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Botswana President Calls for Solutions to Issues Affecting the Media in Southern Africa

Botswana President Calls for Solutions to Issues Affecting the Media in Southern Africa
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Botswana President calls for solutions to issues affecting the media in Southern Africa

Botswana President calls for solutions to issues affecting the media in Southern Africa
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The legal landscape:Examination of legal provisions relating to freedom of the press

OPINION: Protection of Media Freedom Press or media freedom is guaranteed under Section 12 (1) of the Constitution of Botswana. Although media or press freedom is not expressly mentioned in the provision, courts of law have now authoritatively held that media freedom is implicitly guaranteed and that it applies to both newspapers and broadcasters.

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