Month: November 2024 Posts

YAS cautions journalists on professionalism

Nov 13, 2024 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

The Youth and Society (YAS) has cautioned journalists in the country to refrain from sensational and biased reporting in the run-up to the 2025 General Elections. The organization's Executive Director, Charles Kajoloweka, made the call… ...

Civil society groups petition British Government for return of assets

Jul 29, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

Civil society organizations in Malawi have formally appealed to the British government, through its National Crime Agency (NCA), to return assets and cash believed to have been illicitly acquired by businessman Zuneth Sattar.  The groups… ...

Activists lambast Chakwera for lying on press freedom

May 03, 2024 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

As Malawi joins the rest of the world today in commemorating World Press Freedom Day, some activists have expressed concern over the continued humiliation of journalists and also suppression of press freedom in the country.… ...

Youths make a U-turn on demonstrations over Israel trip-YAS intervenes

Mar 27, 2024 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 0 &

Some Malawian youths who are seeking employment in Israel under the Labour Export agreement between the Malawi Government and the Israel Government made a U-turn on the demonstrations they planned to have in Lilongwe today. The concerned… ...

Govt asked to create conducive environment for human rights defenders

Dec 10, 2023 Synd Kalimbuka 0 &

Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) in the country have called for government and stakeholders to create good working environment for Civil Society Organisations on promotion and protection of human rights for vulnerable people. The call was… ...

Malawi CSOs question Kapondamgaga’s amnesty

Sep 14, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Malawi have bashed the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for its decision to not prosecute State House Chief of Staff Prince Kapondamgaga who is alleged to have received K70 million and a… ...

There is need to strengthen governance systems if Malawi is to achieve 2063 vision — Kajoloweka

Sep 22, 2022 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Youth Decide Campaign Team Leader who is also the Executive Director of Youth and Society (YAS), Charles Kajoloweka, says bad governance has really affected the lives of young people in Malawi and is also a… ...