PRESS RELEASE

A call for professionalism and integrity in the 2026 MISA Malawi NGC elections

As the Malawi Chapter of the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA Malawi) prepares to hold its National Governing Council (NGC) elections on May 9, 2026, the Media Council of Malawi (MCM) wishes to issue a timely reminder to all candidates regarding the high standards of conduct expected of those seeking to lead the institution. […]

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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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