News and press statements
Children’s voices, children’s rights – Our collective responsibility
As education remains one of the critical roles of the media, radio and television play a vital role in shaping the lives of children.
ACHPR raises concern over mass surveillance
In a statement following the 77th Ordinary Session held from 20 October to 9 November 2023 in Arusha, Tanzania, the ACHPR reminded African nations that Principle 41 of the Declaration of Principles on Freedom of Expression and Access to Information in Africa states that countries should only engage in targeted surveillance in conformity with international human rights law.
A century and counting of radio excellence
Broadcasters from Radio Stations are encouraged to carry the mantle of using radio to Inform, Entertain and Educate the masses and uphold radio’s status as a credible and trusted source of communication
Internet Rights: What you need to know about your Digital Rights
In an era dominated by digital interactions, knowing our digital/internet rights is crucial
Celebrating WRD 2024
This year’s theme is “Radio: A Century Informing, Entertaining and Educating.”
MISA holds National Digital Rights Advocacy Workshop
Activists, media practitioners, and civil society actors came together to sharpen their understanding and skills in championing internet rights
ATI Coalition meets for advocacy planning
One of the objectives of the meeting was to strategize and plan how to obtain government commitment to implement the ATI Law
Death of Ronny Shikapwasha saddens MISA
He will be remembered for his work with the media during his time as Minister of Information and Broadcasting Services
MISA Zambia applauds Government’s initiative of 3-year tax holiday on broadcasting equipment
By taking advantage of the 3-year tax holiday, media houses can enhance their operational capacities, improve content quality, and contribute to the overall growth of the media industry