STATE OF THE MEDIA IN ZAMBIA List of Acronyms BBC MA British Broadcasting Corporation Media Action BOZ Bank of Zambia FES Friedrich Ebert Stiftung ECZ Electoral Commission of Zambia GEARS Governance, Elections, Advocacy Research Services IBA Independent Broadcasting Authority IDC Industrial Development Corporation NGO Non-Governmental Organisation SACCORD Southern African Centre for Constructive Resolution of Disputes SI Statutory Instrument ZAMEC Zambian Media Council ZANIS Zambia News and Information Services ZNBC Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation ZSA Zambia Statistics Agency pg. 5