Latest Breaking News On - வெப்ஸ்டர் ஷாமு - Page 1 : comparemela.com
World Press Freedom Day celebrations held in Chinhoyi.
Deputy minister of information media and broadcasting services
Kindness Paradza called on the media to be organized and fight for their
rights the way they been agitating for other professions like doctors,
nurses and teachers among others.
He called on media players to be coordinated for the Fourth Estate to
remain noble.
orders from President Emmerson Mnangagwa) was to help on media
freedom in the country and it includes journalist’s welfare. I was told to
work hard with the minister so that the media concerns are taken care of.
I will have meetings with media houses over issues to do with poor
Chinhoyi
Zimbabwe-general
Zimbabwe
Mashonaland-west
Chegutu
Webster-shamu
Emmerson-mnangagwa
Nhau-mangirazi
World-press-freedom-day
Zimbabwe-union-of-journalists
Chegutu-member-of-parliament
Press-freedom-day
By Nhau Mangirazi
A former cabinet minister has called for the ‘reorientation’ of public officials to avail information to citizens as they have right to access information without hindrance.
Speaking during a belated World Press Freedom Day in Chinhoyi Webster Shamu, a former minister of information and Chegutu West Member of Parliament said citizens have right to information.
He was responding after Peter Liwanda, chairman of Chinhoyi Residents Trust asked procedures to be taken if public is denied access to information from council.
Liwanda said, ‘‘Chinhoyi Residents Trust submitted a request to municipality to avail us with information on wetlands in the town. We have been so patient unlike other resident’s organizations that took council to court so that they can get that information. Our appeal now is that as the ministry is making media reforms, let it be spelt that citizens have right to public information. Local authorities are not taking us on right to access
Chinhoyi
Zimbabwe-general
Zimbabwe
Karoi
Mashonaland-central
Chegutu
Mashonaland-west
Peter-liwanda
Nhau-mangirazi
Chinhoyi-residents
Karoi-residents
Zimbabwe-media-commission