PRESS RELEASE

Upholding media professionalism and ethical standards

The Media Council of Malawi (MCM) wishes to reiterate its commitment to fostering a professional, accountable, and ethical media landscape. To ensure the protection of the public and the integrity of the profession, the Council is calling upon all individuals, NGOs, Government Agencies, and private institutions to work exclusively with accredited journalists and affiliated media […]

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A CALL TO GUARD AIRWAVES IN THE AGE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)

Today, the Media Council of Malawi (MCM) joins the global community and our local broadcasters in celebrating World Radio Day 2026. In the warm heart of Africa, radio remains the heartbeat of our information ecosystem. From the bustling streets of Blantyre to the furthest reaches of Chitipa, the crackle of a radio set remains the

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Congratulations to the Minister of Information and Communication Technology

The Media Council of Malawi (MCM) congratulates Honorable Shadrick Namalomba on his recent appointment as the first Minister of Information and Communication Technology following the September 2025 General Elections. This Ministry stands at the critical intersection of governance, public discourse, and technological progress. We observe that his distinguished background in Trade and Accounting brings a

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