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Access to Information & Broadcasting Regulation Conference MISA Regional Chairperson Keynote Address

Ladies and gentlemen, the MISA Regional Office was established 34 years ago in pursuit of the Windhoek Declaration on Independent and Diverse Media, adopted in 1991. In 2021, the Windhoek Declaration was reviewed and transitioned into its successor declaration, which the United Nations adopted through the UNESCO General Assembly as the Windhoek +30 Declaration – Information as a Public Good.

MSCZ launches

This launch represents a bold commitment of the MSCZ to strengthening media professionalism and protecting freedom of expression in Zambia

MISA Regional Annual Report – Now Available!

Journalists serve as a conveyor belt for information and are critical in providing verified and accurate data that enables the electorate to make informed decisions about their governance. Their role is invaluable.

MISA regional director appointed to African Union Working Group on AI

He expressed gratitude to MISA’s symbiotic relationships with the African Union Commission (AUC), the Southern African Development Community (SADC), and UNESCO, particularly the Regional Office for Southern Africa (UNESCO-ROSA),  and the organisation’s entire stakeholder chain.

African Commission study on AI and emerging technologies in Africa

This calls for the development of appropriate policies and regulations for AI governance that safeguard data privacy and ensure ethical use. There is a need for strategic prioritisation of the importance of AI for economic growth and development in national development agendas