PROMOTING FREE EXPRESSION IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
30 years after the signing of the landmark Windhoek Declaration, IFEX’s Reyhana Masters & David Christopher interview special guests Tabani Moyo from MISA Zimbabwe & Zoe Titus from the Namibia Media Trust on the past, present, and future challenges facing press freedom, and freedom of expression more broadly, in Africa.
Check out our Africa Brief Special Edition in celebration of World Press Freedom Day 2021!
The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) was founded in 1992. Its work focuses on promoting, and advocating for, the unhindered enjoyment of freedom of expression, access to information and a free, independent, diverse and pluralistic media.
Reflections by MISA Regional Director Dr Tabani Moyo at a panel presentation during the global conference commemorating the International Day for Universal Access to Information, 28 September 2026 The diversity of this group is intended to reflect the complexity of...
This year’s global theme for the International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI) 2026, Upholding information integrity in the Digital Age: The role of access to information in addressing information disorder, addresses a critical challenge facing...
Information disorders, including misinformation and disinformation, pollute information ecosystems, undermine public trust, fuel polarisation, and threaten social cohesion. This year’s International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI) theme: Upholding...
The Southern African Development Community’s (SADC) development milestones will become competitive and permeate society if the SADC Secretariat moves quickly to implement its communications, awareness, and visibility action plan anchored in its strategic goals. MISA...
