The Lesotho chapter of the Media Institute of Southern Africa defends and promotes media freedom, freedom of expression and access to information in Lesotho.
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Radio must be a platform for progress, not a kangaroo court
Kananelo Boloetse On February 13, 2025, we celebrated World Radio Day, a moment to reflect on the profound role radio plays in shaping our society, informing public discourse, and driving national progress. This year’s theme, “Radio and Climate Change,” serves as a...
‘Radio & Climate Change’
The Lesotho Chapter of Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA-Lesotho) issues this statement in commemoration of the World Radio Day 2025, celebrated today under the theme: “Radio and Climate Change”. There is dearth of dialogue on climate change to unpack its...
Lesotho’s fight against human trafficking
Maleshoane Ratsebe Lieketso Lerai, a young mosotho woman from Sehlabeng sa Thuathe, in Berea, is a victim of trafficking at the hands a woman who promised her a better paying job in Polokwane, South Africa. Lerai was later murdered by her buyer. (*For security...
MISA Lesotho deepens capacity-building for community media
Masthembiso Lechela Mphezulu QACHA’S NEK - In the effort to curb operational challenges facing community radio stations in Lesotho, MISA Lesotho is leading a series of fact-finding missions on the state of governance, operational, financial and programmatic viability...
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30 years later, media professionals and others weigh in on the state of Africa’s press. Read their thoughts and join the conversation at #WHK30
In order to sustain our capacity building and advocacy programs, we also rent out our recording studio and a DJI phantom 4 drone.