Articles By Mwayi Mkandawire

Chakwera condemns offensive MCP statement

Jul 26, 2019 1
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera has condemned a statement the party released earlier this month which encouraged violence against Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) lawyers. Chakwera’s apology comes after the Constitutional Court on Thursday… ...

Muluzi holds meeting with Mutharika

Jul 26, 2019 1
Former president Bakili Muluzi on Thursday held a meeting with President Peter Mutharika as the ex-Malawi leader continues efforts to resolve political unrest in the country. Muluzi flew to Lilongwe and met Mutharika at Kamuzu… ...

MDF soldiers block protesters

Jul 25, 2019 1
Malawi Defence Force (MDF) soldiers who have been previously praised for beating up cadets on Thursday formed a human wall to stop demonstrators from going to State House. During previous post-election demonstrations, the soldiers were… ...

High Court okays demos

Jul 24, 2019 0
The High Court in Lilongwe has granted the Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) permission to march to Kamuzu Palace. The court has set aside the Lilongwe City Council’s (LCC) prohibition of the demonstrations which are… ...