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Information Minister Jonathan Moyo said he was fighting against terrorism in the run-up to the 2002 presidential elections and labelled the opposition Movement for Democratic Change and the independent media as supporters of terrorism.
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Grace Kwinje, a former journalist turned Movement for Democratic Change politician, made headlines when she claimed that she had come up with the name of the party. Though she also made headlines following her story about a soldier who had been buried without his head and when she was arrested after being beaten up by the police, there were only five Wikileaks cables that mentioned her name.
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Information Minister Jonathan Moyo blasted the Media Institute of Southern Africa after it denounced the arrest of Daily News editor Geoff Nyarota and his former business partner Wilf Mbanga for allegedly contravening the Zimbabwe Investment Centre Act.
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Information Minister Jonathan Moyo said violence begets violence and talk about phantom violence in Zimbabwe could only encourage unscrupulous elements, among them ex-Rhodesians belonging to the Movement for Democratic Change to instigate violence in the hope of using it as a political platform.
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South Africa’s ambassador to Zimbabwe Jeremiah Ndou said President Robert Mugabe was being misled by his inner circle of friends especially Information Minister Jonathan Moyo because he was “not good friends with the truth”.
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Information Minister Jonathan Moyo, Local Government Minister Ignatius Chombo and Youth Development Minister Shuvai Mahofa were reportedly dishing out large amounts of cash at political rallies in the run-up to the Bulawayo mayoral elections.
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The Financial Gazette said Information Minister Jonathan Moyo would not succeed in his quest to silence divergent voices especially the independent media.
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Journalists from the New York Times and The Washington Post were able to enter Zimbabwe and report on political and economic issues legally after following procedures laid down by Information Minister Jonathan Moyo.
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The government on 25 June suspended the accreditation of the British Broadcasting Corporation following what it said was a series of distortions of events in the country.
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