Far Right: Media Monitors Director Patience Zirima
Presenter Farai Gwaze moderates the discussion
Panelists from Left: Mr Banga, Ms Virginia Muwanigwa, Mr Guthrie Munyuki, Ms Patience Zirima Station: ZiFM Stereo
Station: ZiFM Stereo
Date: Monday 20 June 2016
Summary: The aim of the program was to have media practitioners and stakeholders analyse the role of the media in telling the Zimbabwean story. The analysis looked at the media’s news values and whether these were what the citizens want. Discussants tackled issues of the media’s reportage of development, gender, and disability vis-a-vis its reportage of politics and governance issues.
Panelists
Media Monitors Director- Patience Zirima
HIFC Director- Virginia Muwanigwa
Senior Assistant Editor- Guthri Munyuki
Peter Banga- Head of Mass Communications Harare Polytechnic
