Month: June 2019 Posts

Nine Northern Region chiefs condemn demos

Jun 08, 2019 Mike Lyson Zgambo 3 &

Nine traditional leaders from the Northern Region have condemned nationwide post-election protests. The traditional leaders spoke against the protests at a press briefing at Grand Palace Hotel in Mzuzu following demonstrations in the city by… ...

Malawi lose Cosafa Plate final

Jun 07, 2019 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Malawi on Friday lost to South Africa in post-match penalties in the Cosafa Plate final. Regulation time ended 0-0 and in penalties Malawi’s Petros missed the last kick to give South Africa. Malawi got the… ...

MACRA suspends radio phone-in programs

Jun 07, 2019 Luke Bisani 0 &

The Malawi Communication Regulatory Authority (MACRA) has suspended radio phone-in programs in the country. MACRA has described the phone-in programs on some broadcasting houses as careless and unethical on issues concerning the 21 May elections.… ...

Mutharika ruling Malawi illegally – Chilima

Jun 07, 2019 Martha Chikoti 2 &

... says he has evidence of rigging, condemns post-election riots UTM Saulos Chilima says President Peter Mutharika is ruling illegally since he was a beneficiary of rigging in the May 21 presidential elections. Chilima who… ...

Mutharika calls for peace: Condemns violent MCP protesters against ‘Tippex Elections’

Jun 07, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

President Peter Mutharika has condemned Malawi Congress Party (MCP) protesters and has ordered the Malawi Defence Force (MDF) to protect innocent Malawians and their property from those that want to cause violence. Speaking on Thursday,… ...

Chakwera is using innocent Malawians to take over government by force – Mutharika

Jun 07, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 2 &

...MCP's coup will not succeed, rants APM President Peter Mutharika has accused Malawi Congress Party (MCP) leader Lazarus Chakwera of trying to take over government by force. Mutharika made the remarks in a statement last… ...

African Union condemns use of force against protesters in Malawi

Jun 07, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

The African Union (AU) has condemned the use of force against protesters in Malawi. The concern has been expressed in a press release dated 6th June, 2019. In the statement, the AU through its Southern… ...