Namibian to head Misa

THE Media Institute of Southern Africa (Misa) has announced the appointment of Kaitira Kandjii as its new Regional Director from April 1.

Kandjii (43), a Namibian, was the head of Freedom of Expression at the Misa Regional Secretariat in Windhoek before his appointment. He takes over from Luckson Chipare, a Zimbabwean, who has worked for Misa for the last 10 years, including five years as Regional Director.He leaves on March 31 to pursue other interests.He takes over from Luckson Chipare, a Zimbabwean, who has worked for Misa for the last 10 years, including five years as Regional Director.He leaves on March 31 to pursue other interests.