CNN.com: Zimbabwe demands registration fees from foreign journalists
January 9th, 2009Posted by Laura Oliver in Editors' pick, Journalism, Press freedom and ethics
Foreign journalists working in Zimbabwe will have to pay $4,000 (USD) a year under new licensing rules announced by the country’s government.
Foreign media groups must pay around $32,000 for application, accreditation and administration as part of the new regulations.
The fees don’t apply to journalists working for Zimbabwean organisations. Full story…
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