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Malawi rejects calls to drop charges against activists

Jul 12, 2019 Russell Kondowe 1 &

The Peter Mutharika administration has rejected calls to drop charges against two rights activists saying no one should obstruct justice on the issue. In a statement today, Minister of Information, Civic Education and Communications Technology… ...

We will not be intimidated – HRDC

Jul 12, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) says it will not be intimidated by arrests of its members. The coalition said on Friday it will continue demanding the resignation of Malawi Electoral Commission Chairperson Justice Dr Jane… ...

Trapence, Sembereka granted bail

Jul 12, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Lilongwe Second Grade Magistrate court has today granted bail to Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) Vice Chairperson Gift Trapence and a member of the organization McDonald Sembereka. Trapence and Sembereka were arrested on Tuesday for… ...

MEC meets presiding officers over tippex

Jul 12, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 2 &

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) lawyers have been moving around the country to seek explanation from presiding officers in the May 21 elections over the use of tippex on result sheets they sent to the electoral… ...

TNM launches supporters’ Player of the Month Award

Jul 12, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

… as KB supporter wins K1.5m in Poko-Poko ndi Zampira promo To add excitement to the Poko-Poko Super League season, long-term sponsor TNM Plc has launched Player of the Month Award which will be chosen… ...

Govt apologises for selling K37 billion tractors

Jul 12, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 2 &

Government has apologised to Malawians for selling 177 tractors which were bought using a US$50 million (about K37 billion) loan from India. The Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development (MoAIWD) issued the apology through… ...

FAM to conduct COSAFA U-17 trials

Jul 12, 2019 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Football Association of Malawi will on Saturday embark on a talent identification exercise to select Under 17 national football team players ahead of the 2019 COSAFA Youth Championship. Malawi is hosting the championship for… ...