Amnesty International has described the petrol-bomb attack on Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) chairperson Timothy Mtambo’s property as a clear act of intimidation, designed to deter him from carrying out his human rights work. The… ...
Articles By Mwayi Mkandawire
President Peter Mutharika will not attend the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Ordinary Summit of Heads of States and Government in Tanzania. The Malawi leader has sent Vice President Everton Chimulirenji to represent him at… ...
Football Association of Malawi (FAM) vice president James Mwenda, who is eyeing the FA presidency, has been stripped of his role as chairperson of the Cosafa Under-17 Championship Local Organising Committee. The association has decided… ...
UTM leader Saulos says the party does not have alternative results for centres where the UTM is challenging the use of tippex on result sheets in the May 21 elections. Chilima returned to court today… ...
The Constitutional Court on Monday barred the Attorney General from soliciting opinions from UTM leader Saulos Chilima when the AG was cross-examining the former vice president. The presidential election case continued on Monday with Kaphale… ...
The World Bank has suspended a K14 billion road project in Malawi's Lower Shire over sex. Construction of the 60-kilometre Thabwa-Chitseko-Seven Road in Chikwawa District has been suspended after female workers complained that they were… ...
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) lawyers in the presidential election case have asked the Constitutional Court to order President Peter Mutharika and Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson Jane Ansah to testify in court. The two are… ...
The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has urged the Malawi Police Service (MPS) to arrest criminals who undressed a police officer and damaged late president Hastings Kamuzu Banda’s mausoleum. The call is contained in a press… ...
Minister of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare Mary Navicha has condemned protesters for undressing a female police officer and for forcing officers to teargas new-borns at Bwaila Hospital. Navicha released a statement on Wednesday,… ...
Alliance for Democracy (Aford) parliamentary candidate for Karonga Central Constituency in the May 21 elections, Frank Mwenefumbo, has failed to in his bid to have results of polls in the constituency nullified. Mwenefumbo, who was… ...
The High Court in Lilongwe has dismissed an application by Attorney General Kalekeni Kaphale who wanted post-election demonstrations banned due to violence. The AG asked the court to stop protests organised by Human Rights Defenders… ...
The Malawi National Examinations Board (MANEB) has today released results of the 2019 Primary School Leaving Certificate of Education (PSCLE) examinations. Out of the 282,428 candidates who sat for the examinations, 218,756 have passed representing… ...
The World Bank says it wants to see Malawi recover from the March 2019 floods and become more resilient to future disasters. World Bank Country Manager for Malawi Greg Toulmin made the remarks on Saturday… ...
Malawi Government through the Attorney General Kalekeni Kaphale has asked the High Court to ban post-election demonstrations. Kaphale has applied for an injunction to stop demonstrations against the outcome of the May 21 elections until… ...
A police vehicle on Thursday hit to death the uncle of Malawi human rights activist Timothy Mtambo in Chitipa. The law enforcers have confirmed the death of Binwell Mtambo whose nephew Timothy is the chairperson… ...
