Malawi police assault investigative journalist
A group of 10 Malawi police officers on 22 January 2021 allegedly assaulted an investigative journalist, Henry Mhango, while he was reporting
A group of 10 Malawi police officers on 22 January 2021 allegedly assaulted an investigative journalist, Henry Mhango, while he was reporting
MISA Zimbabwe’s Mutare Advocacy Committee, represented by chairperson Kenneth Matimaire, recently held a meeting with police in the eastern border town of
Journalist Michael Magoronga was, on 25 January 2021, arrested by police, in the Midlands town of Kwekwe, who accused him of using
The Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC), with the approval of the Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services recently gazetted the registration and
FREELANCE journalist Hopewell Chin’ono and Zengeza West constituency legislator Hon. Job Sikhala will once again spend the weekend in jail after High
As Zimbabwe trudges along with legal reforms, the year 2020 saw the gazetting of several pieces of legislation, some of which include
On 21 January 2021, detained journalist Hopewell Chin’ono appeared before Justice Daviso Foroma at the High Court of Zimbabwe for his bail
MISA Zimbabwe has filed an urgent application with the High Court for an order compelling the responsible ministries to widely disseminate comprehensive
Social media platforms, like Twitter and Facebook, have, over time, been celebrated for providing “free and open” spaces for the exercise of
Is it a Crime to Publish False Statement Undermining Public Confidence in a State Agency? Earlier this month reports circulated on social
The Zimbabwe National Editors Forum (ZINEF), has condemned as arbitrary, the arrest of freelance journalist, Hopewell Chin’ono, which they say has no
Harare magistrate Lazini Ncube on 13 January 2021 dismissed journalist Hopewell Chin’ono’s challenge to his placement on remand on charges of publishing