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NBC drags ‘biased’ media ombudsman to court

Case tests powers of media watchdog
The national broadcaster has poked holes in the conduct of the media ombudsman, whom it accuses of administrative violations.
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The Namibia Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) has dragged Media Ombudsman John Nakuta to court over claims that he flouted administrative processes, and continued to make major decisi
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