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Media Council of Malawi reaffirms commitment to media independence and accountability

The Media Council of Malawi (MCM) has reaffirmed its dedication to strengthening media independence, accountability, and inclusivity following its participation in the African Media Councils Conference held in Lusaka, Zambia, from 17–18 March 2026. As a signatory to the Lusaka Declaration on Media Self-Regulation, Accountability, Sustainability, and Information Integrity in Africa, MCM has committed to:1) […]

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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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