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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Minister of Communications, Honourable Tsóinyana Rapapa Speech At Capacity Building Workshop For Political And Parliamentary Reporters Held At Palace Hotel, Berea On December 14, 2021
It gives me great pleasure to officiate at this workshop whose objective is to capacitate political and parliamentary Journalists. First and foremost, allow me to congratulate US Embassy Lesotho in collaboration with MISA Lesotho for having organized this remarkable...
Parliament adopts National media policy
The arduous journey of establishing and legalising a policy that would represent the best interests of a free media has finally reached a desirable and much-anticipated end, this after the adoption of the National Media Policy by the National Assembly in Maseru...
Current state of media freedom and free expression in Lesotho concerning
The Lesotho chapter of the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA-Lesotho) has noted with grave concern the exponential growth in the number of media violations meted against individual journalists and workers of media institutions as well as media organizations,...
Media violations escalate sharply in Lesotho
The number of media violations in Lesotho shot up during the month of November, raising concern the country’s freedom of expression environment could be on a sharp decline ahead of elections due next year. On 9 November 2021, gunmen attacked the family of veteran...
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