News and statements
MISA Lesotho meets Lesotho Parliament Portfolio Committee on legal reforms
On Thursday 01 February, 2018, MISA Lesotho addressed the Lesotho Parliament Portfolio Committee of theLaw and Public Safety Cluster on theestablishment of a National Reforms Commission Bill of...
MISA Lesotho tests Quthing Community Radio Station
The Media Institute of Southern Africa Lesotho (MISA Lesotho) chapter has on the 20th December, 2017 successfully tested Quthing Community Radio station (QCR) as a move to kick start licensing...
Moratorium on issuance of broadcast license suspended
Following a two-year-long MISA Lesotho’s advocacy, Lesotho’s new coalition government has suspended a moratorium on the issuance of broadcast licenses.
Children meet editors and journalist on fair reporting
Local editors and journalists with an interest on children news met with children to discuss ways in which the media can best report kids stories.
Misa Lesotho has a great new website!
We are very excited! MISA Lesotho has launched an entirely new website to better serve the freedom of expression community in southern Africa.
Government’s stop on licenses halts community radio project
By refusing to issue community radio licenses it granted two years ago, Lesotho’s government is denying communities vital access to local information.
Media legal reforms are long overdue in Lesotho
Although media freedom is protected by some laws in Lesotho, this rights can be removed in the interest of defence, public safety, order, morality and health. This needs to change.
UNICEF and MISA Lesotho commemorate World Children’s Day
UNICEF Lesotho and MISA Lesotho will commemorate World Children’s Day, 20th November, 2017 through the implementation of the Children in the Media Project.
Local government election reporting workshop 2017
MISA Lesotho trained 42 journalists to cover local government elections, which were held in Lesotho in September 2017