A local community radio initiative Y-Star FM has called upon the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) to license community radio stations focusing
Introduction After several attempts, Zimbabwe gazetted the Cyber security and Data Protection Bill 2019 (hereinafter the “Bill”) on Friday 15 May 2020.
The Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services together with the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) embarked on an outreach programme to
The recent press statement released by the Minister of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage, Kazembe Kazembe, on the alleged abduction of three
The trial of NewsDay journalist Rex Mphisa and Zimpapers sales representative Charles Marerwa on charges of contravening the COVID-19 regulations was on
Zimbabwean journalist Hopewell Chin’ono says he fears for his life following a Zanu PF press conference on 4 June 2020 during which
With the internet becoming more ubiquitous across the region, Southern African countries are increasingly resorting to cybercrime laws, which unfortunately have a
With the ubiquity of social media, governments in Southern Africa are coming up with several regulations under the pretext of regulating the
Executive Summary The protection and promotion of the right to freedom of expression has an extensive and diverse history that is unique
High Court judge Justice Happias Zhou on 3 June 2020 ordered the Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC) to suspend its accreditation process following
The Parliament of Zimbabwe says it will adhere to requisite parliamentary processes following the gazetting of the Cybersecurity and Data Protection Bill
The Zimbabwe Association of Community Radio Stations (ZACRAS) expresses its concern over the continued extension of deadlines for the submission of community
