Politics Posts

Confirmed: DAPP Malawi loses donor over abuse of funds

Aug 05, 2016 Richard Jimu 46 &

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has stopped supporting Malawi’s Development Aid from People to People (DAPP) following reports that the organisation was using the funds to support an organisation run by fraudsters. Media reports also… ...

Malawi govt. plays dumb on DAPP’s embezzlement of billions of aid

Aug 05, 2016 Luke Bisani 19 &

The Malawi government has refused to comment on reports that Development Aid from People to People (DAPP) diverted funds meant to help the poor in Malawi and forced employees to deposit their salaries in their bosses’… ...

Malawi govt. slapped in the face!

Aug 05, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 5 &

Non-governmental organisations in the country have faulted government for its lack of commitment to implement the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Council for Non-governmental Organisation in Malawi (CONGOMA) says the implementation of the SDGs would have… ...

Mutharika slammed for K50,000 University of Malawi fees cut

Aug 05, 2016 Macmillan Mhone 149 &

Renowned Poet and #feesmustfall activist Robert Chiwamba has slammed President Peter Mutharika for reducing fees by K50,000 saying the new K350,00 fees is still too much. Mutharika on Thursday directed that fees for all generic… ...

Confirmed: Mutharika cuts University of Malawi fees by K50,000

Aug 04, 2016 Bright Malenga 341 &

President Muntharika has ordered the reduction of University of Malawi fees by K50,000 and the immediate opening of Chancellor College. Mutharika made the directive when he was meeting leaders of student unions from constituent colleges… ...

Hunt for albino body parts continues in Malawi : Thugs exhume bones 

Aug 04, 2016 Bright Malenga 75 &

Unknown people have removed bones from the grave of a person with albinism who died in 2009 in Ntcheu district, Malawi24 can report. According to Police in the district, the incident happened at Lazaro village,… ...

Malawi activists hold peaceful demos against fees hike

Aug 04, 2016 Mwayi Mkandawire 10 &

Activists in the country’s three major cities turned up for demonstrations against the hiking of fees in public universities. In the three cities, the protesters who were also calling for the reopening of Chancellor College… ...