Politics Posts

Mutharika tells off donors

Jan 22, 2016 Martha Chikoti 115 &

 …says would not accept their ultimatums on ATI Malawi President Peter Mutharika says his government will not table the Access to Information (ATI) bill because of ultimatums from the media, donors or civil society organizations… ...

Malawi not ready to change gay laws

Jan 22, 2016 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 150 &

Solicitor General and Secretary for Justice, Janet Banda, has revealed that the Malawi government will not be bullied into changing the country’s anti-gay laws to embrace homosexuality. While echoing Justice Minister Samuel Tembenu's earlier remarks… ...

Ma Blacks achotsa a Chokani

Jan 22, 2016 Aubrey Makina 172 &

...accuse them of doing a 'JB' Malawi's Chileka based Reggae grouping The Black Missionaries have fired the two Chokani brothers, Malawi24 understands. According to reports, Paul and Takudziwani Chokani who used to play drums and… ...

Government blamed for murder of prisoner in Mzuzu

Jan 22, 2016 Thula Chisamba 119 &

The Malawi government has been blamed for the murder that occurred at Mzuzu prison where an inmate killed another prisoner while fighting for space and food at the facility. Some prisoners who saw the murder… ...

Government raises wages

Jan 22, 2016 Geoffrey Banda 35 &

Malawians have a reason to smile following government’s decision to revise wages for beneficiaries of the pro-poor Public Works Programme (PWP). Government says it has revised wages for beneficiaries of PWP from K485 to K600… ...

Exodus: Peoples Party’s top central region official dumps the party

Jan 22, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 106 &

Malawi’s ex ruling People’s Party (PP) chairperson for youth in the central region, Kondwani Ng'ong'ola, has announced that he has left the party. Ng'ong'ola made the announcement on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 saying people are… ...

Love your country, Malawians urged

Jan 22, 2016 Martha Chikoti 137 &

The Department of Immigration has urged people living near the country’s borders to love Malawi and be patriotic by reporting illegal immigrants to authorities. Chief Immigration Officer Masauko Medi made the remarks amid increasing reports… ...