Politics Posts

Malawian activists urge Parliament to impeach Mutharika

Feb 26, 2016 Pearson Nkhoma 658 &

  ...APM is negligent and unfit for presidency Civil Society Organisations have said impeachment of President Peter Mutharika is “the only way in which Malawi, a country rapidly heading towards the doldrums of social existence,… ...

Cisanet welcomes construction of Bwanje Dam

Feb 26, 2016 Mwayi Mkandawire 13 &

Executive Director for Civil Society Agriculture Network (Cisanet), Tamani Nkhono-Mvula, says the construction of a new dam in Ntcheu will help deal with food challenges in the country. The 42 metre dam is expected to… ...

American NGO yet to give aircraft to BEAM

Feb 26, 2016 Luke Bisani 46 &

Delivering Hope International (DHI), an American humanitarian organisation has disclosed that it is yet to hand over an aircraft to First Lady Gertrude Mutharika’s Beautify Malawi Trust (BEAM) to be used for responding to emergencies… ...

Zimbabwe nationals trafficking Malawians to SA

Feb 26, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 86 &

Zimbabweans at Beit Bridge in South Africa have been accused of trafficking people including Malawians to South Africa with the aim of robbing them of their money. Malawi24 could not independently verify the authenticity of… ...

UNIMA and Madame First Lady, spare us your mediocrity

Feb 26, 2016 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 118 &

As from yesterday, February 24, 2016, the First Lady of Malawi, Her Excellency Gertrude Mutharika, is now Dr. Gertrude Mutharika after the University of Malawi (UNIMA), – Polytechnic gave her an honorary Doctor of Philosophy… ...

Media disappointed with Mutharika: urge MPs to reject ATI Bill

Feb 25, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 61 &

Media organizations in the country have urged Members of Parliament (MPs) to reject the current version of the Access to Information (ATI) bill if tabled in the national Assembly, saying the proposed legislation has been… ...

MCP will always walk with the People – Kabwila

Feb 25, 2016 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 340 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) spokesperson, Jessie Kabwila, who was this week arrested for treason, says she is not shaken with her arrest  because she is in solidarity with the people who she said “are suffering”… ...