Don't give up, women journalists told

"It is not where you are right now or what you are but what you want to be in the future that matters," the manager and founder of the Zambia's only commercial radio station Breeze FM has said.

Giving inspirational talk to a group of Women in News (WIN) from Botswana, Namibia and Zambia in Johannesburg, South Africa, this week, Mike Daka said that one must be very clear about what they want to do instead of going on with their lives haphazardly. 

Daka quit his civil service job and sold his family house to start his own radio station, the first commercial radio station in Zambia, which broadcasts to a radius of 120 km from the rural town of Chipata.

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Closure as pain lingers

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