The People’s Newspaper
In an era where information is a cornerstone of democracy, the role
of the media cannot be overstated. Journalists serve as the watchdogs of society, uncovering truths, exposing injustices, and holding those in power accountable. However, fulfilling this vital role requires not only passion and dedication but also specialized skills, particularly in investigative journalism.
In a statement given this past week, Minister of Green Economy and Environment Collins Nzovu told the Zambian parliament that he found that “ZEMA was on firm ground to cancel Mwembeshi Resources Ltd decision letter”, saying he was guided by the precautionary principle to support measures to prevent environmental degradation.
GROWING up, I delighted in consuming bushmeat without questioning its source, unaware of the detrimental impact it had on my health, wildlife, and ecosystems. However, an eye-opening campaign by Wildlife Crime Prevention (WCP) Zambia and the Department of National Parks and Wildlife (DNPW).
