MISA Zimbabwe on 20 July 2018 filed an urgent chamber application with the High Court in Harare challenging the constitution of the ZEC-led Media Monitoring Committee. In terms of section…
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MDC-Alliance youths on 15 July 2018 assaulted freelance journalist Tamuka Charakupa in Harare’s dormitory town of Chitungwiza. According to Charakupa, he was assaulted following clashes between MDC-Alliance youths and those…
On the 2nd and 3rd of July 2018 consumers nationwide struggled to make Ecocash transactions as the system was not working. Mobile banking consumers also struggled with intermittent mobile banking…
Last week POTRAZ and the Ministry of ICT and Cyber Security announced an almost 60% reduction in out-of-bundle mobile data. This was welcomed as a progressive move that would promote…
Three journalists from the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Cooperation (ZBC) were injured after an explosion today at the Bulawayo White City stadium. The injured are cameraman Coster Thole, technician Chipo Five, and…
Harare magistrate Richard Ramaboea has ordered deputy finance minister Terence Mukupe to return the mobile phone handset he took from NewsDay journalist Blessed Mhlanga within six hours of being served…
The Minister of ICT and Cyber Security Supa Mandiwanzira, this morning announced an almost 60% reduction in the cost of mobile data. Currently, a megabyte of data costs a minimum…
MISA Zimbabwe wrote a letter to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) expressing its concern about the Media Monitoring committee. MISA Zimbabwe’s concern is that currently, both the Broadcasting Authority of…
NewsDay reporter Blessed Mhlanga was on 5 June 2018 charged with contravening Section 89 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act arising from his alleged assault of deputy Finance…
In early April 2018, President Mnangagwa made his first official state visit to China in his current role as president. While there, his delegation signed a number of agreements meant…