Politics Posts

Malawi government attacked

Dec 16, 2015 Thula Chisamba 93 &

Malawians living with HIV from Mzimba have threatened to deal with the President Peter Mutharika led government for subjecting them to a variety of problems including the recently reported shortage of ARVs across the district.… ...

Malawians against Lhomwe state formulation

Dec 16, 2015 Happy Arnold Soko 142 &

Concerned Malawians have opposed the idea to make Mulanje and Thyolo a single state and have also cast a serious doubt on people’s interest to create an independent state. Instead of engaging in the daunting… ...

‘Peter Mutharika, a dictator in the making’

Dec 16, 2015 Victoria Milanzi 21 &

Human rights activists in Malawi country have described President Peter Mutharika as a dictator operating in a democratic society following his remarks concerning the Access to Information (ATI) bill at a press conference in Lilongwe. Mutharika’s press… ...

US orders Malawi to free gay pair

Dec 15, 2015 Baxter Mkumba 379 &

The United States of America government through its embassy in Lilongwe has ordered Malawi Government to drop charges against Cuthbert Kulemela, 19, and Kelvin Gonani, 39, the two gay people arrested recently for having sex with… ...

Pack up and go – US ambassador to Malawi told

Dec 15, 2015 Aubrey Makina 521 &

…warned to take ‘Gay agenda’ with her as she goes US ambassador to Malawi Virginia Palmer has been told to pack up her things and Malawi. This comes after she made comments on Facebook expressing… ...

Malawi Police are Africa’s most corrupt

Dec 15, 2015 Joseph Dumbula 580 &

Malawi police officers are the most corrupt in Africa, according to a study conducted by Afrobarometer. The research report which was released on Tuesday has singled out Malawi as having the most corrupt law enforcers… ...

Two Malawian gays blast police officers for ill-treating them

Dec 15, 2015 Timothy Kachedwa 206 &

Two gay men have explained to lawyers about the ill-treatment they get from police and the public because of their sexual orientation. The duo expressed their predicaments during a meeting which Centre for Human Rights… ...