Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA-Malawi) Archives

Court removes ban on phone-in programmes

Sep 26, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The High Court in Lilongwe has lifted a ban on phone-in programmes saying the action taken by Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) infringed on press freedom. The court granted MISA Malawi an order stopping the… ...

MEC calls for balanced election coverage

Oct 22, 2018 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has asked journalists in the country to refrain from taking sides when reporting news about elections. This was said at the closing day of a three day workshop which Malawi… ...

Media body wants DPP supporters barred from Mutharika’s press briefings

Sep 29, 2017 Martha Chikoti 80 &

Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Malawi Chapter has asked government to start barring ruling party supporters from attending presidential press briefings. MISA Malawi chairperson Teresa Ndanga made the plea during commemoration of International Right… ...

MISA Malawi is angry

Sep 24, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 9 &

The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA Malawi) has expressed its sadness with a growing trend of Phalombe district council officials of barring journalists and the media from covering public functions. This is according to… ...

Journalists in Malawi are not corrupt – MISA

Aug 20, 2017 Bright Malenga 15 &

Media Institute of Southern Africa – MISA Malawi chapter has denied claims that journalists in the country are corrupt. The speculations have been refuted by MISA-Malawi Chapter Teresa Ndanga following leaked audio clips that have… ...