MISA Malawi has launched a new website making it easier to keep up with freedom of expression and access to information developments in Malawi and across southern Africa.
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MISA Malawi partners Wellcome Trust to award health reporting
The award category, called ‘Health Research Reporting Journalist of the Year Award,’ will be given out during the 2018 MISA Malawi Annual Media Awards.
Tune in to the Right to Information debate
Listen to the debate, broadcast live on Zodiak Broadcasting Station on Friday September 29 at 6pm.
Call for MISA members to apply for journalism mentorship programme
MISA Malawi is inviting its paid-up members to apply for a three months mentorship program running from October 1 – December 31, 2017.
MISA Malawi mourns veteran journalist Lloyd Zawanda
MISA Malawi is shocked and deeply saddened by the sudden demise of veteran journalist Lloyd Zawanda.
MISA Malawi monitors MBC for signs of presidential interference
MISA Malawi is monitoring implementation of the amended Communications Act to ensure that the publicly-funded Malawi Broadcasting Corporation is free from political interference.
Barring reporters from covering public functions is a violation of the right to know
MISA Malawi has noted with concern a growing trend of barring journalists and the media from covering public functions.
Journalists must be able to cover Chaponda case
MISA Malawi condemns the barring from court of journalists covering the case of former Agriculture Minister George Chaponda.
Prison authorities need to discipline warders for assaulting reporters
Malawi Prison Services must investigate and discipline prison warders who manhandled two Malawi Broadcasting Corporation journalists at Maula Central Prison in Lilongwe on July 17, 2017.
MISA Malawi concerned with assault of MBC reporters by prison warders
MISA Malawi is concerned with reports that prison warders at Maula in Lilongwe manhandled reporters from Malawi Broadcasting Corporation covering the on-going strike by the prison staff.