Category: Media Freedom

  • Global Online Free Expression as Cold War: Tik-Tok, USA, China and the Rest of Us

    Global Online Free Expression as Cold War: Tik-Tok, USA, China and the Rest of Us

    The United States of America (USA) Supreme Court on Friday 17 January 2025 unanimously upheld a decision by both the executive government and Congress to indefinitely ban the hugely popular social media platform Tik-Tok. The main reason for this was/is the security threat the social media application would cause the USA from China. With the…

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  • Zimbabwe Mainstream Media, Journalism in Context and in Trouble.

    Zimbabwe Mainstream Media, Journalism in Context and in Trouble.

    Takura Zhangazha gave this presentation to the Annual Media Stakeholders Conference on November 2, 2018. Held at Sapes Trust in Harare, the event was organized by the Media Alliance of Zimbabwe. Colleagues, cdes and friends, I have been asked to discuss, albeit briefly, strategic issues of the media in Zimbabwe, going forward.  I am not…

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