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Vandalism delaying completion of Bingu Stadium road

Oct 19, 2018 Evan Mtomodo Maseko 1 &

Communities along Parliament-Bingu National Stadium road which is under construction in Lilongwe have been blamed over the delay to complete the road. It is reported that communities along the road are vandalizing materials used in… ...

Govt urged to do more on special needs education

Jun 30, 2018 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Civil Society Education Coalition (CSEC) has called on Members of Parliament and government to show commitment towards inclusive education for people with special needs. CSEC Executive Director Benedicto Kondowe made the remarks on Thursday… ...

Jose’s appointment faulted

Jun 29, 2018 Luke Bisani 2 &

A law expert has faulted the confirmation of Rodney Jose as Inspector General of Malawi Police saying the development is to compromise justice in the murder case of Polytechnic student Robert Chasowa. Professor Edge Kanyongolo… ...

Trouble for in Salima: constituents split over Kabwila

Jun 28, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 2 &

Misunderstandings have engulfed Malawi Congress Party (MCP) in Salima where North-West constituency committee members have been fired for supporting Member of Parliament (MP) for the area Jessie Kabwila. The party dissolved the Salima North-West MCP… ...

Rodney Jose appointment approved by Parliament

Jun 27, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Rodney Jose has been approved as Inspector General of Malawi Police after 96 Members of Parliament voted in favour of his appointment in Parliament today. Out of the out of 151 MPs who voted, 96… ...

MPs anger CSOs on allowance adjustment

Jun 26, 2018 Luke Bisani 2 &

Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have expressed dismay with Members of Parliament (MPs) for adjusting their sitting allowance. The CSOs disclosed that the decision to adjust allowances from K60,000 to K80,000 is untimely considering the economy… ...

MP Chakwantha dumps MCP

Jun 26, 2018 Mwayi Mkandawire 2 &

Member of Parliament for Lilongwe South West Lewis Chakwantha has dumped the opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP). This was revealed on Monday after Speaker of the National Assembly Richard Msowoya announced in Parliament that the… ...