Zambian Journalist - In Pursuit of Three Freedoms

Mike Daka's story is a fascinating account that is at once the story of an extraordinary journalist, and rich insight into the history of the media and journalism in Zambia and Southern Africa. Born into humble circumstances, his journey took him into journalism as reporter and editor and then to shaping and leading the Zambia Institute of Mass Communication which taught generations of journalists through changing political circumstances. Never one to shy away from a challenge, Daka retired from Zamcom to start Breeze FM in Chipata, a radio station that became internationally renowned for its unique character as a commercial operation that provides community and public service.

About the author

Mike Daka is a Zambian journalist and broadcaster. He was head of the the Zambia Institute of Mass Communication which taught generations of journalists in the country. He also founded Breeze FM in Chipata, a radio station that became internationally renowned for its unique character as a commercial operation that provides community and public service.

Product details

• Authors: Mike Daka, Daka Mike Daka
• Publisher: African Books Collective
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2020
• EAN: 9789982241175
• ISBN: 978-9982-24-117-5
• No. of pages: 246
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Journalism