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Man sets ablaze 7 houses over land dispute

Sep 01, 2020 Owen Ndalama 0 &

A 54-year-old man is in Police custody in Kasungu after he demolished seven houses and set them on fire due to a land dispute. The man has been identified as Bilija Mtholo and the incident… ...

MEC official managing Chitipa lands office

Aug 25, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Joseph Mbughi Chitipa Civil Society Network (CSN) has expressed concern over the appointment and retention of a Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) clerk as acting district lands officer for Chitipa. In a letter dated 20th… ...

Ministry of Lands officials involved in illegal land sales – Minister

Aug 01, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Minister of Lands Kezzie Msukwa says there is a need to clean up the ministry and dismantle corruption syndicates involved in dubious sale of land. Msukwa said this during a meeting with Vice President Saulos… ...

MCP to develop district offices for party income generation

Jul 25, 2020 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Secretary General Eisenhower Mkaka has revealed plans to develop the party's district and regional offices into shops and offices that will be rented out to the public to mobilize resources… ...

Government to fully operationalise land laws in 2021

Jul 24, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Malawi Government through the Ministry of Lands says the land laws which were passed in 2016 will be fully implemented in 2021. This was revealed by the Minister of Land Kezzie Msukwa at a long… ...

Seven arrested for stealing computer hard drives at Ministry of Lands

Jul 03, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Police have arrested seven people for stealing computer hard drives at Ministry of Lands offices in Lilongwe. Lilongwe Police Station spokesperson Joseph Kachikho has confirmed the arrest of the suspects. Kachikho said the seven people… ...

Villagers torch chief’s houses over land dispute

Apr 10, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police in Dedza are hunting for villagers who looted property and set on fire houses belonging to their chief on suspicions that the traditional leader sold ancestral land. According to Dedza Police Deputy Spokesperson Cassim… ...