News and press statements
Malawi to hold Presidential Debates as part of the 2019 Tripartite Elections
Not every presidential candidate will participate in the Debates as the taskforce has developed criteria to guide the selection process and only candidates who meet the conditions will participate.
Digital rights: How accessible is the Internet in Malawi?
This article is second in three-part series focusing on digital rights, access to the Internet, and Internet affordability in Malawi. This part specifically looks at access to the Internet in Malawi.
MISA Malawi condemns the assault of journalist George Banda by UTM supporters
MISA Malawi appeals to all political parties to ensure that those responsible for violence are disciplined and held accountable for their actions.
Press briefings should not be turned into political rallies
Press conferences should be limited to relevant technocrats or officials and people directly responsible for the presser.
Digital rights, Internet accessibility and affordability in Malawi – Part 1
The first of a three-part series that focuses on digital rights and why it is important for Malawian society to get involved in the discussion.
MISA Malawi, DW Akademie train Malawi PROs
The trainings are also designed to prepare PROs for the implementation of the recently enacted Access to Information (ATI) Act.
12 journalists acquire Digital Storytelling skills
The journalists were drawn from different media houses in Malawi
MISA Malawi, DW Akademie kick-start trainings
The trainings are part of a series of capacity building initiatives MISA Malawi and DW Akademie have arranged.
MISA Malawi condemns arrest of journalist Alfred Guta by Sheriffs of Malawi
Guta was arrested for allegedly taking pictures of the Sheriffs’ confiscation of property belonging to Britam Insurance in Blantyre.