Month: June 2023 Posts

Ogwira ntchito ku khonsolo ya Balaka akwiya ndi kuchedwa kwa malipiro

Jun 05, 2023 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

Ogwira ntchito mu nthambi zosiyanasiyana za boma ku khonsolo ya Balaka mam'mawa uno akhamukira ku ofesi za Khonsolo ya bomali ati kamba ka kusakondwa ndi kuchedwa kwa malipiro a mwezi wa May. Ogwira ntchitowa ati… ...

Unemployed nurses to hold vigils at Capital Hill

May 29, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Unemployed nursing officers who are being denied the opportunity to go and work in United States of America and Saudi Arabia say they are planing to hold vigils at Capital Hill in Lilongwe. On Tuesday,… ...

MESOM faults conduct of Medicine Regulatory Authority inspectors

May 28, 2023 Macmillan Mhone 0 &

Medicine Store Owners in Malawi (MESOM) has expressed concern over the conduct of inspectors from Pharmacy and Medicine Regulatory Authority (PMRA) saying they violate rights of women when conducting inspections in medicine stores. Chairperson for… ...

CDEDI suspends vigils

May 26, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Centre for Democracy Economic and Development Initiatives (CDEDl) has suspended vigils which were being conducted at Capital Hill and were aimed at forcing Attorney General Thabo Chakaka-Nyirenda to resign from his position over failure to… ...

Lilongwe Police block vendors from presenting their concerns to court

May 20, 2023 Synd Kalimbuka 0 &

Police in Lilongwe on Friday blocked vendors who were marching to Lilongwe Magistrate Court to present their concerns following Lilongwe City Council's decision to remove them from undesignated places. According to one of the vendors… ...

Health workers in Mwanza conduct sit-in

Feb 15, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Health workers at Mwanza District Hospital are conducting a sit-in saying they are failing to work due to lack of fuel, water, stationery, sanitary items and other necessities at the hospital which is in Southern… ...

CSOs say Chizuma is being fought by corrupt people

Feb 10, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Joint Civil Society Organization said Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) director general Martha Chizuma is being fought by those who are corrupt to frustrate the Bureau to silence it completely. The organizations namely Human Rights Defenders Coalition… ...

Kalindo to lead Malawi shutdown demos in March

Feb 09, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

A grouping  of concerned citizens says it will conduct mass demonstrations in all parts  of the country to demand the resignation of President Lazarus Chakwera, Secretary to the President and Cabinet Colleen Zamba and Attorney… ...

Payerepayere demos on tomorrow in Mulanje

Jan 26, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

...Kalindo says govt wanted to frustrate the demos A grouping of concerned citizens which is being led by activist Bon Kalindo, says all is set for ‘payerepayere' anti-government demonstrations in Mulanje tomorrow. The demonstrations were… ...

HRDC to lead protests over fuel crisis

Nov 08, 2022 Martha Chikoti 1 &

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has given President Lazarus Chakwera 21 days to come out with concrete measures on fuel crisis saying if government fails to resolve the issue by the 29th of November 2022,… ...

University of Malawi closed

Nov 02, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

University of Malawi (UNIMA) management has temporarily closed the university following vigils which students have been conducting at the institution. University Registrar Mary Wasiri has announced the closure in a statement today. “Following the stalemate… ...

Malawi anti-government protesters granted bail

Nov 01, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Joshua Chisa Mbele and five other anti-government protesters who conducted demonstrations against the Lazarus Chakwera administration last week have been granted bail today. The Lilongwe Senior Resident Magistrate's Court has granted bail to Mbele, Levy… ...

Malawi anti-government protesters to spend one more night in custody

Oct 31, 2022 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

Human rights activist Joshua Chisa Mbele and fellow activists will spend one more night police custody following their arrest on Friday over demonstrations they organised in Lilongwe against President Lazarus Chakwera’s government. The six activists… ...

Police severely assaulted activist Chisa Mbele – rights grouping

Oct 30, 2022 Martha Chikoti 1 &

The Action Against Impunity (AAI) has alleged that Human Rights Activist Joshua Chisa Mbele and others were severely assaulted at the Lilongwe Police Station before they were scattered to various police stations across Lilongwe. In… ...

Leadership crisis all over as University of Malawi hold with academic calendar vigils

Oct 28, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Innocencia Chikuse As national demonstrations are all over the major cities of the country over  lack of leadership in the Tonse Alliance, the leadership crisis seems to be spreading like a pandemic to other… ...