Month: May 2020 Posts

Campaign should be issue based – Botomani

May 27, 2020 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Minister of Information Mark Botomani has faulted opposition political parties for attacking personalities during campaign rallies, saying the campaign should be based on issues. In a statement released on 26 May, 2020, Information Minister Mark… ...

HRDC continues calls for Botomani and Mhango to resign

May 07, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) is still demanding Minister of Information Mark Botomani and Minister of Health Jappie Mhango to resign as ministers, saying they have failed to convince Malawians on how Covid-19 funds are… ...

‘Delay in implementing ATI fuelling corruption in councils’

May 07, 2020 Lusekero Mhango 0 &

Justice and Peace under the Diocese of Karonga has bemoaned Government’s continued delay in implementing the Access to Information (ATI) Act saying the delay is fuelling massive corruption in district councils. The Human Rights and… ...

Mhango and Botomani refuse to step down

May 06, 2020 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Minister of Health Jappie Mhango and Minister of Information Mark Botomani have refused to resign, saying they have served Malawians well and have done nothing wrong. The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) last week demanded… ...

We have not received allowances for Covid-19 duties – Mhango

May 05, 2020 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Minister of Health Jappie Mhango has insisted that he and other ministers are not getting allowances from government for carrying out Covid-19 duties. He was speaking today at a meeting between Human Rights Defenders Coalition… ...

HRDC to meet Mhango, insists two ministers should resign

May 02, 2020 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) says it will meet  Minister of Health Jappie Mhango but has maintained its stand that Mhango and Information Minister Mark Botomani  should resign from the cabinet over Covid-19 allowances. Chairperson… ...

HRDC calls for Botomani and Mhango’s resignation

May 01, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has demanded Minister of Information Mark Botomani and Minister of Health Jappie Mhango to resign, saying the two have abused Covid-19 funds. The Coalition's chairperson Gift Trapence and other… ...