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Women lawyers urged to inspire girls

Mar 05, 2023 Synd Kalimbuka 0 &

Speaker of Malawi Parliament Catherine Gotani Hara has encouraged women lawyers to continue taking a leading role in breaking the barriers that hinder the rights of women and girls in the country. Hara made the… ...

Malawi women lawyers elect new president

Feb 17, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Women Lawyers Association (WLA) has today elected Chisomo Nyemba as President. During the elections conducted virtually, the lawyers have also elected Yankho Mwandidya as secretary of the association while the Treasurer is Sandra Machinjiri. The… ...

UNIMA’s moot court discusses mismanagement of K6.2 billion Covid funds

Oct 16, 2022 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Judge of the High Court, Justice Mike Tembo, says he was impressed with the public moot held in the high court by University of Malawi (UNIMA) third year law students who made presentations on the… ...

Students stop University of Malawi from creating schools

Sep 17, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Law students at the University of Malawi (Unima) have obtained an injunction stopping the university from abolishing faculties and creating schools of law, humanities, education, arts and sciences. The students argued in their application for… ...

MLS stands with persons with albinism

Jun 17, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Malawian lawyers through the Malawi Law Society (MLS) have expressed commitment to fighting for rights of persons with albinism in the country. This is according to human rights Alexious Kamangila who represented MLS's Gender, Child… ...

Catholic University law lecturer suspended

Jun 03, 2022 Russell Kondowe 1 &

A law lecturer at Catholic University of Malawi has been suspended from practicing as a lawyer for embezzling close to K1.3 million in clients’ money. The lawyer Ritchie Katsichi who also works at Kalua &… ...

Two lawyers disbarred for embezzling over K6 million in clients’ money

Jun 03, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Msowoya Lawyers Nicely Msowoya and Richie Katsichi have been disbarred for two years for misappropriating about K5 million and close to K1.3 million, respectively. Chief Justice Rezine Mzikamanda has made the ruling about the disbarment… ...