Social media certainly has a role to equip the citizen. The voter. 

The Zimbabwean media has been clear and categorical in their quest to self-regulate in line and sync with the Windhoek Declaration principles.

The notable improvements in particular the flighting of opposition political advertisments are reflective of that stakeholders' commitment.

The media, outside the question of ownership — is ideally the fourth arm of the state with a watchdog role over the executive, legislature and judiciary.

The budget vote for the digitization program, which is my second point, is extremely low to the extent that at this rate the process will be completed in 2030.

As yet, another year is upon us to work on, and engage upon media reforms, it is prudent for all and sundry to join in the campaign.

It would not be entirely truthful to suggest that the reintroduction of the PVO Bill was a surprise.