Veteran journalist Moses Kaufa has been appointed as the Executive Director for Media Council of Malawi.

Media managers unveiled Kaufa, a communication professional at Hippo View in Liwonde on the New Year’s Eve as they want to revive the once dormant organization.

The re-launch of Media council of Malawi provided a platform for stakeholders to appreciate the new media self-regulation model that will be guiding profession.

Among others, Kaufa is expected to spearhead organizational rebirth of the council, assist media houses and journalists in designing and implementing in-house self-regulation mechanisms and strategies to uphold highest standards of professionalism.

Chairperson for Media Institute of Southern Africa Malawi Chapter Teresa Ndanga described the re-launch of Media Council of Malawi as a positive development that will help in upholding media code and ethics.

Credit: MIJ Online