The Ministry of Information and Media is the Zambian government ministry responsible for broadcasting and television services, information and media policy, and information services. Its mandate, as prescribed in Government Gazette Notice No. 1123 of 2021, covers the implementation of broadcasting and television services, information services, and information and media policy, as well as supervision of the following statutory bodies and institutions: the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA), the Times of Zambia, Times Printpak Zambia Limited, the Zambia Daily Mail, the Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC), the Zambia Printing Company (ZPC), and the Zambia Institute of Mass Communication (ZAMCOM) Education Trust. The ministry is also charged with formulating and administering policies relating to media and regulating the activities of media houses and outlets. Under the Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation Act of 1987 and its successor, the Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation Act, 2025 (Act No. 26 of 2025), the minister holds the power to appoint all members of the ZNBC board. The ministry was renamed from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Services following the August 2021 general elections, with the realignment approved by the National Assembly as required by the Constitution; the rename also resulted in the transfer of the cinematography and theatre portfolios to other line ministries. The ministry is headquartered at the New Government Complex in Lusaka.