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Bail hearing of Patricia Kaliati adjourned to 4 pm for a ruling

Oct 28, 2024 0

The bail hearing for former Minister Patricia Kaliati has been adjourned until 4 PM, with the court set to make a ruling later this afternoon. Kaliati, a prominent figure in Malawian politics, appeared in court… ...

Chakwera bows down to pressure, establishes Commission of Inquiry into plane crash

Oct 25, 2024 0

Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera has finally bowed down to pressure from some concerned Malawians by establishing a Commission of Inquiry to investigate the recent tragic plane crash at Nthungwa in Mzimba, which claimed the life… ...

Lawyer for Kaliati accuses the government of delaying tactics in a high-profile case

Oct 25, 2024 0

In an ongoing legal battle involving Patricia Kaliati, the Secretary-General of the United Transformation Movement (UTM), her lawyer has accused the government of using delaying tactics to hinder the progression of the case. This development… ...

UTM demands immediate release of Patricia Kaliati

Oct 25, 2024 0

The United Transformation Movement (UTM) has called for the immediate release of its Secretary General, Patricia Kaliati, who was arrested on Thursday, October 24, 2024, in Lilongwe. The party's leadership voiced their concerns during a… ...

MEC reports encouraging voter registration turnout in Mulanje District

Oct 23, 2024 0

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has expressed enthusiasm over the strong turnout observed at voter registration centres in the Mulanje district for the upcoming 2025 General Elections. This positive response highlights the growing engagement of… ...

Fredokiss joins Lipipa at Manyowe School Grounds for community meeting

Oct 19, 2024 0

Renowned Malawian artist Penjani Fredokiss Kalua, popularly known as Fredokiss, made a significant appearance alongside Noel Lipipa, a Member of Parliament for Blantyre South Constituency, for a community meeting held at the Manyowe School grounds. … ...

Corruption and controversy: The unraveling of Smartmatic’s integrity

Oct 19, 2024 0

The recent allegations against Smartmatic and its executives, including Roger Piñate, reveal a troubling narrative that underscores the intricate web of corruption within the global electoral systems. U.S. prosecutors claim that these individuals conspired to… ...