Malawi 24 is a digital news platform established in 2015, providing comprehensive news coverage on politics, entertainment, and sports in Malawi. The platform emphasizes timely and accurate information, engaging its audience through social media interactions, including polls, live sessions, and responsive communication. Despite its significant online presence and community involvement, Malawi 24 faces challenges such […]
Broadcast journalism in Malawi is currently navigating a complex landscape marked by both challenges and opportunities. The sector includes state-owned and private broadcasters, with ongoing concerns regarding government influence on editorial independence. As digital technology reshapes news production and consumption, there is a notable shift towards online platforms, with over 70% of Malawians accessing news […]
Mzuzu University Radio is a community radio station located in Malawi, dedicated to educational programming and fostering student involvement. The station offers a diverse range of content, including news, music, and educational shows, aimed at engaging the local community and improving access to information. Mzuzu University Radio also provides students with hands-on experience in broadcasting, […]
Investigative journalism in Malawi serves to uncover hidden truths and expose corruption within government and institutions, fostering transparency and accountability in society. This article examines notable cases, such as the 2011 cashgate scandal and the 2018 Ministry of Health funding misuse, which have led to significant political and social changes. It highlights the challenges faced […]
Capital Radio Malawi is a leading radio station in Malawi, known for its diverse programming that includes news, music, and entertainment. Established in 1999, the station plays a significant role in the Malawian media landscape by informing, educating, and entertaining its audience. It offers various sponsorship opportunities, such as program and event sponsorship, which allow […]
Malawi Voice is a news platform dedicated to delivering accurate and timely coverage of local, national, and international issues while upholding journalistic integrity and democratic values. The platform produces a variety of content types, including news articles, opinion pieces, feature stories, and interviews, aimed at informing and engaging the public. To foster community involvement, Malawi […]
The article examines the Malawi news media landscape, highlighting key platforms such as print, radio, and online media. Prominent traditional newspapers include The Daily Times and The Nation, while radio, led by Malawi Broadcasting Corporation, remains the most widely consumed medium. The rise of online news platforms like Nyasa Times and Malawi24 reflects changing consumption […]
Malawi news media has undergone significant transformations influenced by historical, technological, and socio-political factors. The evolution began during the colonial era with limited press freedom, followed by stringent controls post-independence in 1964, leading to censorship. The democratic transition in the 1990s marked a shift towards a more diverse media landscape, with the rise of private […]
The Malawi Star is a digital news platform dedicated to providing relevant news and information to the Malawian community. It covers a wide array of topics, including politics, health, business, and entertainment, while actively engaging its audience through interactive content and feedback mechanisms. The platform utilizes social media channels like Facebook and Twitter to share […]
The article examines local news trends in Malawi, focusing on the increasing role of social media in news dissemination. It highlights the challenges faced by traditional media outlets, including financial constraints, limited advertising revenue, and issues related to press freedom. As of 2023, over 60% of Malawians primarily access news through digital platforms, which influences […]