News and press statements
Call for entries for 2023/24 MISA Malawi Annual Media Awards
The 2023/24 awards will include four new categories.
ACHPR raises concern over mass surveillance
In a statement following the 77th Ordinary Session held from 20 October to 9 November 2023 in Arusha, Tanzania, the ACHPR reminded African nations that Principle 41 of the Declaration of Principles on Freedom of Expression and Access to Information in Africa states that countries should only engage in targeted surveillance in conformity with international human rights law.
Malawi Police seizure of MBC journalists’ gadgets raises concerns
Investigations should be conducted sincerely and without abusing or torturing journalists.
MISA Malawi calls on radio stations to embrace impartiality towards 2025 tripartite elections
It is important that radio stations provide information that is free from any political biases.
Call for MISA Malawi Membership Application and Renewal 2024
We are a membership-based NGO advocating for Media Freedom, Freedom of Expression and Access to Information.
MISA Malawi concerned with threats on PIJ’s Gregory Gondwe
Threats on journalists are retrogressive and a threat to democracy.
MISA Malawi congratulates new Media Council of Malawi Board of Trustees
We wish new MCM Chairperson Dr. Jolly Ntaba and team all the best.
2023: Just another year of persistent, unwarranted hostility towards journalists in Malawi
The attacks on journalists, in whatever form, instill fear in journalists and promote self-censorship.
MISA Malawi welcomes passing of Data Protection Bill
The absence of data protection law in Malawi has resulted in compromised privacy.