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Call for Applications: Media Innovation Programme (MIP) Zimbabwe
Applications are scored against five criteria: clarity and practicality of the project, financial sustainability, editorial quality, audience focus, and organisational readiness.
Joint efforts key to combating new threats faced by journalists
MISA Zimbabwe reiterates its calls for Zimbabwe to adopt and implement the United Nations Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity.
A call for digital protection and decisive prosecution in Southern Africa
On this International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists 2026, commemorated annually on 2 November, the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) stands in solidarity with journalists, media workers, and defenders of free expression throughout Southern Africa.
MISA Regional Annual Report 2025
The 2025 media environment across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) is characterised by a volatile convergence of legislative reform and systemic democratic regression.
Opening Remarks by Dr Tabani Moyo – MISA Regional Director at the Spaces of Solidarity Meeting
Suffice to say that our region has never, in its entire history, faced such a crossroads in the wake of the USA’s global funding cuts and the shifts in focus by the majority of traditional allies who supported expression as the rubric for the enjoyment of human rights.
Opening Remarks by the MISA Regional Chairperson, Mr Jeremias Langa, at the Spaces of Solidarity (SoS) Forum
Today marks an exciting step forward for the next generation of media defenders as we prepare to launch the DW Akademie Freedom of Expression (FoX) Fellowships.
Artificial Intelligence for Information Accessibility (AI4IA) 2026 Global Conference Panel: The Map of Exclusion
This is why I’d ask us, across the sessions ahead, to peel the onion rather than accept the slogans at face value. “Leave no one behind.” The “last mile” of connectivity.
Upholding information integrity and democratic resilience in Southern Africa
Addressing information disorder requires sustained capacity-building and regional cooperation, as exemplified by initiatives such as MISA’s Connected Media, Informed Citizens project, which supports journalists and citizens in combating disinformation.
Access to information and information integrity inseparable in the digital age
The Zimbabwe National Artificial Intelligence Strategy (2026 – 2030) presents an opportunity for the country to move beyond being a consumer of technologies developed elsewhere and to build greater domestic capacity in AI.