Media Institute of Southern Africa
From a journalist following in the footsteps of her idols at Harvard, to an activist fighting for a world where children are free to express themselves, the Media Institute of Southern Africa introduces you to 9 women who are "making it happen."
State actors – particularly the police and security forces – were responsible for just over two thirds of documented violations on the African continent.
As Malawi heads towards elections later this year, stakeholders are urged to uphold media freedom and freedom of expression, to ensure a safe environment for both journalists and citizens.
For the second time in two years, a female journalist in Burundi has been convicted on questionable charges.