The country’s well known political activist Dan Msowoya has attributed the worsening socio-economic challenges haunting Malawi to the electorates’ tendency of electing and celebrating leaders he describes as ‘thieves’ while undermining contribution of genuine patriots saying voting in the country is based on handouts. Msowoya made the remarks in Lilongwe on Monday during the opening […]
It is critical that the media helps citizens take their government accountable, believes the Centre for Investigative Journalism in Malawi (Cijm) and the Journalists Union of Malawi (Juma) as the two media institutions say this is why they have united to support Misa’s Investigative Journalism Award to the tune of K1.2 million. “Investigative journalism is […]
For as long as the Malawi government drags its feet in enacting the Access to Information Law, Investigative Journalism is certainly the step in the right direction because it will enhance the right to information of Malawi citizens, Center for Investigative Journalism Malawi (CIJM) has noted. CIJM Board member Dan Msowoya said Malawians need comprehensive […]
The Centre for Investigative Journalism Malawi (CIJM) and Nyasa Times Media Group have joined hands in a year long project geared at strengthening investigative journalism in Malawi. Among some of the terms of the MOU signed between the two media institutions, CIJM will organise cutting edge training in investigative journalism to be facilitated by international […]