Lilongwe - Post Report Question and Answers

English-language newspapers and TV available? Cost?

DSTV is great--especially for sports--and some Embassy houses have AFN. - Sep 2013


Most papers are English, and most of the TV is through South Africa. It's pretty expensive, and we don' t actually subscribe, so I don't know. - Sep 2012


There are English newspapers available, although they have limited international news. There is satellite TV from South Africa. We didn't have DSTV, so I don't know how much it costs. - Sep 2009


Local newspapers are available. Journalist skills are quite limited. DSTV for access to international news and entertainment is essential. - Jul 2009


Subscribe to our newsletter


New book from Talesmag! Honest and courageous stories of life abroad with special needs.

Read More