Zuleika Nanguwo

Stakeholders pledge to protect media freedom in the forthcoming elections.

Stakeholders convened in Lilongwe to deliberate on promoting freedom of expression and ensuring the safety of journalists during the elections. In his opening remarks, Media Council of Malawi Executive Director Moses Kaufa noted that election periods are often marked by heightened tensions and increased risks of violence against media professionals. He urged the Malawi Police […]

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Central Region Journalists trained on election coverage and safety protocols

NEWS / Zuleika Nanguwo

Forty journalists from media houses in Malawi’s Central Region have been trained on election coverage and their safety during elections. The training, organized by the Media Council of Malawi (MCM) in partnership with the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Malawi, aimed to equip journalists with skills for voter-centered reporting while promoting collaboration with law

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CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST: MEDIA COVERAGE AND BROADCASTING OF THE 2025 MALAWI PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES

PRESS RELEASE / Zuleika Nanguwo

Introduction The Presidential Debates Taskforce, a non-partisan multi-stakeholder committee comprising representatives from media, government, civil society, and other sectors, invites media houses to express their interest in covering or broadcasting the 2025 Malawi Presidential Debates. These debates aim to enhance citizen participation in the democratic process by providing a platform for candidates to articulate their

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