ZANZIBAR, Aug. 26 -- THE Police in Zanzibar have called on journalists to embrace professionalism and use their pens as instruments of peace by publishing accurate information that fosters national unity rather than fuels division.

The message was delivered recently by the Police Commissioner, CP Kombo Khamis Kombo, in Chake Chake during the opening of a special forum aimed at strengthening dialogue and cooperation between police and the media in preparation for the 2025 General Election.

“The journalists pens can build or destroy. We urge you to provide accurate information that promotes peace, especially at this time when the nation is heading to the general election in October,” CP Kombo stressed.

He underlined the impor...