Ephraim Mkali Banda, Author at Malawi 24

Law enforcers equipped to tackle fisheries conservation challenges

Nov 26, 2024 0

In a bid to strengthen the enforcement of fisheries regulations, Ripple Africa has trained judiciary and police officials in Nkhata Bay under its Fish for Tomorrow project. The training focused on the Fisheries Conservation Management… ...

Chakwera under fire for alleged inaction amid violent protests

Nov 26, 2024 0

One of the country’s renowned legal experts, Bright Theu, has strongly criticized Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera and Police Inspector General Merlyne Yolamu for remaining silent as violent groups disrupt protests in Lilongwe using weapons such… ...

Police actions threaten children’s right to education

Nov 26, 2024 0

A Social Political Commentator, Ben Navitcha has condemned the police for recklessly firing tear gas near Lilongwe Primary School, disrupting learning activities. The incident occurred as police attempted to disperse demonstrators protesting the country’s ongoing… ...

Malawi law society demands presidential action on recent political violence

Nov 25, 2024 0

In the heart of Malawi, a storm was brewing. Political violence had begun to rise, shaking the country’s capital, Lilongwe. The fuel shortages that had plagued the nation were no longer just an inconvenience they… ...

Soko urges Chakwera to protect freedom of expression, hails Mutharika for being a democrat

Nov 25, 2024 0

Khumbo Soko, one of Malawi's leading lawyers, has called on President Lazarus Chakwera to prioritize safeguarding and promoting freedom of expression. In his appeal, Soko emphasized the importance of protecting the same freedoms that Malawians… ...

MITAYOC launch campaign to promote mental health awareness

Nov 25, 2024 0

The Mzimba Inspired Youth Talent Club (MITAYOC) has launched a campaign to promote mental health awareness in Mzimba District. The initiative aims to educate the community about mental well-being, reduce stigma, prevent suicide, and encourage… ...

Lawyer criticizes public officers over mismanagement of demonstrations

Nov 25, 2024 0

Renowned human rights lawyer Alexious Kamangila has called on the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs to take action against public officials involved in the mismanagement of public demonstrations. In a strongly worded statement, Kamangila… ...