Month: March 2022 Posts

Judge Kalembera hails University of Malawi law students

Mar 07, 2022 Contributor* 0 &

By: Raphael Likaka High Court Judge, Sylvester Kalembera, has encouraged law students at University of Malawi to work hard and be good lawyers. Justice Kalembera was speaking at High Court premises in Blantyre at a… ...

Lawyer Mwakhwawa’s vehicle found at Kachere in Blantyre

Feb 23, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Police in Limbe have recovered John Gift Mwakhwawa's motor vehicle which was stolen at Namiwawa in Blantyre. The vehicle, a Hyundai Centate,was stolen from the lawyer on Monday this week. Limbe Police Station spokesperson Inspector… ...

Court adjourns Kalindo case over lawyer no-show

Jan 20, 2022 Contributor* 0 &

Zomba Chief Resident Magistrate, Austin Banda, has adjourned to a later date a case involving politician, Bon Kalindo, following the absence of his lawyer Gilbert Khonyongwa. Counsel Timothy Chirwa who represented Kalindo's lawyer, requested for… ...

Fake lawyer arrested

Oct 24, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Kasungu have arrested a 61-year- old man for posing as a lawyer and in the process stealing money from two men. The suspect is identified as Solomon Baza Msukunika from Kapelula village, Traditional… ...

After demanding K9 billion legal costs, Chakwera says hefty claims are fraudulent

Oct 18, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Lazarus Chakwera administration believes some compensation claims by some lawyers are fraudulent reportedly for being too hefty. Ironically, President Lazarus Chakwera and Vice President Saulos Chilima had demanded K9 billion as legal costs after… ...

Court snubs Malawi Law Society on paralegals

Oct 08, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Lilongwe High court has dismissed an application by the Malawi Law Society (MLS) for judicial review on a proposal to allow paralegals to represent people in the country's magistrate courts. The development follows MLS's… ...

Malawi Catholic University’s law programme accredited

Oct 07, 2021 Luke Bisani 0 &

The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) this week has Accredited the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Programme at the Catholic University of Malawi (CUNIMA). The Catholic University of Malawi becomes the first ever private University… ...