Month: September 2021 Posts

Activist Rafiq Hajat dies

Sep 13, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawian Rights activist Rafiq Hajat, 65, has died after suffering heart attack. Hajat has died this morning and funeral arrangements are yet to be announced by his family. Hajat was born in Blantyre in 1955… ...

Amwenye open association

Mar 22, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

People of Asian origin have opened an association called the Asian Association of Maravi (AAM). The association is an umbrella body encompassing most Asian institutions in the country and it is currently headed by renowned… ...

Conventions will end political infightings

Jan 17, 2018 Luke Bisani 6 &

A political analyst in Malawi has urged parties to hold conventions to end leadership hiccups in the parties in the country. The sentiments follow political wrangles in main opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and People's… ...

Mutharika deserves five more years – says Ben Phiri

Oct 08, 2017 Luke Bisani 1 &

Former presidential aide Ben Phiri has urged Malawians to re-elect President Peter Mutharika for a second term in 2019 saying there is no one to replace him as president of the country. Speaking on the… ...

‘Corruption holding Malawi back’

Sep 30, 2016 Patience Mandala 27 &

...Chisi, Hellen Singh want to meet APM Corruption has been described as the major cause of the economic challenges Malawi is experiencing it has been claimed. According to Director of Institute for Policy Interaction Rafiq… ...

Activist faults MDF secrecy

Sep 12, 2016 Luke Bisani 2 &

One of the country’s activists Rafiq Hajat has faulted the secrecy surrounding Malawi Defence Force (MDF) dealings, arguing that the practise fuels corruption in the country. The development comes at time a when media reports… ...

Maulana’s deployment under microscope: Malawi Pres. faulted

Aug 01, 2016 Luke Bisani 22 &

Political analysts in Malawi have suspected foul play behind the deployment of General Ignacio Maulana from Malawi Defence Force Commander (MDF) to head security issues at National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA). Speaking on the local… ...