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By Uyapo Kgosi
Correspondent
  • Staying safe amidst the electoral frenzy as journalists brace for October election

    Accordingly, as Batswana become part of this 2.6 billion people later in October, we are entering a period that will be characterised by both excitement and fierce electoral competition among candidates and their respective political formations. It...

  • The potential impact of information disorders on the 2024 elections

    While we must happy that in this era of digital technology, information becomes easily available, but on the other hand we must be wary that the integrity of such information and communications systems is largely compromised by the proliferation of...

  • The media, disinformation

    * Media Landscape:• Southern Africa is home to a diverse media landscape, with both state-owned and independent media outlets. However, in some countries, media freedom may be restricted, and journalists might face challenges in reporting...

  • Silent giant of media falls

    Though soft spoken and humble by nature, the former editor of the Botswana Guardian newspaper, who passed away this past weekend at his home village of Kanye, was an intense debater and defender of human rights.A proponent and advocate for media...

  • Capacitate the media on fair reporting-MISA

    Let me, therefore, thank the Institute for Labour and Employment Studies for recognising MISA Botswana Chapter as one of the stakeholders in this noble endeavour for not only does it underscore the role of media in information dissemination but also...

  • MISA-Botswana advocates for reform of media landscape

    As we look back to 1993, we surely cannot ignore the fact that the Windhoek Declaration is the foundation upon which a free press as well as freedom of expression for humanity evolved.Based on such a firm foundation, one can say not at any point has...

  • Our roadmap as the new MISA Board

    We are a team of media practitioners from various backgrounds but with a common to goal to raise the profile of the MISA-Botswana Chapter. Together we aim:1. To reenergize MISA-Botswana and turn its fortunes around to restore its dignity. For the...

  • Keeping F/towners In Fashion

    She exuberantly posits that the key to success lies in her hands and that she is responsible for her own destiny. "My language is strictly business", she says. This is the youthful and vivacious Pauline Mmusi, a 26-year-old woman from Matsiloje, a...

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