
The Zambia chapter of the Media Institute of Southern Africa defends and promotes media freedom, freedom of expression and access to information in Zambia.
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Balanced communication approach key to achievement of SADC objectives
MISA Regional Director Dr. Tabani Moyo has underscored the need for the Southern Africa regional economic community to prioritise a balanced communication approach utilising both online and offline platforms. Dr Moyo was speaking at the Southern Africa...
MISA engages President Hichilema over Cyber Bills
The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) has written to Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema, urging him not to sign two Cyber Bills that have been presented to him for enactment. The two bills – the Cyber Security and Cyber Crimes Bills – were passed by...
Call to extend AI beyond traditional governance frameworks
There is a need to move beyond the mere adoption of imported AI (Artificial Intelligence) technologies by developing systems that enhance the representation of African languages, thereby extending the application of AI beyond traditional governance frameworks. The...
African Commission calls for guidelines to adapt African media policy to digital era
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) has urged the Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression and Access to Information in Africa to consult with African stakeholders to evaluate their perceptions of public service content in the modern digital...
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