Maclan Kanyang’wa is a Lecturer in the Department of Journalism and Media Studies at the Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS). Currently, he is a PhD (Political Science) candidate in the School of Graduate Studies at the University of Botswana. He obtained a Master of Arts in Political Science from the University of Malawi in 2010 and a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of Malawi in 2003.