December 2023

Forum for Democracy and Rights Defenders Chairperson Shaibu Abdul Rahaman Ajassie

Grouping wants to meet Govt officials on Israel-Hamas conflict

Dec 20, 2023 Synd Kalimbuka 0 &

Forum for Democracy and Rights Defenders (FDRD) on Tuesday presented a letter to Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Lilongwe requesting to meet Malawi Government officials on government’s position on the Israel-Hamas conflict. In an interview… ...

Mulanje Mountain is one of the major tourist attractions in Malawi

Mining activities at Mulanje Mountain anger stakeholders

Dec 20, 2023 Martha Chikoti 1 &

Stakeholders have expressed anger over reports that a company is carrying out mining activities at Mulanje Mountain, Malawi's cultural treasure which has been the centre for tourism for decades. Speaking to the media at a… ...

Standard Bank ordered to pay K2.9 billion to former employees

Dec 20, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Standard Bank should pay K2.9 billion to four former employees who were unfairly dismissed in 2017, the Industrial Relations Court (IRC) has ruled. The court has made the ruling after four ex-employees complained that they… ...

Malawi Police arrest chief’s son after public pressure

Dec 20, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police in Mzimba have arrested Shosani Jere aged 26 for marrying a child. The arrest comes days after Malawi24 reported that the Police were failing to arrest the child sexual abuse suspect because his father… ...

Khoti ku Zomba lalephera kuyamba kumva mulandu wa Bon Kalindo

Dec 20, 2023 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Bwalo la milandu ku Zomba lalephera kuyamba kumva mulandu wa mkulu wa bungwe la Malawi First a Bon Kalindo ndipo bwaloli lati mulanduwu uzayamba kumvedwa mwezi wa January chaka cha mawa. A Kalindo amayenera kukawonekera… ...

Almost a year after quitting the UTM, revelations are now rife that politician Frank Mwenifumbo—who after being in the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) returned to Alliance for Democracy (Aford)—is forming his own National Democratic Party whose funding is allegedly said to be sourced from South Africa.

Politician Frank Mwenifumbo resurfaces: Set to register own political party

Dec 20, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Almost a year after quitting the UTM, revelations are now rife that politician Frank Mwenifumbo—who after being in the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) returned to Alliance for Democracy (Aford)—is forming his own National Democratic Party… ...

Monkey Bay Police arrest man for possessing Cannabis Sativa

20-year-old man found with Chamba in Mangochi

Dec 20, 2023 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Police at Monkey-Bay in Mangochi have arrested Yohane Ngwira aged 20 for being found in possession of Cannabis Sativa locally known as Chamba. Public Relations Officer for Monkey Bay Police Station Sergeant Alice Sichali has… ...