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The Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act requires all journalists and media outlets to register with the Media and Information Commission.

Published 2026-09-23. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement: The Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act requires all journalists and media outlets to register with the Media and Information Commission.
Field: scope_of_action
Value: AIPPA registration requirement
About: incident 2005-zimbabwe-court-refuses-daily-news-accreditation
Source: High Court refuses to accredit Daily News journalists
Publisher: Committee to Protect Journalists
Method: outlet report
Checked: 2026-09-22
Confidence: medium
Status: current
Source date: 2005-05-12

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requires all journalists and media outlets to register with the MIC