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Parties: Mr Nkala v/s B Metro (February 2022)
Nature of Complaint The Media Complaints Committee received a complaint from Mr Nkululeko Nkala over an article published by B-Metro headlined: "Intwasa festival boss in nasty street brawl.” Mr Nkala says the story is malicious and is meant to tarnish his image and has affected his work and...
Parties: Mr Mupeti v/s Twasumpuka News Platform (February 2022)
Nature of Complaint Mr Mupeti, a teacher based in Binga, in Matabeleland North, lodged a complaint with the VMCZ Media Complaints Committee over an article carried by Twasumpuka News Platform headlined: “Two teachers alleged to have committed cases of improper association at Samende Secondary...
Parties: Temba Mliswa V/s The Zimbabwe Morning Post (February 2021)
Nature Of Complaint Hon Temba Mliswa lodged a complaint with the Media Complaints Committee over an article carried by The Zimbabwe Morning Post on 01 February, 2021 headlined "A three-month relationship made in hell: Philanthropist in messy breakup with Temba Mliswa." Hon Mliswa says the article...
Parties: Mr Fofo V/s Sunday Mail (May 2021)
Nature of Complaint The Media Complaints Committee received a complaint from Mr Fofo over an article carried by the Sunday Mail where he is quoted in the story. Mr Fofo is aggrieved as he says he never gave the comments that are attributed to him. Mr Fofo said the comments that he made were quoted...
Parties: Ms Mukwereza V/s Zimlive (February 2021)
Nature of Complaint Ms Mukwereza brought to the attention of the VMCZ Media Complaints Committee a complaint over her picture that was used by ZimLive in a story alleging that she was the alleged girlfriend of former Vice President Kembo Mohadi. The story on the Vice President Kembo Mohadi's...
Parties: Nick Mangwana V/s NewsDay (November 2019)
Nature of Complaint The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services, Nick Mangwana, brought to the attention of the MCC a complaint an article published by NewsDay on 18 November 2019 headlined, “Government squanders US$10.6billion. Mr. Mangwana states...
Robert Mangwiro vs. DailyNews (May 2019)
Mr. Robert Mangwiro, filed a complaint with the MCC over an article published by the Daily News on 17th July 2018 headlined, “HCC shortlists sacked ZIMRA boss for Town Clerk”. The complainant is aggrieved, and raises the following issues in his letter of complaint: That the DailyNews did not...
Freedom Mupanedemo vs. The Mirror (July 2019)
Freedom Mupanedemo registered his complaint with the Media Complaints Committee (MCC) of the Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe (VMCZ) over an article published by The Mirror on 4 July 2019 headlined, “Herald Reporter appears before Land Commission”. which he feels wask an attack on his...
Jeffryson Chitando vs Bulawayo24.com (October 2019)
Masvingo Central Member of Parliament, Jeffryson Chitando, filed a complaint with the Media Complaints Committee (MCC) of the Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe (VMCZ) over an article published by Bulawayo24.com on 8 October 2019 headlined, “Mujuru’s NPP in shambles”. Honourable Chitando...
Linda Masarira vs NewZimbabwe.com (15 July 2019)
LEAD political party leader, Linda Masarira registered her complaint with theMedia Complaints Committee (MCC) of the Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe (VMCZ) over an article published by the website NewZimbabwe.com on 14 July 2019 headlined, “ZANU PF in Lupane East vote buying storm”. Ms....
