Copyright or creative theft? The struggle for Zimbabwe’s artists
Creatives must organise into strong unions and push as one for fair treatment.
By Mthulisi 'khulugatsheni' Ndlovu
Sep. 24, 2025
ZICCO moves to strengthen business, artist relations
THE Zimbabwe Council of Copyrights (ZICCO) has repositioned itself as a partner to both the business community and artists by aligning its licensing policies with government’s broader cost
By Life & Style Reporter
Sep. 18, 2025
Zicco moves in on artistes royalties
“It’s crucial for artistes to finalise their documentation. This allows us to vet the database properly and avoid duplication or errors in payouts.”
By Life & Style Reporter
May. 19, 2025
New era for Zim book industry
It operates under section 97 of the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Act, which empowers CMOs to license and collect royalties for the use of copyrighted materials.
By Khumbulani Muleya
May. 9, 2025
In the groove: It is hard to prove copyright infringement
Sheeran, seated at the defence table in a suit and tie between his lawyers, hugged his attorneys when the verdict was read.
By Fred Zindi
Apr. 6, 2025
Mzansi-based evangelist Humbe, Chidza in music copyright brawl
Copyright is the exclusive and assignable legal right, given to the originator for a fixed number of years, to print, publish, perform, film or record literary, artistic or musical material.
By Tendai Sauta
Jan. 17, 2025
Zim needs an IP strategy
The USA began to formalise the registration and protection of commercially-viable ideas (IP) in the year 1790, when it introduced its Copyright Act.
By Kevin Tutani
Aug. 16, 2024
Jah Signal, Charambas make peace
The Charambas also confirmed the development on their social media handles.
By Sharon Zebra
Feb. 20, 2024
Celebrating World Book and Copyrights Day
The city of Accra was selected for its strong focus on young people and their potential to contribute to the culture and wealth of Ghana.
By Fungayi Antony Sox
Apr. 30, 2023
