SECTOR 1 Scores: Individual scores: 1 Country does not meet indicator 2 Country meets only a few aspects of indicator 3 Country meets some aspects of indicator 4 Country meets most aspects of indicator 5 Country meets all aspects of the indicator Average score: 1.6 (2005 = 1.0; 2007 = 1.1; 2009 = 1.1; 2011 = 1.3) 1.8 Websites, blogs and other digital platforms are not required to register with, or obtain permission, from state authorities. Permission is not required to set up websites, blogs and other digital platforms. The Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority (BOCRA) does not have any restrictions in place. Anyone setting up any new media platform is only required to inform BOCRA. Scores: Individual scores: 1 Country does not meet indicator 2 Country meets only a few aspects of indicator 3 Country meets some aspects of indicator 4 Country meets most aspects of indicator 5 Country meets all aspects of the indicator Average score: 5.0 (2005 = n/a; 2007 = n/a; 2009 = 1.0; 2011 = 2.7) AFRICAN MEDIA BAROMETER Botswana 2014 21