Botswana Media Weak - Study

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IRI Baseline evaluation findings suggest that the media sector in Botswana has been weakened and under-resourced.

The study added that this has jeopardised performance and could affect public trust in the media.

Researchers state that under the new administration, there is an opportunity for improvement and need to strengthen and train media outlets to ensure that they fully utilise such opportunity to advocate for change by speaking with one voice.

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