Minister calls for fact-based journalism - Zimbabwe Situation

Minister calls for fact-based journalism - Zimbabwe Situation

Source: Minister calls for fact-based journalism – herald Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau JOURNALISTS should prioritise fact-based reporting to effectively convey the true Zimbabwean story and foster development in the province, Minister of State for Matabeleland South Provincial Affairs and Devolution Albert Nguluvhe, has said. Speaking at the World Press Freedom Day commemoration organised by the Zimbabwe Union of Journalists (ZUJ) Matabelel…

GPU President Calls for Improved Journalism, Standards – Foroyaa Newspaper

By Assan Bah Isatou Keita, President of the Gambia Press Union (GPU), has called for a collective commitment to raising the standards of journalism in The Gambia, as the country joined the rest of the world to commemorate World Press Freedom Day under the local theme “Media Freedom and Responsibility.” The occasion, which brought together journalists, media stakeholders, civil society representatives and government officials, served as a moment …

WPFD: GPU president highlights media challenges, responsibilities

Addressing government officials, civil society partners, and media practitioners, Keita described the day as not only a celebration of the crucial role the media plays in democracy but also a moment to take stock of the conditions under which journalists operate both globally and in The Gambia. “It is also set aside to reflect, reaffirm, and reenergize our collective commitment to press freedom, media development, and the rights of journalists e…

GPU Marks World Press Freedom Day with Calls for Media Responsibility and Reform

By Isatou Sarr The Gambia Press Union (GPU) on Friday joined the global commemoration of World Press Freedom Day, held at Bakadaji Hotel, to reflect on the role of the media in democratic societies and the conditions under which journalists work locally and globally. GPU President Isatou Keita used the occasion to call on the government and media owners to reaffirm their commitment to freedom of expression and to protect the rights of journalist…