PROMOTING FREE EXPRESSION IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
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The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) was founded in 1992. Its work focuses on promoting, and advocating for, the unhindered enjoyment of freedom of expression, access to information and a free, independent, diverse and pluralistic media.
MISA welcomes the draft African Guidelines as a significant step towards ensuring transparency and accountability in data collection, processing, storage, and access, in line with regional and international human rights standards. The Guidelines are appropriately...
Journalists from Zambia's state, private, community and online media houses pledged to uphold the highest ethical standards in their coverage of the country's General Elections scheduled for 13 August 2026. They further committed to accuracy, fairness and...
MISA Zambia has launched its first Electoral Content Monitoring Report aimed at promoting ethical, balanced and professional media coverage ahead of the August 2026 General Elections. Speaking during the launch event in Lusaka, MISA Zambia Chairperson Lorraine Mwanza...
MISA Zambia joined fellow civil society organisations for the launch of the Christian Churches Monitoring Group (CCMG) Third Long-Term Election Observation Report on Friday, 12 June 2026. The report set out key observations and actionable recommendations for the...
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