Zuleika Nanguwo

Judiciary and Media collaborate for effective public service delivery

A recent assessment conducted by the Media Council of Malawi has identified several challenges faced by journalists in covering court proceedings such as a lack of capacity, language barriers, and mistreatment by some court officers, including lawyers. In response to the findings, MCM Executive Director Moses Kaufa has emphasized the need to strengthen collaboration between […]

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Stakeholders pledge to safeguard free expression and journalist safety in elections

The Media Council of Malawi has reiterated its call for strong collaboration between journalists, the Malawi Police Service and other stakeholders to promote free expression and ensure the safety of journalists during elections. Speaking at a stakeholder engagement on promoting free expression and ensuring journalist safety during elections, MCM Board Chairperson Dr. Jolly Ntaba emphasized

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Media professionals trained in safety techniques for election coverage

The Media Council of Malawi, in partnership with the National Commission for UNESCO in Malawi, has trained journalists from various media outlets in the Southern region on election safety for media professionals and ways to collaborate with law enforcement agencies to carry out their duties effectively while ensuring their protection. During the training, Media Council

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