The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) is the national regulator of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) services in Malawi.

Malawi
Joined April 2016
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The results are finally in! Congratulations to the five university teams that have qualified to compete at the National Cyber Security Drill & Conference 2026, taking place from 28–29 October at BICC, Lilongwe! #MACRA #DigitallyTransformedMalawi #261TollFree
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The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) successfully held a pre-application briefing for the National Consumer Awareness and Regulatory Outreach Programme in Blantyre, guiding prospective applicants on the application process and requirements to participate.
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The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) and the Malawi Police Service have been urged to strengthen institutional collaboration to tackle the growing use of digital platforms for cyber-related crimes. #MACRA
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The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) has engaged the Blantyre City Assembly on a proposed Smart City Surveillance Initiative, which will use technology and communications infrastructure to support safer, smarter and more efficiently managed cities. #MACRA #261
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Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) Director General Dr Mayamiko Nkoloma has called for stronger collaboration among government institutions through interconnected digital systems to accelerate the country’s development towards Malawi 2063. #MACRA #261TollFree
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PUBLIC NOTICE 📢 MACRA WARNS AGAINST MISUSE OF AI AND DIGITAL TOOLS #MACRA #QualityAffordableSecureCommunicationServices #DigitallyTransformedMalawi #261TollFree
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The Malawi Computer Emergency Response Team (MwCERT) has conducted a cyber drill and cybersecurity awareness session at the National College of Information Technology (NACIT). #MACRA #QualityAffordableSecureCommunicationServices #DigitallyTransformedMalawi #261TollFree
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Jimmy Kainja, a Senior Lecturer in Media and Communication Studies at the University of Malawi, called for a practical approach to data protection training, urging trainers to take into account participants’ perceptions and experiences when delivering training to adults. #MACRA
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MACRA in its capacity as the chairperson of the of the Communications Regulators’ Association of Southern Africa (CRASA) is hosting the 46th Ordinary Meeting of the Executive Committee (EXCO). #MACRA #QualityAffordableSecureCommunicationServices #DigitallyTransformedMalawi
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PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA), through the Malawi Computer Emergency Response Team (Malawi CERT), is alerting the public to known critical vulnerabilities in MikroTik Routers. #MACRA #QualityAffordableSecureCommunicationServices
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The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) through the mwCERT is hosting the National Cyber Security Drill and Conference under the theme “Strengthening National Cyber Resilience Through Collaboration and Preparedness. #MACRA
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The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) is pushing for increased internet access and affordable devices as part of efforts to expand Malawi’s digital economy.
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The Director General for the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) Dr. Mayamiko Nkoloma has called on marketers to embrace sustainability, ethics and innovation while safeguarding consumer trust in an increasingly digital marketplace. #MACRA #QualityAffordableSecure
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The Ministry of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) has called for stronger collaboration among communications sector parastatals to accelerate Malawi’s digital transformation and improve public service delivery. #MACRA #QualityAffordableSecureCommunicationServices
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World Bank officials have met with the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) to assess progress on ongoing activities, identify implementation gaps and discuss priority areas for further support under the Digital Malawi Acceleration Project (DMAP).
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Japanese Ambassador to Malawi Naito Yasushi has called for stronger linkages between Japan supported youth innovation initiatives and Malawi’s National ICT Innovation Awards to create more opportunities for young innovators in both countries. #MACRA #QualityAffordableSecure
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The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) Reviews Last-Mile Conveyance Project Ahead of Rollout #MACRA #QualityAffordableSecureCommunicationServices #DigitallyTransformedMalawi #261TollFree
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