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Golden Matonga

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Chairperson @MisaMalawi Member @ICIJorg. Investigations Director @PlatformMalawi Bylines @nytimes @ft @thecontinent_ others. #HubertHumphreyFellow.

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NEW: A 2020 contract between Shiraz Ferreira and the Police is under investigation for suspected fraud, including failure to deliver items specified in the agreement. Despite the ongoing probe, Govt has so far paid K6.4BN to FDH Bank on behalf of Ferreira. investigativeplatform-mw.org/show-story/gov…

NEW: A 2020 contract between Shiraz Ferreira and the Police is under investigation for suspected fraud, including failure to deliver items specified in the agreement. Despite the ongoing probe, Govt has so far paid K6.4BN to FDH Bank on behalf of Ferreira.
investigativeplatform-mw.org/show-story/gov…
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When the world toasted the historic translocation of 263 elephants and 431 other wild animals from Liwonde National Park to Kasungu National Park in mid-2022, with Prince Harry, lending his presence, it was hailed as a glittering conservation success investigativeplatform-mw.org/show-story/the…

When the world toasted the historic translocation of 263 elephants and 431 other wild animals from Liwonde National Park to Kasungu National Park in mid-2022, with Prince Harry, lending his presence, it was hailed as a glittering conservation success

investigativeplatform-mw.org/show-story/the…
MISA Malawi (@misamalawi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The African Union Conference on Women's Political Participation underway in Lilongwe, MISA Malawi Chairperson Golden Matonga is speaking on 'The New Power Players in Politics: Exploring the Influence of Artificial Intelligence, ICTs & Media in Shaping Women's Political Participation'

<a href="/AfricanUnion/">The African Union</a> Conference on Women's Political Participation underway in Lilongwe, <a href="/misamalawi/">MISA Malawi</a> Chairperson <a href="/GoldenMatonga/">Golden Matonga</a> is speaking on 'The New Power Players in Politics: Exploring the Influence of Artificial Intelligence, ICTs &amp; Media in Shaping Women's Political Participation'
Platform for Investigative Journalism - Malawi (@platformmalawi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A three-day Fact-checking and Verification training held by Africa Check in conjunction with the Platform for Investigative Journalism (PIJ) and the Media Council of Malawi (MCM) is underway in Lilongwe. #FactChecking #electionintegrity #PIJallies #Malawi #election2025election

A three-day Fact-checking and Verification training held by <a href="/AfricaCheck/">Africa Check</a> in conjunction with the Platform for Investigative Journalism (PIJ) and the <a href="/mediacouncilmw/">Media Council of Malawi</a> (MCM) is underway in Lilongwe. 
#FactChecking #electionintegrity #PIJallies #Malawi  #election2025election
Golden Matonga (@goldenmatonga) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Disturbing development. Pres. Samia Suluhu administration should ensure the safety of the colleagues and the immediate return to their families. #Journalismisnotacrime.

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Tanzanian police dump ā€˜severely tortured’ activist on border as state slides back into authoritarianism dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-0…

MISA Malawi (@misamalawi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tune in to Zodiak Radio from 15:05/3:05 this afternoon for the #iVerifyMalawi programme. Today, we engage MISA Malawi Chairperson Golden Matonga & IT Specialist Vincent Kumwenda to let the public understand the iVerify System Frequency: 88.4 Online Radio: zodiakmalawi.com/live-radio

Tune in to Zodiak Radio from 15:05/3:05 this afternoon for the #iVerifyMalawi programme. Today, we engage <a href="/misamalawi/">MISA Malawi</a> Chairperson <a href="/GoldenMatonga/">Golden Matonga</a> &amp; IT Specialist <a href="/kristungati/">Vincent Kumwenda</a> to let the public understand the iVerify System
Frequency: 88.4
Online Radio: zodiakmalawi.com/live-radio
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MISA Malawi Chairperson Golden Matonga participated in the interface that EU in Malawi šŸ‡ŖšŸ‡ŗ organised for Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) today. The meeting discussed the country's preparedness for the forthcoming general election & the role of CSOs in the fight against corruption.

<a href="/misamalawi/">MISA Malawi</a> Chairperson <a href="/GoldenMatonga/">Golden Matonga</a> participated in the interface that <a href="/EUinMalawi/">EU in Malawi šŸ‡ŖšŸ‡ŗ</a> organised for Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) today. The meeting discussed the country's preparedness for the forthcoming general election &amp; the role of CSOs in the fight against corruption.
Jack McBrams (@mcbrams) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Zuneth Sattar, long accused of orchestrating a Gupta-style state capture in "Malawi , has finally come under formal legal scrutiny in the UK. Yesterday, authorities initiated proceedings that mark a significant step toward accountability in a case that has drawn huge attention

Zuneth Sattar, long accused of orchestrating a Gupta-style state capture in "Malawi , has finally come under formal legal scrutiny in the UK. Yesterday, authorities initiated proceedings that mark a significant step toward accountability in a case that has drawn huge attention
MISA Malawi (@misamalawi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#MalawiDecides2025 The Presidential Debates Task force has started engaging political parties on 2025 Debates. Chaired by MISA Malawi with technical support from National Democratic Institute, The Task force also organised similar debates during 2014 & 2019 elections. malawi.misa.org/2025/06/12/pre…

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1/THREAD: Our latest investigation reveal, for six weeks, the Malawi government allowed Nyasa Manufacturing Limited to purchase tobacco in Malawi Kwacha at the auction floors. Here are the key take aways from Julius Caleone Mbeŵe report.

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#UNHCR pulls out of Malawi’s #Dzaleka Refugee Camp, leaving 56,000+ people in limbo. Mass layoffs, rising insecurity & looming collapse of basic services now threaten lives. Platform for Investigative Journalism - Malawi latest investigation: x.com/PlatformMalawi…

Julius Caleone Mbeŵe (@caleonembewe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Malawi GovernmentšŸ‡²šŸ‡¼ now allows major volumes of #tobacco, its top forex earner, to be sold in local currency amid a deepening forex crisis. Why this sudden shift? Who wins? Who loses? #Malawi #Kwacha #TobaccoTrade #ForexCrisis #PIJMalawi x.com/PlatformMalawi…

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NEW: ā€œIs it too much to ask that when you get injured at work, they should believe you?" Our new investigation, "Broken & Abandoned,ā€ expose how a major tobacco company in Malawi left a woman fighting for justice after a work injury. Link: investigativeplatform-mw.org/show-story/bro…

NEW: ā€œIs it too much to ask that when you get injured at work, they should believe you?" 

Our new investigation, "Broken &amp; Abandoned,ā€ expose how a major tobacco company in Malawi left a woman fighting for justice after a work injury.

Link: investigativeplatform-mw.org/show-story/bro…
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MISA Malawi joins individuals and organisations that value democracy and rule of law in strongly condemning and calling for action on the barbaric attacks on demonstrators, journalists and passers-by at and around Lilongwe Community Centre Ground on Thursday, June 26, 2025.

Golden Matonga (@goldenmatonga) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The State’s deliberate procrastination and impunity on panga-wielding groups attacking protesters is not only appalling but contravenes the Republican Constitution which guarantees right to assembly and emphasises the State’s obligation in protecting its citizens.

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Faith Zaba is a powerful role model for young women in journalism. Arrests and intimidation don’t just silence her, they discourage countless others. Media needs more women leaders, not intimidation. #journalismisnotacrime wan-ifra.org/2025/07/wan-if…