Luke Bisani, Author at Malawi 24

2017 a bad year – MDF

Dec 31, 2017 40

The Malawi Defence Force (MDF) has described 2017 as a bad year following the death of soldiers in an accident in Mzimba district. According to MDF commander Griffin Supuni Phiri, the accident that claimed lives… ...

Kabwila, MCP fight again

Dec 30, 2017 50

Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has rubbished claims by Salima northwest lawmaker Jessie Kabwila that she has been reinstated as spokesperson for the party. This follows sentiments by Kabwila that the party has reversed the… ...

Judiciary staff sue govt

Dec 29, 2017 7

Support staff at Malawi Judiciary have dragged ministry of finance to court for failing to pay the employees house allowances they claim they are entitled to. According to reports, the legal action follows a meeting… ...

Donors bail out Malawi

Dec 29, 2017 6

Malawi's donors are set to recruit health workers to add to the number of medical personnel working in public hospitals, a development which has pleased the nurses body in Malawi. The recruitment comes at a… ...

PP demands property from Mzomera Ngwira

Dec 29, 2017 14

Opposition People’s Party (PP) has given a seven day ultimatum to former Northern Region provincial chair Mzomera Ngwira to return property belonging to the party. According to PP, Ngwira who was fired from the PP… ...

2018 forecast: political chaos expected

Dec 28, 2017 22

A local political expert has warned of chaos in Malawi politics ahead of 2019 general elections in the country. The expert George Phiri told the local press that "unstable" politics is to cause chaos in… ...

Police cleared on Luanar student death

Dec 28, 2017 18

A Preliminary report by the Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has cleared the police of brutality over the death of a Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (Luanar) student. According to the report, the… ...