Journalism in Zimbabwe is not for the faint hearted, especially for those not intent on toeing the line of an intolerant regime. President Robert Mugabe has gained notoriety for targeting journalists when his back is against the wall and the ongoing clampdown...
The Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe (VMCZ) expresses serious concern over the continued harassment and intimidation of Journalists and media workers by security forces. These concerns arise from the continuing and escalating arrests, assaults, intimidation and...
President Robert Mugabe’s government is under unprecedented pressure to deliver on its 2013 election promises, with protests by disgruntled Zimbabweans becoming a daily phenomenon. THE STANDARD COMMENT The anger is more pronounced on social media platforms such as...
The government says it is now crafting a law to regulate social media in the wake of protests that have been mainly organised through the platforms. The Computer and Cyber Crime Bill if passed into law would enable the government to demand the source of information of...
WHEN police brutality targets members of the Fourth Estate, it becomes very difficult even for the most proficient public relations practitioner to put a spin to it. No doubt, the police play an indispensable part in society. Without them, crime, violence and...
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The internet has a fake news problem, but understanding where misinformation comes from could be the first step in solving it. The internet has a fake news problem and some lies can be...
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