country. Zimbabwe now has greater geographical coverage of the populace for both radio and television broadcasting. Government in conjunction with the implementing agencies has also embarked on massive awareness campaigns for the digital migration project. Challenges 9.6. There are limited financial resources to finalise the digitalisation project. Responses 9.7. The Government has entered into a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) with Huawei Technologies and it is envisaged that the country’s Digital Broadcast Television Migration Project will be completed by 2019. 10.Articles 10 and 11: Freedoms of Association and Assembly Constitutional and Legislative Measures 10.1. The Constitution guarantees the right to freedom of assembly and association, and the right not to assemble or associate with others49. No person may be compelled to belong to an association or to attend a meeting or gathering. The Constitution further safeguards employees, employer, trade unions, and employee or employers organisations the right to form and join federations of such unions and organisations50. 10.2. It is however important to note that in order to give full effect to these rights as enshrined in the Constitution and implement several human rights recommendations that have been passed by the UPR Working Group of the Human Rights Council , the 49 Section 58 of the Constitution 50 Section 65 of the Constitution Page | 28

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