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Mangwana threats unsettles media lobby groups
Media lobby organizations in Zimbabwe have raised alarm over recent threats made by Information Ministry Secretary Ndavaningi Mangwana against the Masvingo Mirror, a provincial newspaper, following it...Published: 16 Nov 2024 at 14:37hrs | 438 | by Staff reporter
ZMC threatens to muzzle the press on Gukurahundi genocide reporting
THE Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC) chairperson, Professor Ruby Magosvongwe, says media houses which refuse to sign the controversial code of conduct produced by the commission and an unrepresentative...Published: 11 Mar 2024 at 09:09hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe seeks to control Gukurahundi genocide coverage process
The Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC) chair Professor Ruby Magosvongwe says media houses which refuse to sign the controversial code of conduct produced by the commission and an unrepresentative clique ...Published: 05 Mar 2024 at 20:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Jonathan Moyo's media reign of terror worried Zanu-PF'
Zanu-PF Secretary General Obert Mpofu has revealed his party was concerned by exiled former Information Minister Jonathan Moyo's hardline stance on the media which included tough laws that affected it...Published: 26 May 2023 at 16:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Tobacco company gives back to the society
The Tian Ze Tobacco (Pvt) has made strides in capacitating tobacco farmers to enhance their production and has run social responsibility projects in areas where tobacco farmers are located.Spe...Published: 06 May 2023 at 10:53hrs | 6 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Mugabe family snubs Mnangagwa
Late former President Robert Mugabe's artefacts are not part of the fascinating array of Zimbabwe liberation heroes' war relics currently on display at the much-hyped Museum of African Liberation in H...Published: 19 Nov 2022 at 06:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa responds to opposition critics
CITIZENS' Coalition for Change (CCC) leader, Nelson Chamisa has hinted at the existence of structures within his new party, telling NewZimbabwe.com that those who do not know about them were not part ...Published: 14 Oct 2022 at 05:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Joseph Busha attacks Mnangagwa, Chamisa
Opposition FreeZim Congress leader and business tycoon, Joseph Busha has fired shots at President Emmerson Mnangagwa and CCC leader Nelson Chamisa for perceived lack of legitimacy as he announced his ...Published: 12 Sep 2022 at 19:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Harare-Beitbridge highway project: A new big step in the right direction
AS we turn right off the Harare-Beitbridge highway - just before the intersection of the Harare and Bulawayo arteries five kilometres north of Beitbridge Border Post on the banks of the Limpopo River ...Published: 25 Jul 2022 at 07:57hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Police caution politicians over hate speech ahead of 2023 polls
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has cautioned politicians against using inflammatory language or hate speech that incite violence and polarize the country ahead of the 2023 elections, The Standard ...Published: 03 Jul 2022 at 09:29hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe media, police in key pact
THE media and police in Zimbabwe have agreed to have key engagements that will see them work together and allow free flow of information and ensure security of journalists as they cover potentially vo...Published: 21 Jun 2022 at 15:25hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa a predator of press freedom
When Nelson Chamisa formed a new political party which he christened the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), many people had expectations that there would be a paradigm shift from the MDC, where the ...Published: 11 Mar 2022 at 05:39hrs | | by Tafara Shumba
'Loadshedding to go in three months'
LOADSHEDDING being experienced in the country will be a thing of the past in three months' time as the Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (Zesa) is employing a number of measures to ensure there is...Published: 19 Oct 2021 at 06:28hrs | | by Staff writer
Let's mend Zimbabwe's battered image together, says Shava
FOREIGN Affairs minister Frederick Shava has rallied the media to play a critical role in the country's quest to improve its "battered image".In a first of its kind engagement between the Fore...Published: 15 May 2021 at 09:51hrs | 9 | by Staff rpeorter
Zimbabwe prisons a death trap, says EU
THE European Union has raised a red flag over the continued incarceration of journalists and opposition leaders in Zimbabwe, as well as the poor state of the country's prisons which it described as de...Published: 15 Jan 2021 at 07:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
NewsDay journalist kicked out of Zanu-PF meeting
DIFFERENT media organisations yesterday condemned the expulsion of a freelance journalist Nunurayi Jena by Zanu-PF members at a Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT) function at the weekend....Published: 03 Nov 2020 at 07:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
George Charamba called to order
STAKEHOLDERS in the media industry yesterday warned government against threatening media organisations and interfering in editorial policies of independent newspapers as it posed serious danger to Pre...Published: 24 Sep 2020 at 07:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga grilled over crackdown
VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga was yesterday taken to task by Roman Catholic bishops, who demanded answers over the recent military crackdown, which claimed 12 lives following bloody clashes betw...Published: 26 Jan 2019 at 17:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans push for national dialogue to end socio-economic crisis
VARIOUS stakeholders in Zimbabwe are now piling pressure on President Emmerson Mnangagwa to ensure there is national dialogue over the worsening economic malaise, which degenerated into violent protes...Published: 24 Jan 2019 at 07:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe media remain polarised, unbalanced
Despite the ethical and legal obligation to be impartial in their coverage of electoral processes, the media in Zimbabwe remain polarised and unbalanced in their electoral coverage and reportage, medi...Published: 22 Jul 2018 at 16:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Leave politics to politicians, says SK Moyo
Acting Minister of Media, Information and Broadcasting Services Simon Khaya Moyo has called on journalists to stop meddling in politics and stay ethical for the greater good of the profession....Published: 03 May 2018 at 18:30hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe media groups fret over Cyber ministry
Media groups and opposition parties are worried by the creation of the Cyber Security, Threat Detection and Mitigation ministry - which has raised fears that the government will clamp down on fr...Published: 15 Oct 2017 at 18:01hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa should apologise to private media
MEDIA organisations yesterday expressed concern at the barring of the private media from covering Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Press conference on Thursday, where he was responding to a damning...Published: 07 Oct 2017 at 09:59hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe media capture
Two weeks ago, the Zimbabwean media industry celebrated as two of the country's biggest media players, Zimpapers and AB Communications, launched new media products amidst a harsh economic environment,...Published: 30 Jul 2017 at 07:45hrs | | by Faith Ndlovu
Veteran journalist dies
Zimbabwe National Editors Forum (Zinef) treasurer Oliver Gawe has died. Zinef Acting chairperson Njabulo Ncube said it was with sadness that Zinef learnt of the untimely death of veteran j...Published: 14 Nov 2016 at 09:02hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Charamba, Mushowe undoes Jonathan Moyo's work
After a brief ceasefire ushered by former Media, Information and Broadcasting Services minister Jonathan Moyo following his return to the ministry in 2013, the Zanu-PF strategist's successor Chris Mus...Published: 10 Jan 2016 at 06:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Geoff Nyarota distorting facts'
Media self-regulation is a valuable model in pursuit of press freedom, professionalism and healthy interaction between journalists and consumers of news and information.The Voluntary Media Cou...Published: 15 Nov 2015 at 10:11hrs | | by Loughty Dube
Sunday Mail peddled 'falsehoods' as journalist condemn police actions
THE Zimbabwe National Editors Forum (Zinef), Acting Chairperson Njabulo Ncube has condemned in the strongest terms the arbitrary arrest of Sunday Mail editor Mabasa Sasa, investigating editor Brian Ch...Published: 03 Nov 2015 at 11:42hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Zinef concerned over firing of journalists
The Zimbabwe National Editors Forum (Zinef) new acting chairman Njabulo Ncube has said his organisation is very much concerned over the dismissal of journalists from work following the Supreme Court r...Published: 09 Aug 2015 at 08:31hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Labelling Naija journos 'Boko Horam' unfortunate
Journalists and media practitioners have said it is unfortunate that Information minister Jonathan Moyo likened Nigerian journalists who ambushed President Robert Mugabe during the recent inaugura...Published: 07 Jun 2015 at 10:40hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Prof Jonathan Moyo says 'Zimbabwe to meet digitisation deadline in June'
INFORMATION, Media and Broadcasting Services Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo yesterday said he had never said the best way to destroy Zanu-PF was from within, saying his statement on reforming the re...Published: 27 Jan 2015 at 17:46hrs | | by Farirai Machivenyika
Prof Jonathan Moyo speaks on 'destroying Zanu-PF from within'
INFORMATION, Media and Broadcasting Services Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo yesterday said he had never said the best way to destroy Zanu-PF was from within, saying his statement on reforming ...Published: 24 Jan 2015 at 09:21hrs | 5 | by Farirai Machivenyika
'Grace Mugabe must stop attacking journalists in public'
Local media organisations yesterday implored Grace to stop publicly attacking journalists as doing so would jeopardise their security.Grace fired a salvo at journalists during her Marondera r...Published: 23 Oct 2014 at 06:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Media watchdogs bemoan excessive Grace Mugabe coverage
Media organisations are crying foul over excessive coverage of the First Lady, Grace Mugabe on the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) stations saying government is abusing the State media....Published: 13 Oct 2014 at 16:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Robert Mugabe's generation almost gone
THE generation with which President Robert Mugabe lived and worked during the liberation struggle leading to Independence is almost gone with the death of Zanu-PF politburo member Nathan Shamuyarira ...Published: 06 Jun 2014 at 11:08hrs | | by Faith Zaba
VMCZ Board meets Jonathan Moyo
The Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe (VMCZ) Board yesterday met with the Minister of Media, Information and Broadcasting Services, Professor Jonathan Moyo. The meeting held at the Munh...Published: 20 Mar 2014 at 11:27hrs | | by VMCZ
'Media should be more investigative,' says Prof Moyo
The media should be concerned with not only reporting on corruption, but ensuring that it makes investigative journalism the cornerstone of the trade, says Media, Information and Broadcasting Ser...Published: 20 Feb 2014 at 15:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
mobiReporter - Stories and photos contributed by civilians (04-September-2013)
Stories and photos that were contributed by civilians - 04-September-2013'If you have a story we missed? A link we have to click? A sharp opinion about the news? Instead of waiting for us ...Published: 05 Sep 2013 at 04:54hrs | | by mobiReporter
VMCZ congratulates Zinef for electing new office bearers
The Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe (VMCZ) would like to congratulate the Zimbabwe National Editors Forum (Zinef) for holding a successful Annual General Meeting where new office bearers were elec...Published: 11 Apr 2012 at 11:33hrs | | by Loughty Dube
Zimbabwe National Editors Forum (Zinef) elects new office bearers
The Zimbabwe National Editors Forum (Zinef) hold a successful Annual General Meeting where new office bearers were elected.Alpha Media Holdings, Group Associate Editor, Brian Mangwende was, on...Published: 11 Apr 2012 at 11:01hrs | | by Ndou Paul
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