Month: July 2020 Posts

Mzuzu Council offices reopen

Jul 28, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Mzuzu City Council offices have reopened, three weeks after being closed due to a sit-in by workers. According to Mzuzu City Council public relations officer McDonald Gondwe, operations have resumed as management has resolved the… ...

Workers at Poisons Board demand Chisale’s removal

Jul 27, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

  Pharmacy, Medicines and Poisons Board (PMPB) employees have demanded the removal of their boss Dr Moses Chisale. The workers have begun an industrial strike today as a way of forcing the government to listen… ...

Mzuzu Council workers plan sit-in

Jul 13, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Mzuzu City Council workers are planning a sit-in due to unpaid salary arrears. Speaking on Saturday at City Engineering offices where all junior workers met, the workers agreed to close all offices this week and… ...

Malawi teachers’ strike ends

Jan 24, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) has told teachers to go back to work on Monday saying the nationwide strike which began on 20 January has been suspended. TUM president Willie Malimba and Secretary General… ...

Malawian Airlines workers to begin strike on Monday

Dec 06, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Malawian Airline workers will start striking on Monday to force the airline to increase their salaries. Earlier, the airline obtained an injunction at Industrial Relations Court in Lilongwe stopping the strike but the court order… ...

South African Airways strike affects Malawi

Nov 15, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi has been affected by the cancellation of South African Airways (SAA) flights in South Africa. The state owned airline has cancelled "nearly all" flights scheduled for Friday and Saturday because of a strike over… ...

Teargas again in Blantyre: Police, striking court workers in running battles

Jul 24, 2019 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Police have been forced to fire teargas after striking judiciary workers started rioting at the High Court in Blantyre. The members of the judiciary downed tools on Tuesday demanding improved terms of conditions and asking… ...