Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA)

Compliance with Zimbabwe’s Cyber and Data Protection Act ensures ethical data-handling practices, safeguarding individuals’ personal info and promoting trust in the digital ecosystem.

The director of MISA Regional, Dr Tabani Moyo, endorses the AU’s Afrocentric AI strategy and emphasises the need for cross-disciplinary collaboration to ensure ethical AI development.

Botswana’s newly enacted Data Protection Act provides a robust framework for safeguarding personal data.

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.

Attacks on the media during primary elections does not bode well for upcoming elections later in the year.

Broadcaster Pulane Macheli was mediating for peace between warring Famo music groups when she was killed.

Civil society coalition emphasises the critical need for a data policy framework that will protect rights and sets a precedent for collective action.

The Malawi Police Service is intensifying the use of the country’s cybersecurity law to restrict the voice and agency of journalists and citizens.