MISA Malawi mourns veteran broadcaster Joshua Kambwiri



By Durell Namasani

MISA Malawi has expressed sadness over the death of former Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) newsreader Joshua Kambwiri who died on Saturday morning in Blantyre.

In a statement signed by MISA Malawi Chairperson Golden Matonga, Kambwiri will be remembered for his commitment to media professionalism and broadcasting excellence.

“Our condolences go to the Kambwiri family, colleagues at MBC, Nkhoma Synod Radio, TWR and the entire media fraternity,” reads the statement in part.

The Late Joshua Kambwiri



Kambwiri was one of the popular and articulate English newsreaders at MBC in the 1990s and early 2000s.

Kambwiri also served as a Station Manager for Nkhoma Synod Radio and helped the setting up of the now defunct Galaxy Radio, Dziko FM and volunteered with Transworld (TWR) at some point.