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Malawi Elections: Govt attacks AU for condemning violent police

Jun 08, 2019 Richard Jimu 1 &

The Malawi Government has attacked the African Union (AU) for condemning the police’s aggressive use of force against demonstrators. Government through a statement released today by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation says… ...

Mutharika’s Njamba rally to be held tomorrow

Jun 08, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

President Peter Mutharika’s victory rally will be held tomorrow at Njamba Park in Blantyre. The rally was scheduled to take place last week but was postponed. According Chief Secretary to the Government, the event tomorrow… ...

Fredokiss’ booking charges shock Malawians

Jun 08, 2019 Lyonike Mughogho 4 &

Malawians have expressed shock at the amount urban musician Penjani Fredokiss Kalua charges whenever he is booked to take to stage. As reported by Malawi music, Fredokiss charges K1, 700 000. The amount in question… ...

MISA Malawi demands reversal of suspension of phone-in programmes

Jun 08, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

MISA Malawi has told Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) to reverse its suspension of phone-in programmes saying the ban is a serious violation of media freedom and freedom of expression. The regulatory body banned the… ...

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.… ...