News and press statements
Misa Launches Third Election Content Monitoring Report
The report builds on the findings of the first two assessments and provides a comprehensive evaluation of media performance during the peak of the election campaign.
MISA Zambia Launches Digital Rights and Public Service Broadcasting
The Digital Rights Report and the Public Service Broadcasting Scorecard Report document current trends, highlight emerging concerns, and analyze legal and policy developments affecting Zambia’s media and digital ecosystem.
MISA welcomes draft African Guidelines on Data Access
The Guidelines embed data access within the established framework of the rights to information and to development.
MISA Zambia Mourns Dr. Scott
MISA Zambia extends its heartfelt condolences to Dr. Scott’s family, friends, and colleagues, as well as to the people of Zambia during this time of national mourning.
Zambian journalists pledge to uphold highest ethical standards ahead of elections
The workshop was a collaborative effort by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the UNESCO Regional Office of Southern Africa (ROSA), the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA), the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ), United Nations Zambia and MISA Zambia.
MISA Zambia and UNESCO Equip Community Radio Journalists for Ethical Election Coverage
The training sought to equip participants with practical knowledge and skills to provide accurate, balanced, impartial and conflict-sensitive election coverage while reinforcing the role of community radio as a trusted source of public interest information.
MISA Zambia Launches First Electoral Content Monitoring Report Ahead of 2026 Elections
The report was produced under the Election Content Monitoring Project, implemented by MISA Zambia with support from BBC Media Action and funding from the National Democratic Institute (NDI)
MISA Zambia Presents Media Freedom Findings at CCMG Election Observation Report Launch
MISA Zambia presented media freedom findings at the CCMG election report launch on 12 June 2026, documenting January–June violations and urging protection of journalists for credible elections.
Call for Applications for 20 Media Outlets: Connected Media, Informed Citizens – Cooperation in Fighting Against Disinformation in Southern Africa
Closing date June 21th 2026 at 11.59 p.m. (GMT + 1)