MDC reacts to Biti State media villification »

From The Zimbabwe Tribune -22nd September 2009
HARARE – Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC party has taken great exception to the vicious propaganda war being waged against Finance minister Tendai Biti by the ministry of Media, Information and Publicity.
Biti has been on the receiving end of a vicious war being waged by George Charamba, the ministry [...]

While Tsvangirai’s away, spin doctors play »

From The Guardian – By Wilf Mbanga, 18th June 2009

The Zimbabwe PM’s trip to Europe and the US has been a triumph – not that you’d believe it reading the pro-Mugabe press
Press coverage of the current visit of Zimbabwe’s prime minister, Morgan Tsvangirai, to Europe and the United States in the slavishly pro-Mugabe Zimbabwean media [...]

MDC protests at Herald, ZBC blackout »

From The Zimbabwe Times – 17th June 2009

HARARE – The MDC has officially protested to the State media over biased reporting, selective coverage and a black-out on party activities.
In two damning letters slamming the State media for practicing “gutter journalism” and addressed to Pikirayi Deketeke, Zimbabwe Newspapers Group editor-in-chief and to Happison Muchechetere, the chief [...]

MDC accuses state media of bias »

From ZimOnline – by Cuthbert Nzou, 17th June 2009

HARARE – Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC party has accused national broadcaster ZBC and the publicly-owned newspaper stable, Zimpapers, of violating the agreement that gave birth to Zimbabwe’s inclusive government through biased coverage in favour of ZANU PF.
In two separate letters written to Zimpapers editor-in-chief Pikirayi [...]

Zimbabwe’s New daily paper to decimate newsrooms »

From The Zimbabwe Telegraph – By FRANK KUWANA, Tuesday, March 31, 2009
Newsday, the new daily newspaper that will be launched beginning April is likely to decimate newsrooms of both the private and public media with reports that most seasoned journalists are already planning to pack their bags for the Trevor Ncube stable, the proprietor of [...]

Gono should account for forex in his custody »

From ZimDaily.com – By Levi Mhakam, February 22, 2009

IT IS public knowledge that the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor, Gideon Gono unilaterally appropriated foreign currency belonging to corporate account holders under the pretext of using for national needs and requirements.
He did so after directing all banks to hand over the FCAs to the central [...]