Zimbabwe’s media policy: history, opportunities and the challenges ahead

The proposition for a media policy was initiated as far back as the realignment of media laws with the 2013 constitution.
By Nigel Nyamutumbu Jun. 8, 2025

Zim’s new media policy: A critical analysis

A policy that purports to guide the rights and responsibilities of media actors must, by necessity, include the perspectives of those it regulates.
By Mlondolozi Ndlovu Jun. 5, 2025

‘Media policy skirts threats facing journos’

The media advocacy group said the idea of a media fund was promising in theory, adding that its effectiveness was undermined by a lack of clarity regarding its governance.
By Gracious Daniel Jun. 3, 2025

Alarm over Zim’s new media blueprint

Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe executive director Loughty Dube said threats against journalists overshadowed the positives contained in the policy.
By Gracious Daniel May. 30, 2025
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Mnangagwa warns media against misinformation

Mnangagwa said the new policy was a bold stride towards safeguarding the country’s digital sovereignty and reshaping the national media landscape.
By Staff Reporter May. 29, 2025