#TikTokJournalism & #Elections training is off to a great start @ Mtolankhani House in Lilongwe. We're exploring topics like TikTok storytelling, storyboarding, TikTok & Elections, TikTok community building & monetisation of the platform for journalists. Partnership:DW Akademie

CPJ welcomes the #Malawi Constitutional Court’s landmark July 16 ruling striking down section 200 of the penal code criminalizing defamation. cpj.org/2025/07/cpj-we… In a unanimous decision, three constitutional court justices ruled that the defamation law was a

#Day2 of TikTok Journalism & Elections training begins with a presentation from Malawi Electoral Commission. The Director of Media & PR @ the Commission Sangwani presenting on Election Management & the Media. Partnership: DW Akademie

Malawi’s media sector is growing, but so are the challenges. Broadcasters face rising pressure to stay afloat in an evolving information ecosystem. Urgent support & reforms are needed to keep access to information alive and sustainable. tinyurl.com/yxvddy7a

Creating engaging TikTok videos is about the art of developing unique story ideas. Participants to our #TikTokJournalism & Elections training are mastering the art of story pitching for attractive storytelling and videos. Training supported by DW Akademie. #JournalismEducation

The Presidential Debates Task Force Chairperson Golden Matonga said the debates are critical in fostering robust dialogue on the best ideas to take #Malawi forward. malawi.misa.org/2025/07/22/utm…

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More practical testing of TikTok formats on #Day3 of our #TikTokJournalism & #Elections training happening at Mtolankhani House in Lilongwe. MISA Malawi has organised the training under the #JournalismEducation initiative being implemented with support from DW Akademie.

A vibrant, responsible press is central to democracy. The UNRC Rebecca (Becky) Adda-Dontoh engaged with Times 360 Malawi MD Leonard Chikadya to explore the role of media in fostering peaceful, inclusive & informed participation in democratic processes. #UNMalawi #SDG16

On Wed. (23.07.25), Erika Marzano, Audience Development & TikTok Strategist DW Deutsche Welle virtually joined our #TikTokJournalism & #Elections training. Erika's presentation tackled TikTok storytelling, impact of TikTok on elections & basics in monetising TikTok. DW Akademie🤝

As we conclude #TikTokJournalism & #Elections training today, we have Nelson nkhata in the house. Nelson, a voice-over artist, is a trained journalist producing TikTok videos on entertainment & social issues. He is here to tell his story as a TikToking Journalist. DW Akademie🤝

MISA Malawi urges all political parties and independent candidates contesting in 2025 general election to hold their supporters accountable for any barbaric behaviours such as disruption on live coverage of election-related events. malawi.misa.org/2025/07/26/mis…

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𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐰𝐢 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐝𝐞𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚 𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐩 𝐢𝐧 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐝𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞: misa.org/blog/malawi-de… #CriminalDefamation #Defamation

Acts of intimidation and heckling of journalists are unfortunate in a democracy, and we believe they prevent journalists from expressing themselves freely and asking relevant, accountable questions. MISA Regional Dr. Lazarus Chakwera malawi.misa.org/2025/08/01/mis…

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#MalawiDecides2025 Today, the EU Election Observation Mission Malawi 2025 visited #MtolankhaniHouse & engaged MISA Malawi on the media landscape ahead of the elections. In the pictures, our Chairperson Golden Matonga and members of the mission. EU in Malawi 🇪🇺