Early Day Motion·EDM 716

THE ZIMBABWEAN NEWSPAPER

9 February 200554 Signatures

Motion Text

That this House congratulates Wilf Mbanga and his colleagues on the publication on 10th February of the first issue of The Zimbabwean newspaper; notes that more than 65 journalists have offered their services in this new weekly paper, to be published simultaneously in London and Johannesburg and made available in Zimbabwe; and welcomes the project, which will provide Zimbabweans living abroad and the general public with the opportunity to read views and news about Zimbabwe free from official censorship.