Month: May 2020 Posts

Former rivals Mwenifumbo and Mwalwanda drum up support for Chakwera

May 19, 2020 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 2 &

Nine politicians including former rivals in Karonga under the banner of Tonse Alliance on Monday tested the Karonga political waters by conducting seven whistle stop tours in the district ahead of a mega campaign rally… ...

NICE faults parties for not fielding monitors in registration centres

May 19, 2020 Enock Naphazi 0 &

As the phase 3 of processing transfers and issuing of duplicate voter certificates to those who lost them is going towards the end, it has been revealed that most centres in Neno have had no… ...

Ben Phiri says vote for MCP is vote against democracy in Malawi

May 19, 2020 Enock Naphazi 0 &

Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Ben Phiri says Malawians should not make the mistake of voting into power a party which voted against multiparty democracy in 1993. Phiri who is also Director of… ...

Hospital rejects claims about fake burial of ‘coronavirus victim’ at Ekwendeni

May 18, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

St. John of God Hospital in Mzuzu has refuted reports that its workers staged a burial of a fake coronavirus victim at Ekwendeni. Workers from the hospital on Sunday were pictured at a graveyard with… ...

NRFA fails to account for K5 million

May 18, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The Northern Region Football Association (NRFA) is failing to account for about K5 million, part of which given to the NRFA by the Football Association of Malawi (FAM). Figures contained in a 2019 financial report… ...

HRDC to hold anti-Ansah demos on 28 May

May 18, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

...says protesters will wear masks Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) says it will conduct demonstrations on 28 May to demand the resignation of Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chairperson Jane Ansah. Chairperson of the grouping Gift… ...

Nsanje leaders appeal for food support

May 18, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Traditional leaders in Nsanje have asked President Peter Mutharika’s administration for food support saying there is hunger in the district. The Malawi News Agency reported that the leaders made the appeal Friday when the Democratic… ...