Media Ethics

MCM WARNS OF GROWING MEDIA CORRUPTION AHEAD OF 2025 GENERAL ELECTIONS

By Peter Phiri (Contributor) The Media Council of Malawi (MCM) has raised concerns over the increasing corruption within the country’s media landscape, warning that the situation is spiralling out of control as Malawi approaches next year’s general elections. Speaking at a Annual Broadcasters’ Conference organized by the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) in Lilongwe, MCM […]

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Journalists Trained in Solutions-Based Gender Violence Reporting

GBV, NEWS / Steven Nkhoma

By Tionge Hara (Contributor) The Media Council of Malawi (MCM) conducted a specialized training program for journalists on gender-based violence (GBV) reporting, focusing on survivor-centered approaches and solutions-focused techniques. The two-day training, held Nov. 14-15, brought together journalists to learn improved reporting methods for covering GBV cases. Moses Kaufa, MCM Executive Director, emphasized ethical reporting

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Public Notice – Elective AGM 2024

PRESS RELEASE / Steven Nkhoma

MCM TO HOLD AN ELECTIVE GENERAL ASSEMBLY The Media Council of Malawi (MCM) hereby announces that the Elective General Assembly will be held on Friday, 12th January 2024 in Lilongwe at a venue to be announced in due course. The Elective General Assembly is the supreme decision-making body, and it is composed of all registered and paid-up members

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