Month: October 2022 Posts

HRDC calls for investigation into alleged assault of activist Mbele

Oct 30, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has asked Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) to institute investigations into the alleged assault of activist Joshua Chisa Mbele by Malawi Police officers. In a letter to MHRC, HRDC  Chairperson… ...

Activist Joshua Chisa Mbele arrested

Oct 28, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Police have arrested activist Joshua Chisa Mbele over anti-government protests held in Lilongwe today. Mbele is among forty people arrested due to the protests which began this morning. Peter Kalaya, National Police Spokesperson says… ...

Namiwa forced out of demos stakeholders’ meeting

Oct 25, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Blantyre District Commissioner Burnet Nkasala yesterday forced Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) Executive Director Sylvester Namiwa out of a stakeholders meeting for the forthcoming nationwide anti-government protests slated for October 27, 2022.… ...

Chisa Mbele to lead anti-government protesters to Kamuzu Palace next week

Oct 21, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Activist Joshua Chisa Mbele will lead October 27 demonstrations in which protesters will march to Kamuzu Palace to tell President Lazarus Chakwera that Malawians have lost confidence in the way he is managing the country.… ...

A Kalindo ati akachita nawo zionetsero

Oct 19, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Pamene oyankhula pa fesibuku Joshua Chisa Mbele yemweso ndi mmodzi mwa akuluakulu abungwe la Citizens Against Impunity and Corruption waitanitsa zionetsero sabata yamawa, Bon Kalindo yemwe mmbuyomu analankhula kuti 'a Malawi siowafela' wati akachita nawo… ...

Chisa Mbele told to appear in court for calling women judges ugly

Sep 08, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Justice of Appeal Ivy Kamanga says social media commentator Joshua Chisa Mbele should appear in court for calling women judges ugly. The judge is hearing the case in which the state wants the Supreme Court… ...

Joshua Chisa Mbele defends his Facebook posts in court

Jun 17, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Activist Joshua Chisa Mbele today in court defended his Facebook posts including one in which he wrote "voting out DPP is like jumping urine just to end up stepping on faeces" and another in which… ...