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Zimbabwe: BAZ Crackdown on Illegal Decoders Sparks Fears of Censorship and Monopoly Protection – Africa Links 24

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Published on 2026-01-24 02:00:00

BAZ Crackdown on Illegal Decoders Sparks Fears of Censorship and Monopoly Protection

By A Correspondent – The Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe’s latest warning against so-called illegal decoders has ignited debate over whether the regulator is genuinely protecting the broadcasting industry or desperately trying to stem the unstoppable tide of digitalisation while safeguarding a long-standing monopoly.

In a statement dated 22 January 2026, BAZ said it had…

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