How Zimbabwe is suppressing journalism
This year, the Zimbabwean government has arrested and charged several high-profile journalists, including Zaba, Mhlanga, as well as Nyathi.
By Staff Reporter
Nov. 21, 2025
Calls for Zimbabwe to implement UN Plan of Action on journalists’ safety
The Zimbabwean government has been called upon to domesticate the United Nations Plan of Action on the safety of journalists as part of measures to create an enabling environment for media freedom
By Staff Reporter
Nov. 5, 2025
Good luck, madam boss
When, in June, I told her authorities were at the office asking for her, she simply said she would hand herself over. I was stunned.
By Shame Makoshori
Oct. 31, 2025
Press freedom under siege: Southern Africa media summit red-flags state repression
Blessed Mhlanga dons khakhi, mimicking the prison garb he wore during his detention.
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa
Oct. 24, 2025
APRA Investment Forum: Zimbabwe courts investors to ignite US$9 billion energy plan
Zimbabwe has an installed power capacity of nearly 3 000MW, but is currently generating around half of that chiefly owing to years of underinvestment in the energy sector.
By Kennedy Nyavaya
Oct. 23, 2025
Silencing the watchdog:Why Zim must protect press freedom
Zimbabwe’s constitution guarantees freedom of expression and of the media, yet the implementation of these rights remains inconsistent and selective.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Oct. 19, 2025
Freedom, fear, fight for truth as media voices unite
“We have many more tools today to use in expressing ourselves,” he said.
By Faith Zaba
Oct. 17, 2025
‘We’ll not be silenced’: Journos relive terror, resolve at summit
The room fell into a heavy, almost sacred silence, the kind that speaks of shared pain and unspoken strength.
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa
Oct. 17, 2025
Envoys warn of rising global threats to press freedom
“Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression... through any media and regardless of frontiers,” he said.
By Faith Zaba
Oct. 17, 2025
Growth forecast cut to 5%… the nearly balanced US$9,5bn budget counts on inflation stability, above-normal rainfall to keep recovery on track
Local News
Nov. 28, 2025
