Politics Posts

Vanette, Bongo minibuses face ban in Malawi

Apr 28, 2016 Luke Bisani 339 &

The Parliamentary Committee on Transport has appealed to the Directorate of Road Traffic and Safety Services to ban small minibuses particularly Vanettes and bongos. Speaking after touring the road traffic office in Lilongwe, the committee… ...

Malawi Hunger: Govt falls on its knees

Apr 28, 2016 Bertha Chirwa 59 &

The Malawi Government has said there is need for more humanitarian assistance towards people who have been affected by food shortage in the country. In a statement released on April 28 and signed by Secretary to… ...

17 Malawians detained in Mozambique

Apr 28, 2016 Baxter Mkumba 81 &

Seventeen Malawians have been arrested in Mozambique for traveling without proper documents, Malawi24 can report. According to Mozambican police, the Malawians were arrested on Tuesday in Manica province as they were enroute to South African… ...

Minister praises road traffic directorate

Apr 28, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 16 &

Minister of transport and public works Malison Ndau has commended the good work being done by the Directorate of Road Traffic and Safety Services (DTRSS). Ndau said this when he visited the directorate in Lilongwe… ...

CHRR condemns police beatings

Apr 28, 2016 Timothy Kachedwa 45 &

The Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) has expressed worry over reports that police officer beating in Blantyre beat people when conducting operations using the law of mere vagabond. Speaking in an interview, CHRR… ...

Karonga residents angry with Government

Apr 28, 2016 Chimwemwe Mugwa 13 &

Communities in Karonga district have challenged government to break the silence and give an explanation on the state of affairs surrounding the proposed Kanyika Mine in Mzimba. Programs officer at the Church and Society of… ...

Students union to fight for major changes in Unima

Apr 28, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 4 &

The University of Malawi Student Union (UMSU) has made upgrading of students welfare and elevating the university's standards their main priorities following decades of below par performances. The new union made this clear after taking… ...