Month: August 2019 Posts

MISA condemns ban on live coverage

Aug 07, 2019 Russell Kondowe 0 &

… Urges radio and TV stations to unite MISA Malawi says Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority’s (MACRA) ban on live broadcasts is ill-timed and an ambush on the broadcasters. The media body said this on Tuesday… ...

MISA Malawi demands reversal of suspension of phone-in programmes

Jun 08, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

MISA Malawi has told Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) to reverse its suspension of phone-in programmes saying the ban is a serious violation of media freedom and freedom of expression. The regulatory body banned the… ...

Six to battle it out in final presidential debate

Apr 05, 2019 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Six presidential candidates will battle it out in the third and final 2019 Malawi Presidential Debate slated for tonight. The debate will involve six candidates who have promised their readiness to participate at the Bingu… ...

Media expert warns journalists against glorifying politicians

Feb 08, 2019 Andrew Mukhuwa 0 &

A media expert and trainer has told Malawian journalists to desist from glorifying politicians saying the tendency dilutes the power in them to probe and to fire relevant questions to generate answers that satisfy a… ...

Lilongwe Water Board donates K0.5 million to MISA

Aug 30, 2018 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) on Wednesday donated K500,000 to Media Institute for Southern Africa (MISA) Malawi. The media body has been raising funds with the aim of buying an office building. Speaking after presenting a… ...

MCP under fire from MISA

Jan 31, 2018 Bright Malenga 90 &

Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA Malawi) has criticized Malawi Congress Party (MCP) for keeping a drone belonging to state broadcaster Malawi Broadcasting Cooperation (MBC) that was caught hovering within the premises of the party's… ...

NFB donates to MISA-Malawi

Jan 25, 2018 Bright Malenga 0 &

New Finance Bank Malawi on Wednesday donated one million kwacha to Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Malawi chapter. The money is a contribution towards construction of MISA-Malawi’s office block. According to NFB, the donation… ...