IBA

Zambia’s new administration reinstates banned channel

Prime Television Zambia reissued with broadcasting licence.
Michael Malakata
1:20
Mar 10, 2021

Zambia’s online broadcasters warned to keep in line

Independent Broadcasting Authority said it will regulate content of online stations.
1:50
Feb 7, 2020

Airtel Zambia launches mobile TV app

Offering free to subscribers with registered SIM card and data-enabled headset or device.
2:00
Mar 26, 2019

Zambia muzzles Prime TV station

Authorities take action against station known to be critical of the government.
1:50
Jun 26, 2018

Zambia: attempt to rein-in govt over social media control

Lawmakers say neither industry regular nor Broadcasting Authority have jurisdiction to control social media platforms.
1:30

Zambia plans complete digital migration by 1 October

Country's Minister of Information and Broadcasting Services confirms objective.
1:40
Aug 23, 2016

Zambia's election controversy spills over to airwaves

Authorities clamp down on broadcasters after news breaks of votes erroneously awarded to president Edgar Lungu.
1:10
Oct 20, 2015

Zambia: govt suspends customs duties on transmission equipment

Authorities believe action will help broadcast sector to import new equipment and upgrade infrastructure.
1:20
Sep 9, 2014

Why regulating Zambia's online media may prove difficult

Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) has revealed that a lack of laws is problematic.