Zimbabwe: Moyo Says Politicians Abusing Journalists

23 January 2015

INFORMATION minister Professor Jonathan Moyo has accused politicians of using young journalists to push their political agenda by establishing newspapers only to fail to pay them their salaries.

Addressing editors from various media houses at the Zimbabwe National Editors Forum (Zinef) annual general meeting in Harare, Moyo said it was high time that journalists stopped being used by politicians or individuals who want to secure their political power.

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