mzuzu Archives

Kukaya set to light up green city

Aug 19, 2019 Bridgitta Flao 0 &

Urban Music fans and lovers in Mzuzu also known as the green city are in for the first ever Urban Music festival dubbed “Kukaya”. Kukaya which will be headlined by Zimbabwe’s Don Tafari is set… ...

HRDC North Chair condemns demo violence

Aug 06, 2019 Mike Lyson Zgambo 2 &

Northern Region chairperson for the Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) Happy Mhango has condemned violent acts during protests today saying the looters were not demonstrators. The protests in Mzuzu were delayed due to logistical issues… ...

HRDC cancels Northern Region protests

Aug 06, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has cancelled demonstrations in the Northern Region. The organisation was expected to conduct nationwide protests on today and tomorrow as it continues to push for the resignation of Malawi… ...

Fire destroys part of Mzuzu main market

Jul 29, 2019 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Fire last night destroyed part of the Mzuzu main market. The part of the market affected by the fire houses tailoring shops, Sofa shops and barbershops. An eyewitness Wasokwa Nyirenda told Malawi24 that the fire… ...

DPP, govt offices burn in Mzuzu

Jul 25, 2019 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Protesters in Mzuzu on Thursday set on fire a Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) building and several government offices. The protesters are demanding the resignation of Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson Jane Ansah. Demonstrations began at… ...

Two more suspects arrested over murder of Alan Fay

Jul 24, 2019 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Police in Mzuzu have today arrested two more suspects over the murder of British guest house owner Michael Alan Fay. The two suspects Oswel Chirwa and Julius Ngwira were arrested in the wee hours of… ...

Mzuzu vendors happy with demo cancellation

Jul 23, 2019 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Vendors in Mzuzu have welcomed the Human Rights Defenders Coalition’s (HRDC) decision to cancel demonstrations which were scheduled for today. According to the vendors, their businesses are affected when there are protests. One of the… ...