Month: June 2020 Posts

We will ask Mutharika to clear our K79m debts – Wanderers

Jun 10, 2020 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

Be Forward Wanderers General Secretary Victor Maunde says his team will use Thursday's meeting with President Peter Mutharika to ask the Malawi leader to clear the K79 million debts incurred during the CAF Champions League… ...

Mutharika accuses opposition of using violence to achieve political goals

Jun 09, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

President Peter Mutharika says opposition parties have adopted political violence as a permanent strategy for achieving political goals. The Malawi leader said this following Monday’s attack on Presidential Advisor on Political Affairs Dean Josiah Banda.… ...

Malawi Judiciary condemns Mutharika’s attacks on Judges

Jun 09, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Magistrates and Judges Association of Malawi (MAJAM) has condemned President Peter Mutharika's continuous attacks on the Judiciary saying the attacks can spur the country into a state of lawlessness. In a statement released by… ...

Mutharika faulted for re-appointing Mathanga, Kunje

Jun 08, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

A political analyst has faulted President, Peter Mutharika for re-appointing Dr Jean Mathanga and Linda Kunje as commissioners of the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC). On Sunday evening, the office of the president and cabinet announced… ...

List of new commissioners illegal – MCP

Jun 08, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

…Lawyer Kasambara says DPP was supposed to have three commissioners Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Secretary General Esenhower Mkaka says the list of new commissioners of Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) is illegal because the appointment of… ...

HRDC to hold vigil at Malawi Parliament

Jun 07, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) says it will mobilise 3 million people to march and hold a three-day vigil at Parliament Building in Lilongwe to force Parliament to set a date for the 2020… ...

Talking Blues: Get a life Mr Interim President, grow a pair

Jun 07, 2020 Mapwiya Muulupale 0 &

Interim President Mutharika addressed Parliament via recorded audio when opening the 4th meeting in the 48th Session of Parliament and 2020/21 Budget meeting on Friday. Although he had physically addressed a rally the other day,… ...