List Of Winners– 2025 MISA Malawi Media Awards

𝟭. 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Print – Sam Banda Jnr, Times Group
Online – Pledge Jali, Nation Publications Limited (NPL)

2. 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳
   𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
   Print – Jonathan Pasungwi, NPL
   Electronic – Thomas Kachere, Times Group
   Online – Julius Mbewe, Platform for Investigative Journalism (PIJ)

𝟯. 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Print – Allan Nyasulu, NPL
Electronic – Yankho Maunjiri, Bembeke Community Radio

𝟰. 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗥𝗶𝘀𝗸 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Print – Richard Chirombo, Times Group
Electronic – Elvis Howahowa, Times Group
Online – Noel Mkwaila – Capital FM Online

𝟱. 𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗰𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Print – Suzgo Chitete, NPL
Radio- Sydney Chaima and Anthony Manda, Transworld Radio (TWR)
Television – Thomas Kachere, Times Group
Online – Josephine Chinele, PIJ

𝟲. 𝗜𝗖𝗧 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Print – Alick Ponje, Times Group
Electronic – Elizabeth Mwapasa, Chanco Community Radio
Online – Chimwemwe Padatha, Voice of America

𝟳. 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Print – Feston Malekezo, Times Group
Elecronic – Franklin Mtambalika, Zodiak Broadcasting Station (ZBS)
Online – Jack McBrams, PIJ

𝟴. 𝗟𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗟𝗮𝘄𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗢𝗰𝗰𝘂𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗮𝗳𝗲𝘁𝘆 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Print – Alick Ponje, Times Group
Electronic – Dickson Chivwati Gondwe, ZBS
Online – Gregory Gondwe, PIJ

𝟵. 𝗨𝗿𝗯𝗮𝗻 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Print – Jarson Malowa, Times Group
Electronic – Zuleika Nanguwo, ZBS

𝟭𝟬. 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Print – Andrew Mtupanyama, NPL
Electronic – Rebecca Chimjeka, Times Group

𝟭𝟭. 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Print – Patience Lunda, Times Group
Electronic – Thomas Kachere, Times Group
Online – Tamanda Matebule, MIJ Online

𝟭𝟮. 𝗔𝗱𝘂𝗹𝘁 𝗟𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Print – Kondwani Kamiyala – NPL
Electronic – Noel Mkwaila, Capital Radio

𝟭𝟯. 𝗦𝗲𝘅𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Print – Brenda Kayo, Times Group
Electronic – Chikondi Mphande, ZBS
Online – Wezi Nyirongo and Florence Mwale, Capital FM Online

𝟭𝟰. 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Print – Mphatso Malidali, Times Group
Electronic – Anthony Manda, TWR
Online – Mphatso Malidadi, Times Group

𝟭𝟱. 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀
Print – Samuel Kalimira, Times Group
Electronic – Sydney Chaima, Nkhoma Synod Radio

𝟭𝟲. 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗟𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝗿/𝗥𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Print – Eric Msikiti, Times Group
Electronic – Daniel Zimba, Times Group
Online – Jack McBrams, PIJ

𝟭𝟳. 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗶-𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗿𝘂𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Print – Bobby Kabango, NPL
Online – Julius Mbewe and Milimo Chitsulo, PIJ

𝟭𝟴. 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Print – Bobby Kabango, NPL
Electronic – Benadetta Chiwanda Mia, Times Group
Online – Florence Phiri, PIJ

𝟭𝟵. 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗥𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Print – Bobby Kabango & Barbara Kachinangwa, NPL
Electronic – Thomas Kachere, Times Group
Online – Jack McBrams, PIJ

𝟮𝟬. 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Print – Deogratias Mmana, Times Group
Electronic – Ellen Kabisa, Freelancer
Online – Julius Mbewe and Jack McBrams, PIJ

𝟮𝟭. 𝗣𝗵𝗼𝘁𝗼𝗷𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Emmanuel Simpokolwe, Times Group

𝟮𝟮. 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Print – Kondwani Kamiyala, NPL
Electronic – McDonald Kachiwala, Bembeke Community Radio
Online – Kelvin Tembo, Capital FM Online

𝟮𝟯. 𝗔𝗱𝗼𝗹𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Print – Ntchindi Meki, NPL
Electronic – Beatrice Mwape, Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC)
Online – Henry Haukeya, MBC

𝟮𝟰. 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Vincent Phiri, The Bulls Eye, Malawi News

𝟮𝟱. 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗝𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Print – Kondwani Kamiyala, NPL
Electronic – Beatrice Mwape, MBC

𝟮𝟲. 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁/𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Print – Feston Malekezo, Times Group
Electronic – Brian Matchere, ZBS
Online – Josephine Chinele, Re-solve Global Health

𝟮𝟳. 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿
Community Radio – Chibvomelezi FM (Chikwawa)
Radio – Times Radio
Television – Times Television
Online – Platform for Investigative Journalism (PIJ)
Print – Nation Publications Limited (NPL)

𝟮𝟴. 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗔𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿
Ambassador Lucius Chikuni (posthumously)

𝟮𝟵. 𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿
Beatrice Mwape, MBC

The following were recognised by Centre for Social Accountability and
Transparency (CSAT) for their interest and exceptional contribution to
the promotion of transparency and accountability.

1) Rebecca Chimjeka, Times Group
2) Lloyd Chitsulo, NPL
3) Blessings Tambala, Times Group
4) Blessings Kang’ombe, ZBS

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