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Southern African media councils have taken a significant step in strengthening regional self‑regulation by establishing the Southern African Press Councils Association and electing its first leadership. This was announced on 19 March 2026, in Lusaka, Zambia, following the African Media Councils Conference held from 17 to 18 March, where participants adopted the Lusaka Declaration on […]

A three-day media training on digital journalism commenced on Monday in Lilongwe, aimed at equipping journalists with essential digital skills. The training, organized by SYMUF–Maison de la Presse in partnership with the Media Council of Malawi (MCM), is designed to enhance participants’ understanding of digital journalism principles and strengthen their capacity infact-checking techniques, online media

Malawi has commemorated the International Day of Universal Access to Information with a call for government to invest in ICT infrastructure, make data more affordable, and ensure full implementation of the Access to Information (ATI) Act to enhance citizens’ access to information. The event, held in Mzuzu under the theme “Empowering Communities Through Digital Literacy: