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Telling the other story – MEDIA CENTRE

Month: December 2017

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CODE Press Statement

  The Coalition for Democrats (CODE) has raised concerns about the vague distribution of inputs under the command agriculture scheme that has recently seen the deployment of the army in different communities as a way of regaining the country’s resources….

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HeForShe calls men to stand against sexual harassment

On International Human Solidarity Day, UN Women’s HeForShe global movement calls men to stand up against sexual harassment UNITE campaign’s theme “Leave No One Behind” emphasizes the urgency of reaching the most marginalized first, as the 16 Days of Activism…

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ZDI and Media Centre Round Table Discussion

Round Table discussion with Citizen Journalists from Epworth at Media Centre in Harare. Visuals Courtesy of ZDI and Media centre Video Credits: Collins Chirinda

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MDC Press Statement:

MDC welcomes decision by soldiers to return to the barracks For a very long time now, the MDC has been calling for the return to their barracks of members of the military who had been deployed on the streets of…

Civil society

ZESN PETITIONS ZEC

By Yvonne Manjengwa Harare, 18 December 2017 The Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) has listed a number of recommendations which the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) should adopt to improve the registration process. This follows after different reports have been received…

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ERC Condems Hungwe’s Utterances

By Collins Chirinda   Election Resource Centre (ERC) this afternoon revealed that it was concerned with the utterances made by Minister of State for Masvingo Province, Mr Josaya Hungwe. This comes after a Masvingo based newspaper TellZim reported that Minister…

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INTERNET IS KEY TO THE PROMOTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY IN ZIMBABWE

By Yvonne Manjengwa Harare, 14 December 2017 Media Centre in conjunction with Zimbabwe Democracy Institute (ZDI) held a roundtable discussion on internet and promotion of human rights and democracy in Zimbabwe, this morning at Media Centre. The discussion was attended…

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MDC-T Issues Statement on Re-engagement Efforts

MDC supports Zimbabwe’s re-engagement with the international community The MDC is a social democratic political party that firmly believes in the full and total re- integration of Zimbabwe into the international comity of nations. Zimbabwe cannot afford to remain as…

Civil society

HEAL ZIMBABWE CONDEMNS THE MEMBERS OF THE SECURITY SERVICES

By Yvonne Manjengwa Harare, 12 December 2017 The Heal Zimbabwe Trust (HZT) has registered its dismay at recent reports that claim unpleasant human rights abuse by members of the security services. HZT notes that continued abuse of citizen’s fundamental human…

Civil society

Expedite appointment of new chair: ZESN

By Collins Chirinda Harare, 12 December 2017 Zimbabwe Electoral Support Network (ZESN), has called on government to hasten the appointment of a new chairperson after Justice Rita Makarau tendered in her resignation ahead of the 2018 watershed polls during the…