What I would like to communicate, especially to the journalists out there: In whatever we do, as writers and as watchdogs, we have the right to freedom of expression. And we have to use that to the fullest, to air the issues, especially for those without a voice, the people at the grassroots. Because they’re the ones who are the most affected. And they are left out of most of the decision-making processes at an international, national, and regional level…
 
Diana Mulilo Mwilwa, journalist and graphic designer, born 1973, Zambia
Diana Mulilo Mwilwa works as the Country Coordinator for Africawomen, an Internet based newspaper appearing in eight African countries, speaking out for and about women and children from the grassroots…