Politics Posts

Fertiliser Subsidy beneficiaries reduced: 600 000 Malawians taken out

Aug 09, 2016 Luke Bisani 70 &

The Malawi government has slashed the number of beneficiaries for the Farm Input Subsidy (Fisp) from 1.5 million to 900,000 in the 2016/17 agricultural season. Spokesperson for the Ministry of Agriculture Hamilton Chimala said the… ...

Malawi govt in need! K200 Million required for Salima stadium

Aug 09, 2016 Richard Jimu 42 &

The Malawi Government will have to cough up to K200 Million to finalize the Salima Stadium project, officials have indicated. This has been disclosed by Salima Director of Public Works Sydney Chiphaka who recently inspected… ...

Malawi sex cleansing practices : Nsanje hyena accomplice freed

Aug 08, 2016 Mwayi Mkandawire 44 &

The Nsanje first grade magistrate court has discharged hyena Eric Aniva's accomplice, Theniford Jampa, Malawi24 can report. Aniva who is infected with HIV and has over the past years been paid to sleep with young girls in Nsanje district,… ...

No, he is not life President – Chiumia backtracks on Mutharika being ‘Kamuzu

Aug 08, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 154 &

It was all a mistake and President Peter Mutharika cannot be a life President, a title which was reserved for the first President of a Republican Malawi: Kamuzu Banda. The country's minister of sports and… ...

University of Malawi Students to keep fighting for fee reduction

Aug 08, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 64 &

The backlash from the society must have forced them to reconsider their stand or it is because they have recovered from the shock that they were under when they accepted the K50,000 reduction from the… ...

20 July families to take to the streets in Malawi

Aug 08, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 96 &

Families that lost their relatives in the July 20, 2011 nationwide demonstrations have threatened to protest over unpaid compensations. Five years after the Police gunned down their relatives in cold blood. In 2012, former President… ...

Malawian couple still fighting against deportation in Ireland

Aug 08, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 32 &

Clement Chigaru and Angella Peters, a Malawian couple living in Ireland, continue to battle successfully against attempts by the State to deport them after their claims to asylum were dismissed. Their most recent success last… ...