News and statements
Lesotho reforms authority adopts media policy, code
A gesture welcomed as milestone ahead of WPFD
Teboho Tsilane: Radio indispendible in Covid era
In solidarity with the rest of the world, we acknowledge the fact that radio plays a pivotal role in our daily lives.
EU Ambassador to Lesotho: Journalists have responsibility to truth
Even in times of all-pervasive social media chatter, the traditional media – newspapers, radio, and television – still enjoy a greater credibility than social media. After all, journalists are professional producers of information, and we generally do trust professionals more than amateurs
MISA Lesotho Chair: Covid 19 exposed radio industry’s weakness
Covid-19 has aggravated the situation by further exposing weaknesses in our radio industry. Misinformation, propaganda and conspiracy theories are spreading fast on the new media, without radio being able to counter the infodemic.
Communications Minister: Radio powerful in fight against Covid 19
Radio is not only a medium for communication but a key stakeholder in any democratic dispensation.
For a better tomorrow in Lesotho, let’s all invest in children
MISA Lesotho, with financial support of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Lesotho, brings you second edition of Children Speak Out – a special newspaper exclusively reporting about adolescents’ issues.
MISA Lesotho’s former SG appointed country’s ambassador to Swiss
His Excellency Mr Matjama is a veteran journalist whose professional journey started in the 1990s. Between 2002 and 2013, Mr Matjama performed different key roles within MISA Lesotho.
MISA Lesotho concerned over journalists doubling as politicians
MISA Lesotho issues this statement in grave concern over the growing rate of conduct by some “journalists” who actively meddle in the affairs of political parties under the guise they are doing their job as media practitioners
Media Statement on Shooting of Newsday Journalist Ntsoaki Motaung by Police
MISA Lesotho has learned with grave concern about the shooting of the Newsday newspaper journalist Ntsoaki Motaung by members of the Lesotho Mounted Police Service (LMPS) during the youth protest...