Thula Chisamba, Author at Malawi 24

Public panel wants ombudsman Chizuma to head ACB

Mar 19, 2021 0

A public panel on the social media has proposed that the Judicial Service Committee should hire ombudsman Martha Chizuma as director for the Anti-corruption bureau, given her impressive track record. Chizuma who was crowned, recently,… ...

Parents withdrawing kids from schools over Covid vaccine scare

Mar 13, 2021 0

At a time AstraZeneca vaccine has divided opinions in the country, it has emerged that some parents, in sheer fear of the vaccine, are withdrawing their children from schools. In an interview, some education authorities… ...

CDEDI tells Malawi Police to stop barbaric acts

Mar 06, 2021 0

The Center for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has asked the Malawi Police Service to stop brutalizing civilians lest they face massive demonstrations from Malawians of goodwill. In a letter dated March 6, 2020,… ...

Concerned Malawians demand cancellation of MDF recruitment

Mar 06, 2021 0

Some concerned Malawians in Mzuzu are saying that the recent Malawi Defense Force (MDF) recruitment was marred by massive nepotism and cronyism. In an interview, Frank Soko, one of the men who were not recruited… ...

Malawi teachers’ strike continue

Mar 05, 2021 0

A day after the Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) called off the industrial action that aimed at pressurizing government to give them K35,000 risk allowance per teacher, the union has announced a U-turn saying that… ...

Concerned parents set for anti-govt demos in Mzimba

Mar 04, 2021 0

Some concerned parents in Mzimba are planning to hold protests over government’s delay to address teachers’ grievances. Confirming the development, Chikondi Chirwa, coordinator for the looming demos, highlighted that the prolonged school break is a… ...

16-hour meeting not enough to end teachers’ strike

Mar 03, 2021 0

The meeting between Teachers’ representatives and government officials that lasted for about sixteen hours centred on finding lasting solutions to the ongoing strife between government and teachers. Reports Malawi24 has been following indicate that government… ...