Courts Archives

Driver fined K700,000 for being found with charcoal, obstructing police

Nov 11, 2021 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

The First Grade Magistrate's court at Mponela in Dowa District has fined a 25-year-old truck driver 7500,000 Malawi Kwacha for being found in possession of 120 bags of Charcoal without license and for obstructing police… ...

Mphwiyo payout ruling set aside

Nov 10, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Malawi Industrial Relations Court has set aside its ruling which ordered Malawi Government to pay former budget director Paul Mphwiyo all the money he was entitled to receive since he was removed from payroll… ...

Former MEC chairperson Kalaile dies

Oct 14, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Former chairperson of the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Justice James Kalaile (retired) has died. The commission has confirmed the death of Kalaile who has died this morning. MEC spokesperson Sangwani Mwafulirwa said the commission was… ...

Paralegals will increase access to justice – Law Professors

Sep 13, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Law Professors are backing the motion for paralegals to represent clients in lower Malawi courts saying this would improve access to justice. There has been debate on the issue after the Legal Aid Bureau proposed… ...