Politics Posts

Malawi Police brutality: Number of victimized Chanco students reaches 27

Aug 03, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 42 &

The number of students who got victimized in last month's Chancellor College demonstrations has reached 27 but student leaders say the number will rise by this coming weekend. This follows a video released soon after… ...

Malawi Education: Girls warned against fear for science courses

Aug 03, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 5 &

The Malawi Government has reiterated the need for girls to understand the importance of studying science subjects for their own future and the future of the country. Speaking when he opened the 2016 girl’s camp… ...

‘No salary increment for Malawi’s civil servants’

Aug 02, 2016 Bright Malenga 153 &

Just as civil servants were getting excited about a reported 15 percent salary increment, the Malawi government has come in quickly to burst their bubble by announcing that there will be no such increase. In… ...

Mutharika bows down to University of Malawi students

Aug 02, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 83 &

Long at last! President Peter Mutharika has finally given in to students' demands to meet him over the University of Malawi (Unima) fees hike issue. According to a press statement from the presidency, Mutharika will… ...

Cashgate resurrects: Malawi government in fresh trouble!

Aug 02, 2016 Mwayi Mkandawire 60 &

Hunger, economic crisis, and a staggering economy aside, the Malawi government is into fresh problems with the donor community over abuse of World Bank funds, Malawi24 can confirm. The World Bank had in the previous… ...

War within: MCP to fire Jumbe

Aug 02, 2016 Bright Malenga 110 &

As calls for expulsion of opposition Malawi Congress Party [MCP] Member of Parliament for Salima Central Felix Jumbe from the party continue to mount, its leader Dr Lazarus Chakwera says the party’s officials have the… ...

Malawi launches breastfeeding week: World Vision leading the campaign

Aug 02, 2016 George Mhango 2 &

The Malawi Government, World Vision, World Food Programme among other organisations have urged mothers to dedicate more time breast feeding their infants so that their brains develop properly. This comes after Malawi has this week… ...