President Mnangagwa has given his approval for the appointment of four new board members to the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC). The latest additions include Thandolwenkosi Nkomo, who serves as the president of the Zimbabwe Institute of Public Relations (ZIPR), Ruvheneko Parirenyatwa, and Craig Matambo, recognized for their expertise in broadcast media and information communication, and engineering respectively, and Queen Mpofu, with a solid background in finance.
Information, Publicity, and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr. Jenfan Muswere confirmed these appointments, effective from July 12, 2024, for a four-year term. They join the current seven-member board led by Ms. Helliate Rushwaya.
Dr. Muswere underscored the board’s pivotal role in revitalizing ZBC into a commercially sustainable entity, enhancing content quality, ensuring robust corporate governance, and exploring innovative revenue streams. Modernizing ZBC studios to meet global standards and fostering exceptional human resource management to position ZBC as a preferred employer are among the board’s strategic objectives.
Additionally, the board is expected to enrich the broadcasting landscape by fostering competitive local content production, implementing prudent financial practices, and actively participating in Zimbabwe’s branding initiatives.
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