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MCM calls for ethical, collaborative election coverage

The Media Council of Malawi (MCM) has urged stakeholders to work together to promote integrity, transparency, and accountability in the media’s coverage of the upcoming 16 September elections. Speaking at a two-day workshop on election reporting in Mangochi under the theme “Electoral Broadcasting in the 21st Century: Opportunities, Challenges and Solutions,” MCM Executive Director Moses […]

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Journalists undergoing a fact-checking training ahead of September polls

A three-day fact-checking and verification workshop centered on the upcoming 2025 Malawian elections has commenced in Lilongwe. The workshop, organized by Africa Check in partnership with the Media Council of Malawi (MCM) and the Platform for Investigative Journalism has drawn media professionals from across all regions of the country. In the opening session, the facilitator,

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MCM urges media professionals to uphold ethical standards during elections

The Media Council of Malawi has emphasized the need for media professionals to uphold ethical standards during elections. MCM Executive Director, Moses Kaufa, made the call at a two-day workshop on election coverage taking place in Mangochi under the theme, “Rethinking Community Broadcasting and Ethics Ahead of September 2025 Elections”. He emphasized the importance of

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