February 2020

Parliament suspended due to Mtambo and Trapence’s presence

Feb 18, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) leaders, Timothy Mtambo and Gift Trapence, sat in the public gallery at Parliament today, forcing the House to suspend proceedings. Deputy Leader of Government Business in the House Martha Lunji… ...

Mady P ‘dies’ shooting Bosa music video

Feb 18, 2020 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Dancehall maestro and member of the Mabilinganya Empire Mady P who rebranded to Don Gogo 'died' in a music video for Bosa. Video for the song in question was released late last year via YouTube.… ...

Man found dead at a lodge in Limbe

Feb 18, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 48-year-old man was on Sunday found dead at Mbombwe Lodge in Limbe. Inspector Patrick Mussa, Limbe police station Public Relations Officer, has identified the man as Jonathan Kamwana. According to Mussa, Kamwana went… ...

HRDC to hold vigils at Parliament

Feb 18, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC ) has said it will hold vigils at Parliament Building in Lilongwe to force Members of Parliament to pass the electoral reforms bills. The grouping's Chairperson Timothy Mtambo said… ...

HRDC condemns DPP demonstrations

Feb 18, 2020 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has condemned the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) demonstrations that were held yesterday in Blantyre saying the protesters were attacking the Constitutional Court judges. Speaking at a press briefing in… ...

Anti-Corruption Alliance holds panel discussion on corruption

Feb 18, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The National Anti-corruption Alliance on Saturday organized a panel discussion on the role of banks in ending corruption and financial crimes. The discussion under the theme “interrogating the role of the banking sector in curbing… ...

Elections were free and fair – Commissioner Baloyi

Feb 18, 2020 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

One of the Commissioners for Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Clifford Baloyi has insisted that the 21 May Presidential Elections were free and fair and the use of tippex did not favor any political party. The… ...