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The Communications Ministry is prepared to act as a mediator to ensure the issue of unpaid wages to media practitioners from two organisations can be resolved promptly.

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00:00I agree with the issue raised by NUJ and Grum yesterday
00:09regarding the media organisations that do not pay their salaries.
00:14I understand that it has been six months
00:17and the journalists still have not received their salaries.
00:23I don't think this is acceptable.
00:25We want a free press, but the press is not free.
00:34The media organisations must pay their salaries.
00:47I will investigate this matter.
00:49I am ready to be an intermediary.
00:52We have helped pay the salaries of some of the media organisations.
00:58But the organisations must make good.
01:03They must pay their debts.

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