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governments and social media platforms. BOTSWANA IN 2020, Yvonne Mooka, a female investigative journalist with the Botswana Guardian was trolled and harassed online

is set to be gazetted by April 2024. The developments in Botswana came after the Botswana Gazette approached the courts seeking to compel the Water Utility

effect on press freedom. Both the Botswana Editors Forum (BEF) and the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Botswana chapter are poorly resourced to effectively

Munoriyarwa, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Media Studies at the University of Botswana, prepared this policy brief. This brief is an output of an eight-country surveillance

there is a section about face recognition and surveillance in Zimbabwe. Botswana Botswana is not yet covered by the CAIDP index; the study used data from

surveyed: Botswana Examination Council 2. Botswana Housing Corporation 3. Botswana International University of Science and Technology 4. Botswana National Productivity Centre 5. Botswana Parliament

Telecommunications Act sections Botswana BDPA section and . . The commissioner then appoints other people to be part of the staff or commission. Botswana BDPA section . PAGE

affiliated with the Botswana Editor’s Forum, the Botswana chapter of the Media Institute of Southern Africa, the Botswana Media Council or the Botswana Media and Allied

those for Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Mali, Cameroon, Benin, Botswana, Kenya, Uganda and Mozambique. In the case of Botswana, the most 13 AFRICAN MEDIA BAROMETER 11 YEARS

This is an analysis of the Botswana Media Practitioners’ Association Bill, by MISA

The MISA Regional Annual Report features country reports snapshots from Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi

death knell of these rights in the region. At least three Southern African countries; Botswana, Zambia, and Zimbabwe – have acquired sophisticated tools developed by an Israeli

especially political opponents. (36) Botswana Botswana has been implicated in the surveillance of journalists. In late 2021, the Botswana government began procedures to

the report focuses specifically on countries such as Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Botswana, Lesotho and Tanzania. The report stresses the urgent need for judicious and

Namibia, South Africa, Mozambique, Malawi, Mauritius and Lesotho. In fact, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Tanzania were the only three countries that were still to sign or ratify

was a small media seminar held on the banks of the Chobe River in northern Botswana in April 1989. This gathering brought together journalists representing the southern African

Digital broadcasting migration status in Zimbabwe 3 Digital Broadcasting Migration Status In Botswana 9 Digital broadcasting migration status in Angola 11 Digital broadcasting migration status

focused on the Southern African region and more specifically countries like Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Botswana

African Union, and SADC Model Laws. This report focuses on countries such as Botswana, Lesotho, South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe and Zambia. This study which relies heavily

of mainstream journalists, an online survey with journalists from Zambia, Malawi, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe participating. Lack of specialist reporting

of corruption and has been dismissed from his position. In Botswana, an official from the Botswana Patriotic Front, an opposition party, Justice Motlhabane, was arrested

OF CONGO ANGOLA ZAMBIA NAMIBIA KENYA TANZANIA MOZAMBIQUE MADAGASCAR ZIMBABWE MAURITIUS BOTSWANA SOUTH AFRICA ESWATINI LESOTHO See above 32 AMB Countries (2005-2021) 4 AFRICAN

organisations were surveyed: 1. Botswana Police Service 2. Botswana Post 3. Botswana Power Corporation 4. Botswana Qualification Authority 5. Botswana Unified Revenue Service

other Southern Africa Development Community countries such as Namibia, South Africa and Botswana are ranked at 23, 31 and 39, respectively. Between March and June 2020 following

other Southern Africa Development Community countries such as Namibia, South Africa and Botswana were ranked at 23, 31 and 39, respectively. 6 During the year under review,

countries: Angola, DRC, Tanzania, Botswana, Malawi, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe for the period 2014 to 2020. 1 The 16 Member states: Angola, Botswana, Comoros, Democratic Republic

journalists contracting the novel coronavirus in the capital, Luanda. In Botswana, the Botswana Gazette, after 15 SOUTHERN AFRICA PRESS FREEDOM REPORT 2019-2020 MISA

institution was helpful and transparent. 7 BOTSWANA Transparency Assessment 2017 The Citizens’ Analysis of Government Openness 8 BOTSWANA INTRODUCTION In 2013, the then Minister

6 REGIONAL OVERVIEW BOTSWANA BOTSWANA 2013 REPORT ON THE MOST OPEN AND SECRETIVE PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS IN BOTSWANA Researcher: Romang Mogapi 7 BOTSWANA Introduction Transparency,