Martha Chikoti

Kaphale to finish cross-examining Chilima tomorrow

Aug 13, 2019 1

Attorney General Kalekeni Kaphale says he expects to finish cross-examining UTM leader Saulos Chilima tomorrow. Kaphale who is representing Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) in the presidential case started interrogating Chilima on Thursday last week and… ...

Malawi protesters plan to halt operations at airports for five days

Aug 13, 2019 1

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has said it will shut down airports and border posts in the country from 26th to 30th August. The group continues to hold demonstrations to push Malawi Electoral Commission… ...

AG questions Chilima on claims polls were marred by numerous irregularities

Aug 12, 2019 0

Attorney General Kalekeni Kaphale on Monday questioned UTM leader Saulos Chilima on claims that the May 21 presidential elections were marred by a massive number of irregularities. In cross-examining Chilima, the AG who is representing… ...

Govt commends JTI for recruiting fresh graduates

Aug 12, 2019 0

Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development Kondwani Nankhumwa has commended Japan Tobacco International (JTI) Leaf Malawi for recruiting fresh graduates. JTI held a Career Fair on Thursday in Lilongwe where graduates from both private… ...

MEC to parade 600 witnesses in Malawi election case

Aug 09, 2019 0

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has 600 witnesses who are expected to be cross-examined in the election case. Lawyer Khumbo Soko, who is representing UTM leader Saulos Chilima in the case, said 600 MEC witnesses,… ...

We are not masterminders of demo violence – Dausi

Aug 09, 2019 0

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has rejected claims that it sends cadets to commit acts of violence during demonstrations. The party’s spokesperson Nicholas Dausi said this during a press conference in Lilongwe. Dausi who is… ...

HRDC condemns undressing of female police officer

Aug 09, 2019 0

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has condemned the undressing, beating and humiliation of a female police officer in Lilongwe during Tuesday’s demonstrations. The organisation said this in a press statement signed by HRDC Chairperson Timothy… ...