Month: May 2018 Posts

DPP under fire over Parliament violence

May 05, 2018 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Human rights activists have demanded an apology from President Peter Mutharika and the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) for allowing cadets to attack Members of Parliament and journalists. In a statement, Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC)… ...

Mutharika is boring – Pastor

May 05, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 5 &

A pentecostal Pastor has described President Peter Mutharika’s speech delivered in Parliament yesterday as boring. Analysing Mutharika’s speech yesterday on Facebook, Sean Kampondeni said the speech was unpresidential and watching Mutharika deliver it “was as… ...

Negative stories irks Mutharika

May 04, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

State House has lashed out at media houses in Malawi for insulting President Peter Mutharika. In a statement on Thursday, Presidential Spokesperson Mgeme Kalilani said stories published yesterday which accused Mutharika of being lavish insulted… ...

Mutharika angers Scots

May 03, 2018 Luke Bisani 3 &

The Scottish government has come under fire from its citizens for providing President Peter Mutharika expensive accommodation in the country during his recent visit. According to one of that country's  newspapers, The Scottish Sunday Times,… ...

Mutharika sets up security council

May 01, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

President Peter Mutharika has set up a National Security Council to advise cabinet on issues relating to defence and security in the country. According to a statement by Office of the President and Cabinet (… ...

Malawi President faces immense pressure to resign

Apr 28, 2018 Russell Kondowe 4 &

President Peter Mutharika risks being forced to step down should he fail to address concerns presented by Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in their 10-point petition which they presented to his government at the end of nationwide… ...

Govt hails peaceful demos

Apr 28, 2018 Luke Bisani 0 &

In a surprise U-turn, Malawi government has hailed the demonstrations which were held on Friday across the country. Government was against the demonstrations but after the protests were held, the President Peter Mutharika administration commended… ...