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Journalists urged to promote Zimbabwe's image
ZIMBABWE will continue to democratise the media industry with many commercial and community radio licences already issued and laws changed, but journalists should promote a positive image of the count...Published: 14 Jul 2022 at 07:28hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Hwange radio takes Baz to court over licence
A HWANGE community radio initiative has dragged the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (Baz) to the Administrative Court challenging its decision to deny it a licence in the wildlife and coal rich-dis...Published: 02 Jun 2021 at 07:25hrs | 1 | by Staff report
Radio initiative petitions Parly over licences
A BULAWAYO-BASED community radio initiative has petitioned Parliament demanding licensing of "real" community radio stations.Y Star FM was snubbed by the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BA...Published: 08 Mar 2021 at 05:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt to issue 40 community radio licences, claims Mangwana
Government has started working on licensing 40 community radio stations countrywide as it steps up efforts to achieve total broadcasting coverage, an official has said. Secretary for Informati...Published: 02 Sep 2019 at 07:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's government to licence 24 TV channels
GOVERNMENT is working on licensing 24 television channels in line with the vision of the new dispensation to increase access to information, Secretary for Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Servi...Published: 21 May 2019 at 06:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
10 radio stations to get licences
Government is this year expected to issue community radio broadcasting licences to 10 private operators as part of its reform agenda to open the airwaves in the growing industry with foreign players e...Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 06:34hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
ZACRAS raps govt over reneging to issue community radio licences
The Zimbabwe Association of Community Radio Stations (ZACRAS) has rapped the government for continuing to renege to issue community radios licences and confusing the comercial and state radio stations...Published: 18 Jul 2017 at 06:48hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Mushohwe grilled over radio licences
INFORMATION, Media and Broadcasting Services minister Christopher Mushohwe yesterday got emotional, while being grilled by journalists over the government's reluctance to issue community radio lic...Published: 14 Feb 2017 at 05:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Granting of Community Radio Licences Gives Hope to Matebeleland Artists
Since independence in 1980 the music artist from the Western parts of Zimbabwe have had a raw deal in the broadcasting industry as their music lacked exposure through air-play, that untenable and unfa...Published: 08 Mar 2015 at 11:56hrs | | by Thulani Nkala
ZACRAS threatens to take government to court
THE government faces being taken to court if it fails to grant members Zimbabwe Association of Community Radio Stations (ZACRAS) licences in line with the law.President Robert Mugabe's governm...Published: 05 Oct 2014 at 20:01hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Expedite community radio licensing, government told
The government of Zimbabwe has been urged to speedily issue out community radio licences in order to create employment and promote grassroots economic activities.Addressing advocates of co...Published: 29 Sep 2014 at 07:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Community radio station for Plumtree
MEDIA activists in the border town of Plumtree hope the new government will move with speed to liberalise the airwaves to allow the community to establish an independent community radio station - Getj...Published: 21 Aug 2013 at 15:16hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter
Zim police fighting a losing battle
LAST week, police announced that they have started a crackdown on those found in possession of shortwave radios that are not compatible with the country's licensed broadcasting stations.The cr...Published: 28 Feb 2013 at 07:15hrs | 1 | by Fingaz
Politicians should walk the talk
The meeting of the three principals of the parties in the inclusive Government, namely party presidents Welshman Ncube, President Robert Mugabe and Morgan Tsvangirai, together with the highest decisio...Published: 21 Nov 2011 at 04:38hrs | | by Qhubani Moyo
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