MISA-Malawi Renews Call for Review of Oppressive Laws

By Micheck Kauma

The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Malawi has urged the government to review laws that stifle freedom of expression and press freedom, particularly the Electronic Transactions and Cyber Security Act of 2016.

Chisomo Nguluwe, Vice President of MISA Malawi, made the call during a stakeholders’ engagement workshop organized by the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) in conjunction with the Ministry of Information.

The Electronic...