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Topic : Data Protection Act

Important role of data protection officers, controllers in Zim firms
THE advent of stringent data protection regulations across the globe is reshaping how organisations manage personal data. 
By Jacob Mutisi Mar. 7, 2025
Important role of data protection officers, controllers in Zim firms

Court denies Zim activist Rusere freedom
Rusere is said to have left Zimbabwe on an unknown date without a valid passport and through an unidentified port of entry or exit.
By Trevor Mutsvairo Jan. 9, 2025
Court denies Zim activist Rusere freedom

Cyber and data protection regulations unconstitutional
The regulations, in other words, are grossly disproportionate and go far beyond anything permitted by the Constitution.
By Veritas Nov. 24, 2024
Cyber and data protection regulations unconstitutional

No licences for WhatsApp groups, says minister
“This claim is not applicable especially to players who do not collect and process PII for commercial or business use.
By Staff Reporter Nov. 10, 2024
No licences for WhatsApp groups, says minister

Zim struggling to promote children’s rights
Ziyambi said government continued to implement measures designed to eliminate all legal and administrative barriers in the registration of births and deaths.
By Harriet Chikandiwa Apr. 24, 2024
Zim struggling to promote children’s rights

Cyber and Data Protection Act and its impact on freedom of expression
In terms of the Act, it is a criminal offence to circulate by computer or information system, of false data messages about a person, which are intended to cause psychological or economic harm.
By Mlondolozi Ndlovu Mar. 10, 2024
Cyber and Data Protection Act and its impact on freedom of expression

Employee data protection a top compliance priority in 2024
Data privacy refers to the rights and obligations related to protecting collected and stored personal information.
By Emmanuel Zvada Feb. 13, 2024
Employee data protection a top compliance priority in 2024

Harare hacker steals US$30K
Nyasha Mutasa (33) appeared before magistrate Dennis Mangosi charged with contravening the Cyber and Data Protection Act.
By Staff Reporter Dec. 24, 2023
Harare hacker steals US$30K

Doctor in court for blackmailing a colleague
As part of his bail conditions, Gwaunza was ordered not to interfere with State witnesses and not to post anything to do with the complainant.
By Desmond Chingarande Nov. 24, 2023
Doctor in court for blackmailing a colleague

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