Journalist barred from covering ruling party internal elections
What happened Journalist Desmond Chingarande of NewsDay was on 9 October 2022 reportedly barred from entering the venue of the…
Lesotho: Elections working environment improves for journalists
Journalists in Lesotho signed an election reporting pledge, which was their commitment to covering the elections in an ethical and…
Noose tightens on Press Freedom ahead of Angolan general elections
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) strongly condemns the harassment, physical attacks and threats against journalists in Angola. We…
Journalists charged with publishing false data messages
What happened Alpha Media Holdings editor-in-chief Wisdom Mdzungairi and senior reporter Desmond Chingarande were on the 3 August 2022 arrested…
MISA’s Annual Report Highlights Freedom of Expression and Digital Rights Issues in Southern Africa
The year 2021 was one of consolidation and the repositioning of our organisation in the aftermath of the several headwinds…
Zimbabwe: MISA Develops A Guide to the Cyber and Data Protection Act
The Media Institute for Southern Africa-Zimbabwe Guide has developed a guide to assist ordinary citizens, data protection advocates, human rights…
Mozambique: New Anti-Terrorism Bill Undermines Press Freedom
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) is deeply concerned about the passing of a repressive bill by the parliament…
Mozambique: New Anti-Terrorism Bill Undermines Press Freedom
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) is deeply concerned about the passing of a repressive bill by the parliament…
Zimbabwe: State of the Media 2021 report
MISA Zimbabwe has released its 2021 state of the media report which takes a look at the media landscape and operating…
Lesotho journalists commit to professionalism
Journalists in Lesotho have launched a pledge to uphold ethical principles of journalism during elections that are due to be…
Statement on the recently reported internet throttling in Zimbabwe
Internet access should be guaranteed at all times and most importantly during election periods such as the by-elections slated for…
Mozambique should account for missing journalist Ibraimo Mbaruco
Statement on International Day to Ending Crimes of Impunity against Journalists. As the world commemorates the International Day to Ending…