Most local councils are yet to embrace and mainstream Access to information law.
Miscellaneous
New license fees a threat to broadcasting in Malawi
These broadcasters already pay the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) license fees
Canada supports MISA Malawi project for accountability in local development funds
The project includes Investigative Journalism and Social Accountability trainings for 90 community broadcasters.
MISA Malawi calls for an end to threats on journalists by politicians, their supporters
Attacks on journalists can easily be construed as deliberate attempts to stifle media freedom
2025 Tripartite Elections Countdown MISA Malawi Fundraising Fun Run
The Fun Run will mark the launch of MISA Malawi’s activities on 2025 elections.
MISA Malawi condemns threats on NPL journalists at DPP convention
Intimidation of journalists and forced deletion of stories are a huge affront to media freedom
Malawi Law Society pledges to support MISA Malawi in defending media freedom
MISA Malawi and Malawi Law Society have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
Call for Expressions of Interest – Online Training on Conflict-Sensitive Reporting
The training is MISA Malawi direct response to the capacity gaps on conflict coverage among journalists in Malawi.
Call for Expressions of Interest to participate in Podcast Mentorship
We seek to build and strengthen podcasting skills and knowledge of media practitioners in Malawi.
Man convicted, fined for ‘insulting’ Malawi President on WhatsApp
Malawi Police Service is now frequently using the cybersecurity law to clamp down on journalists and critical ordinary citizens.