Politics Posts

HRDC demands justice in Msundwe rapes

Feb 11, 2020 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has made a fresh demand for the Malawi Police to arrest officers suspected of raping women at Msundwe. Chairperson of the coalition Timothy Mtambo was speaking on Monday during… ...

MEC lawyers instructed CEO to lie – Commissioner

Feb 10, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) lawyers told the commission’s Chief Elections Officer (CEO) Sammy Alfandika to lie that MEC commissioners were yet to read the Constitutional Court’s ruling that nullified the May 21 elections. MEC commissioner… ...

Nkosi says MEC erred in rushing to announce 2019 election results

Feb 10, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Commissioner Bishop Mary Nkosi has admitted that the commission was wrong to announce the results of the May 21 presidential election when the commissioners knew that the elections were affected by… ...

HRDC to shut down MEC offices

Feb 10, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) says it will conduct nationwide demonstrations and close Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) offices on Thursday if MEC Chairperson Justice Jane Ansah does not resign from her position. The grouping’s Chairperson… ...

Mgwirizano omwe tikufuna ndi oti Chilima akhale patsogolo – phungu wa UTM

Feb 10, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

M’modzi mwa aphungu anayi omwe chipani cha United Transformation Movement (UTM) chinapeza pa zisankho chaka chatha, wati akufuna kuti mgwirizano omwe chipani chawo chingalowe, mtsogoleri wawo a Saulos Chilima akhale pamwamba osati wachiwiriso. Izi zikutsatira… ...

Mzuzu MP, council fight over development funds

Feb 10, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Mzuzu city Member of Parliament Bennex Mwamlima has demanded the Mzuzu City Council to refund development funds totaling K91 million which the council spent on projects outside priority areas. In an interview, Mwamlima said some… ...

Two killed by lightning strike in Nsanje

Feb 10, 2020 Owen Ndalama 0 &

Two people have died after being struck by lightning at Dinde primary school ground in Nsanje district. Three other people suffered injuries during the incident. The deceased persons have been identified as Edson Thanki aged… ...