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23%

23% -- share of top managers who are women for media houses in Southern Africa (2026)

2026  · Women in News (WIN) / WAN-IFRA

Women account for 23% of top managers in media houses in Southern Africa.

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23%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
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media houses in Southern Africa
B
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Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Women in News (WIN) / WAN-IFRA Primary Tier C
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media houses in Southern Africa: 23% share of top managers who are women. Source: Women in News (WIN) / WAN-IFRA (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/women-top-managers-southern-africa-media-23pct
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/women-top-managers-southern-africa-media-23pct" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>23%</strong> -- share of top managers who are women for media houses in Southern Africa<br><small>Source: Women in News (WIN) / WAN-IFRA (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/women-top-managers-southern-africa-media-23pct" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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