PROMOTING FREE EXPRESSION IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
Journalist Jeffrey Moyo and Thabang Manhika, an employee of the Zimbabwe Media Commission were on 31 May 2021 denied bail on charges of contravening the Immigration Act.
Bulawayo magistrate Rachel Mukanga said the two were facing serious charges with a 10-year prison term if convicted. They were remanded in custody to 10 June 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.
MISA Zimbabwe National Director Dr Tabani Moyo has written to the Parliament of Zimbabwe to ensure the safety and security of journalists covering the public hearings of Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3. In his letter to Clerk of Parliament, Mr Kennedy Chokuda, Dr...
MISA Regional welcomes the adoption of Resolution ACHPR/Res.657(LXXXVI) 2026 on Access to Information and the Right to a Healthy Environment by the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR). The ACHPR adopted the Resolution during its 86th Ordinary...
Pic: Left to right, Bongani Mkhaliphi, the Senior Information Officer; Nqaba Matshazi, Fundraising and Regional Campaigns Coordinator; Prince Mshishimba A.S. Dlamini, Principal Secretary; Dr Tabani Moyo, MISA Regional Director; Ms Bongiwe Duma-Dlamini, Legal...
Dr Tabani Moyo, the MISA Regional Director and IFEX Governing Council Convenor, has joined the United Nations network Promoting Responsible Innovation in Artificial Intelligence for Peace and Security. Joining the network is at the invitation of the United Nations...
