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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SLAPPs: A THREAT TO FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND PRESS FREEDOM IN ESWATINI
Joint Statement by the Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC) and the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA). Press freedom in Southern Africa is increasingly under threat, and one way it is undermined is through Strategic Litigation against Public Participation...
Access to information central for good governance and climate resilience
The International Day for Universal Access to Information, celebrated annually on 28 September, holds special significance this year as Southern African countries increasingly recognise the importance of providing their citizens with access to information. Over the...
FOX Fellowships ( Call for Applications)
DW Akademie in collaboration with the Spaces of Solidarity coalition of Media Freedom Advocates offer five FOX Fellowships of 1,000 EUR (~ 1,100 USD) for activists, media professionals, media freedom and freedom of expression advocates to foster free expression in the...
Repurpose AU for the digital economy
The African Union should repurpose and redefine itself as a relevant and responsive actor, challenging the digital hegemony and market dominance of technological platforms in Africa. The call was made by MISA Regional Director Dr Tabani Moyo during his panel...
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30 years later, media professionals and others weigh in on the state of Africa’s press. Read their thoughts and join the conversation at #WHK30