News and press statements
25 years on: Reflections on media law reforms
A special publication to commemorate MISA Zimbabwe’s 25 years of existence.
State of broadcasting digital migration in the region report now available!
This report has a focus on the progress made regarding the state of broadcasting and digital migration in Angola, Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Analysis of the Data Protection Act
An analysis of the recently gazetted Data Protection Act of Zimbabwe.
Cell phone levy detrimental to universal access to information
Statement regarding the recent announcement of a levy on mobile phones by the Minister of Finance in his budget speech.
Parliament adopts National media policy
MISA Lesotho commends all stakeholders who worked tirelessly to ensure that today we celebrate this long-overdue milestone especially the government for eventually acceding to the will of the people of the industry and the National Reforms Authority for spearheading this final leg of the journey.
Current state of media freedom and free expression in Lesotho concerning
A statement highlighting the exponential growth of media violations against the media in Lesotho in recent weeks.
Media violations escalate sharply in Lesotho
Update on media violations in Lesotho, which have sharply gone up in the month of November 2021.
States adopt resolution on information as a public good
Statement on the recent UNESCO resolution on information access.
Cabinet approves principles on criminalising citizens ‘unlawful’ engagement with foreign governments
Statement on Cabinet’s approval of principles criminalising citizens ‘unlawful’ engagement with foreign governments.