Month: December 2023 Posts

Anti-Corruption Commission seizes Yo Maps’s new vehicle

Dec 15, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) in Zambia has, over criminal allegations, seized a Landcruiser VX belonging to musician Elton Mulenga also known as Yo Maps who has recently become a household name in Malawi. This comes… ...

Media practitioners advised to use ATI act to hold duty bearers accountable

Dec 08, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Journalists in the country have been told to use Access to Information Act (ATI) in order to hold duty bearers accountable for their actions because the politicians are in public domain as such everything they… ...

CFTC interrogates 19 manufacturers, suppliers over excessive pricing

Nov 23, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Competition and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) says it recently summoned 19 manufacturers and suppliers to explain reasons behind their excessive pricing, taking advantage of the 44 percent devaluation. According to CFTC press statement released… ...

Fight against child marriages moving at snail’s pace

Nov 12, 2023 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

The People Serving Girls at Risk organization (PSGR) has lamented that the fight against child marriages in Malawi is facing a number of glitches such as lack of finances as well as laxity by authorities… ...

The significance of law sources in Malawi: A case of Chilima’s eligibility to stand as a presidential candidate in 2025

Nov 03, 2023 Rick Dzida 0 &

Following closely people’s arguments on social media platforms, it is mindboggling to note that many Malawians are not aware of various sources of law. Furthermore, many are in total darkness as to determine the circumstances… ...

Organisation says attempting suicide should not be a crime

Nov 01, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

LifeLine International is advocating for legislative change and availability of crisis support services in Malawi and 10 other countries where attempting suicide remains a crime and a further 16 countries where laws are not clear.… ...

Death penalty bill to be tabled in Parliament next year

Oct 31, 2023 Chikondi Daza 0 &

Malawi's Minister of Justice, Titus Mvalo, has disclosed that the death penalty bill will be ready for tabling in Parliament in February next year. The minister said this when he hosted a delegation from Zambia… ...