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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Recent Attacks on Media by Public Officials
To All Media Houses The Lesotho Chapter of Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA Lesotho) strongly objects to the recent remarks made by the public officials that undermine the essential role of the media in a democratic society, particularly their attempts to...
Of basic journalism, social media and AI
By Lerato Lebakae Veteran journalist, Dr Clifford Molefe, has challenged MISA Lesotho to establish a journalism hub for digital capacity building of the country’s practising journalists, “because we are lagging behind on digital journalism.” Dr Molefe was speaking as...
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...
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In order to sustain our capacity building and advocacy programs, we also rent out our recording studio and a DJI phantom 4 drone.