VMCZ STATEMENT ON JOURNALISTS’ ATTACKS
The Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe (VMCZ) strongly condemns the attack and assault of four journalists by followers of Rev Isaac Tititi Moyo in Kwekwe on Thursday this week. The four journalists Blessed Mhlanga of News Day, Jackie Gwemende, Dzikamai Mandizvidza (ZBC) and Munyaradzi Musiyiwa...
VMCZ LAUNCHES PUBLICATIONS
The Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe (VMCZ) launched a revised and gender streamlined Code of Conduct for Zimbabwe Media Practitioners (English, Shona, Ndebele and Tonga versions), The VMCZ Annual Report 2014 and a Media Complaints Analysis Report 2014. The launch of the publications took place...
CALENDAR OF EVENTS / ACTIVITIES
DATE ACTIVITY VENUE TIME 22 – 23 October 2014 Training: Reporting the New Constitution Amazing Village Express Lodge (Masvingo) 0830 – 1630 Hrs 23 0ctober 2014 Media lecture: Midlands State University (Gweru) 0930 – 1230 Hrs 23 October 2014 Press club discussion:...
Notice of 2014 Annual General Meeting
Please be advised that in terms of Section 6 of the Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe (VMCZ) Constitution, all members are hereby invited to the Annual General Meeting (AGM) to be held on Friday 26th September, 2014, in Harare at a venue to be advised and communicated to members later.The...
Reminder
Dear Colleagues, This is a reminder that those who wish to renew annual membership subscriptions for 2014 to the VMCZ can do soby 29 August 2014. Those that have already paid their membership subscriptions should ignore this message. You are reminded that membership subscription fees agreed to...
Beyond Basics – An Eye opener
Beyond Basics, an eye opener - Participants. Participants of the recently held Beyond Basics training course have described the course as an eye opener and called on the VMCZ to hold more of the same. The course which was designed for mid-career journalists and aims at sharpening their reporting...
VMCZ Secretariat
Loughty Dube - Executive Director Faith Ndlovu - Programs Officer Michael Medzayi- Finance and Administration Officer Tafadzwa Tseisi - Information & Communications Matteline Tsama- Programmes Intern Takunda Chiweshe- Finance Intern Shame Mukamba - Driver / Admin...
VMCZ Meets Media, Information and Broadcasting Services Minister
The Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe (VMCZ) Board met with the Minister of Media, Information and Broadcasting Services, Professor Jonathan Moyo. The meeting held at the Munhumutapa offices was part of VMCZ's ongoing process of engaging various media stakeholders in an effort to raise awareness...
VMCZ Notice of Office Relocation
04 February, 2014Dear VMCZ Members and PartnersRef: VMCZ Notice of Office RelocationPlease be advised that the Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe’s Secretariat has moved offices from number 38 Harvey Brown in Milton Park, with effect from 04 February 2014. Our new and spacious offices are now...
VMCZ Board Appoints Faith Ndlovu Programme Officer -Advocacy and Complaints
The Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe (VMCZ) Board has appointed Ms. Faith Ndlovu as the Programme Officer for Advocacy and Complaints with effect from 01 January, 2014. Ms Ndlovu has considerable work experience in the media. She was previously with the Media Monitoring Project Zimbabwe...