Media legislation reforms

Despite the growth of the media in Lesotho, the sector is jeopardised by outdated laws that are not responsive to the needs of society. Since it was established, MISA Lesotho has been advocating for media legal reforms. SADC recommended reforms brings an opportunity to speed up review of laws, including the media. MISA Lesotho has long positioned itself to lead media legal reforms to contribute to the implementation of these SADC reforms which are an important exercise to bring stability in the country.

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Parliament adopts National media policy

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...

Lesotho: Way forward in 2018

Lesotho: Way forward in 2018

Celebrating World Press Freedom Day 2018 [dropcap1]M[/dropcap1]ISA Lesotho is sharing its recommendations for improving media freedom and freedom of expression in Lesotho in commemoration of World Press Freedom Day 2018. You can also download a PDF copy to print and...