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Moroccan cyclist Youssef Sahsah completes Journey across 31 African countries, returns home

Nov 05, 2024 0

Youssef Sahsah, a 33-year-old adventurer from Laayoune, Morocco, is on his way back home after an incredible journey across Africa that began in 2018. Riding his bicycle over 45,000 kilometres, Sahsah has explored more than… ...

Chilima, Banda Memorial: A tribute to Malawi’s lost sons

Nov 02, 2024 0

In a poignant ceremony held at Nsipe Roman Catholic Ground in Ntcheu, family members and dignitaries gathered to honour the memories of two influential figures in Malawian history: the late Vice President Saulos Chilima and… ...

Opposition parties raise concerns over voter registration process by MEC

Oct 30, 2024 0

Four opposition parties—the UTM, Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), Alliance for Democracy (AFORD), and United Democratic Front (UDF)—have raised concerns about the handling of the voter registration process by the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC). In a… ...

Youth Organisation backs Namiwa

Oct 30, 2024 0

In a significant show of support, a prominent youth organization has thrown its weight behind Sylvester Namiwa, a notable Malawian activist and Executive Director of the Center for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI). Known… ...

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… ...