Month: August 2016 Posts

Justice Minister knows what killed Mbendera

Aug 22, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 330 &

…Fingers pointing to DPP Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Samuel Tembenu has come out in the open saying he knows what killed Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson Justice Maxon Mbendera. It has widely been… ...

Govt fights Amnesty over albino killings

Jul 09, 2016 Luke Bisani 21 &

The Malawi government through the ministry of justice and constitutional affairs has hit back at Amnesty International over the rights group’s report on killings of people with albinism in the country. Amid reports of gruesome… ...

Cashgate ‘benefits’ go to Police, army

Jun 29, 2016 Richard Jimu 1 &

The fruits from Cashgate that government took over from the criminals who sought to enrich themselves from taxpayer’s money is being released. A month after court ruled that government should take full control of six… ...

Albinos will face isolation in Malawi, Justice Minister warns on measures

May 27, 2016 Joseph Dumbula 101 &

...over 18 albinos mercilessly killed Some key recommendations being made by various stakeholders on what should be done to put to an end the attacks, abductions, and killings of people with albinism in Malawi could… ...

Are gays and lesbians now FREE in Malawi?

Jan 26, 2016 Joseph Dumbula 255 &

It’s been a week now since the Malawi Government said that no arrests will be made on homosexuals, but then it remains unclear on whether the directive entirely means the practice is now condoned or… ...

‘No arrests on homosexuals in Malawi’ Justice Minister says

Jan 21, 2016 Richard Jimu 1,632 &

Malawi’s Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Samuel Tembenu has revealed that there will be no arrests or prosecutions on homosexuals saying the laws on the same are currently being reviewed. His sentiments have come… ...

Justice Minister donates 500 bags of maize to the needy in Salima

Jan 03, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 74 &

As more than 2.8 million people are facing hunger in the country, Malawi's Minister of Justice and Constitution Affairs Samuel Tembenu has distributed over five hundred bags of maize to orphans, the elderly, and child-headed… ...