News and press statements
MISA Malawi moves to counter misinformation
The Media Institute of Southern Africa (Misa) Malawi Chapter has organised a series of media briefings that seek to counter misinformation related to Covid-19 pandemic. Misa Malawi chairperson...
MISA Malawi to host Covid-19 press conferences
Misinformation has dominated Malawi’s Covid-19 narrative.
MISA Malawi Vice Chairperson in Zambia for election observation
MISA Malawi Vice Chairperson Mandy Pondani is in Zambia for General Elections observation. Pondani is part of a six-member MISA Regional Mission observing media and freedom of expression landscape...
MISA Malawi trainers in Zambia election reporting training
Two MISA Malawi trainers are part of the three-member team of trainers facilitating a five-day virtual training on voter-centred election reporting. The trainers, Anderson Fumulani and Gregory...
Malawi community radio stations urged to escalate Covid-19 messages
Community radio stations are key in Covid-19 messaging.
12 broadcasters acquire radio production skills
Participants to the training were drawn from 12 community media outlets.
Malawian journalists using experts to fight Covid-19 misinformation
Journalists in Malawi are fighting misinformation around Covid-19 by providing expert-based information on the pandemic.
Malawi Inspector General must discipline officers who assault journalists
One of the police officers repeatedly hit Malibisa on the chest with a gun.
MISA Malawi at DW Global Media Forum 2021
MISA Malawi Chairperson Teresa Ndanga was one of the panelists in one of the sessions at a two-day DW Global Media Forum 2021. During the session on 'How to save lives and fight the infodemic...