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Daniel Tonga
Daniel Tonga is an award-winning Journalist, Economist, Author, and accomplished Communications professional with a proven track record in media and communications. He previously served as Editor, Producer, and Head of the News Department at Prime Television Zambia. Daniel was a contributing researcher to a book titled, 'An Enterprise Map of Zambia' commissioned by International Growth Centre ICG and London School of Economics which profiles leading industry companies in Zambia. He is the author of a book titled 'Enemies of Truth' and has authored several research papers which have been published by different media and communication journals. As a freelance journalist, Daniel has contributed his work to the world’s leading media outlets including Voice of America VOA, France24, Global Times China, International News Agency-UK, Kenya Television Network KTN and Talk Radio 702 among others. He is a fellow of the National Press Foundation in the United States and an alumnus of the International Institute of Journalism IIJ in Germany and Radio Nederlands Training Centre RNTC, in the Netherlands. Daniel holds a Diploma (Dip) in Journalism, Bachelor’s Degree (BA) in Economics, Master’s Degree (MA) in Global Business Journalism, and Master's of Sciences Degree (MSc) in Economics and Finance. He is a Communications Specialist with MultiChoice Group - Zambia, a South African company that operates the DStv and GOtv services in over 9 countries. His publications include; Xenophobia and its impact on culture integration - A critical analysis of Zambia's case https://www.amazon.co.uk/Xenophobia-culture-integration-critical-analysis/dp/3668704015 The impact of new media technologies on Zambia’s 2016 presidential elections https://www.grin.com/document/412861 He is a member of Media Institute of Southern Africa MISA Zambia and other media Institutions including African Editors Economics Editors Network A.E.E.N.
Zambia was the second stop on U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's three-nation, 10-day tour of Africa, which started in Senegal and ends in South Africa. In Zambia, Yellen held talks with President Hakainde Hichilema and different stakeholders focussed
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This book, Enemies of Truth offers you the true understanding of what truth is and the consequences that ensure when you walk to defend it. This work of art chronicles compelling and interesting journalist’s life enshrined with threats, fears & dilemmas.
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Daniel Tonga reporting for Voice of America VOA - Africa54 about Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema marking 100 days in office.
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Daniel Tonga - Live on France24 discussing about Zambia’s presidential election which saw Hakainde Hichilema elected 7th President of Zambia.
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Daniel Tonga: Reporting for France24, from Lusaka, at the time Hakainde Hichilema leader of the opposition political party UPND was facing treason charges.
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Daniel Tonga: Reporting for Voice of America VOA - English To Africa Service of the VOA, from Lusaka, as Zambians head to the polls to elect their 7th president. The real contest was between incumbent, Edgar Lungu and Hakainde Hichilema.
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Daniel Tonga: Reporting Live on Voice of America VOA - English To Africa Service of the VOA, from Lusaka, Zambia on Xenophobia, Riots and Ritual Killings.
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Daniel Tonga: Reporting from Chibolya Compound in Lusaka, Zambia after Police raided the area to get rid of drug cartels and barons. The action left many people homeless and traumatised.
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Daniel Tonga: Reporting on growing conflicts within Patriotic Front PF, a ruling party in Zambia. Tension grew in the party following division among the leaders.
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Daniel Tonga: Reporting from Magistrate Court in Lusaka, Zambia in a peculiar case where the sitting Director of Public Prosecution DPP was being charged in office in what came to be known as, "The Chief Prosecutor Prosecuted"
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Daniel Tonga: Reporting from Magistrate Court in Lusaka, Zambia in a peculiar case where the sitting Director of Public Prosecution DPP was being charged in office in what came to be known as, "The Chief Prosecutor Prosecuted"
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Daniel Tonga: Reporting about lack of development in Chadiza town in Zambia about 543 kilometres East of Lusaka.
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Daniel Tonga: Reporting about hash economic situation in Lusaka,Zambia after a period of high inflation rate, unemployment,high food prices and transport fares.This period saw a decline in value of Zambia's currency the Kwacha against other major traded currencies such as the US Dollar.
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