lourens disclosed that these awards recognise excellence, creativity, professionalism plus dedication to quality storytelling.
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