Ephraim Mkali Banda, Author at Malawi 24

Escalating violence in Mozambique as citizens protest alleged election fraud

Nov 11, 2024 0

Mozambique has been gripped by intense protests and a heavy-handed police response following a disputed election that many citizens claim was rigged to keep the ruling party in power. Thousands took to the streets in… ...

Activists demand dismissal of Chithyola Banda, Tcheleni amid economic crisis

Nov 09, 2024 0

The governance-focused group Concerned Citizens of Malawi has called on President Lazarus Chakwera to swiftly fire Finance Minister Simplex Chithyola Banda and Treasury Secretary Betchani Tcheleni due to the current economic crisis that has hit… ...

Malawi’s NRB facilitate ID services following court order

Nov 08, 2024 0

The National Registration Bureau (NRB) says it is prepared to assist all eligible citizens with ID registration at Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) centres, making sure they have proper identification for voting. According to Mphatso Sambo,… ...

MACRA’s delay in constructing computer labs worries Parliament

Nov 08, 2024 0

The Parliamentary Committee on Media, Information, and Communication is concerned with the Malawi Communication Regulatory Authority's (MACRA) delay in building computer labs for schools. This project, called Connect A School (CAS), was introduced to help… ...