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Media Council of Malawi MCM promotes Media Self-Regulation & Professionalism in Malawi.

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15/10/2026

To all mothers, Salute 🫡

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12/10/2026

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05/10/2026

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  It's today⏰️Join us today, 28 September 2026 at Pearl Convention Centre in Lilongwe  as we commemorate the Internation...
28/09/2026



It's today⏰️

Join us today, 28 September 2026 at Pearl Convention Centre in Lilongwe as we commemorate the International Day of Universal Access to Information (IDUAI) 2026 under the theme: "Upholding Information Integrity in the Digital Age: The Role of Access to Information in Addressing Information Disorder."

Meet the Host for Pabwalo Panel DiscussionThe Pabwalo session is a participatory national dialogue designed to bring cit...
28/09/2026

Meet the Host for Pabwalo Panel Discussion

The Pabwalo session is a participatory national dialogue designed to bring citizens, communities, civil society, media practitioners and public institutions into direct conversation around digital literacy, inclusive access to information, citizen empowerment and accountable governance.

Topic: Whose Voice Counts? Gender, Intersectionality and Digital Rights in the Information Ecosystem

Meet the Host: Suzgo ChiteteThe awards form part of the broader MCM@30 celebrations under the theme: Three Decades of Pr...
27/09/2026

Meet the Host: Suzgo Chitete

The awards form part of the broader MCM@30 celebrations under the theme: Three Decades of Promoting Professional, Independent and Responsible Media in Malawi.

The awards will recognise outstanding contributions across these categories:
1. Most Resilient Journalist of the Decade
2. Public Communication & Access to Information Legacy
3. Lifetime Achievement in Media
4. Women in Media Leadership
5. Media Academic Contribution
6. Responsible Digital Media Influencer
7. Media Industry Leadership
8. Public Interest Broadcasting
9. Newspaper of the Decade
10. Religious Broadcasting Contribution
11. Community Radio Station of the Decade
12. Entertainment Radio Station of the Decade
13. Press Freedom Star
14. Democracy Champion Media Award

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We are counting hours to   What institutional mechanisms are needed to ensure that ATI is implemented consistently acros...
27/09/2026

We are counting hours to

What institutional mechanisms are needed to ensure that ATI is implemented consistently across government rather than depending on individual institutions or officials?

What practical change should public institutions make now to ensure that ATI becomes a routine part of accountable governance rather than a process citizens must struggle to navigate?

Join the conversation tomorrow.

Kalibu!Join us for the ATI Solidarity March marking commemoration of the International Day for Universal Acess to Inform...
26/09/2026

Kalibu!

Join us for the ATI Solidarity March marking commemoration of the International Day for Universal Acess to Information (IDUAI) 2026.

The parade will start at 7:30am from Malawi Human Rights Commission offices in Area 4 at Chipiku Plus to Pearl Convention Centre



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Know the Speakers!🗣️ MEDIA REGULATION, PRESS FREEDOM & INFORMATION INTEGRITYAs part of the Annual Media and Access to In...
25/09/2026

Know the Speakers!

🗣️ MEDIA REGULATION, PRESS FREEDOM & INFORMATION INTEGRITY

As part of the Annual Media and Access to Information Conference (AMATIC) 2026, delegates will engage in a critical session on media regulation, press freedom and information integrity.

The session will explore how Malawi can pursue rights-respecting digital regulation that protects:

🔹 Freedom of expression
🔹 Privacy and digital rights
🔹 Access to information
🔹 Media freedom and journalism
🔹 Public participation and civic space

Arts & Information EcosystemsPoet & Journalist Joseph Mazizi will engage and entertain delegates through a thought-provo...
25/09/2026

Arts & Information Ecosystems

Poet & Journalist Joseph Mazizi will engage and entertain delegates through a thought-provoking poetry performance at the conference, exploring the impact of disinformation on Malawi’s information ecosystem. Through the power of art and storytelling, the performance will challenge audiences to reflect on how false and misleading information affects public trust, social cohesion and informed decision-making.

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Off M1 Lilongwe-Kasungu Road, Chimutu Street, Area 6 Plot Number 6/289B
Lilongwe

Opening Hours

Monday 07:30 - 17:00
Tuesday 07:30 - 17:00
Wednesday 07:30 - 17:00
Thursday 07:30 - 17:00
Friday 07:30 - 05:00

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+265999558052

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