violence Archives

Chikulamayembe headquarters torched

Oct 22, 2019 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Villagers have set on fire Chikulamayembe headquarters at Bolero in Rumphi over chieftaincy wrangles. Supporters of Joseph Bongololo Gondwe, who wants to be named chief, this morning burned the Chikulamayembe offices. Gondwe is the nephew… ...

Ministers tell youth to refrain from violence

Oct 22, 2019 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Minister of Health and Population Jappie Mhango and Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development Symon Vuwa Kaunda have urged young people in Mzuzu to refrain from violence during post-election protests. The two ministers said… ...

Thyolo, BSS, students to pay for damage

Oct 19, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Minister of Education William Susuwele-Banda says students of Thyolo and Blantyre Secondary Schools will be ordered to pay for damaging their schools. He was speaking at a press briefing in Lilongwe on Saturday. The two… ...

Angry students torch school building in Thyolo

Oct 17, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Students at Thyolo Secondary School on Wednesday night set on fire the school’s administration block. According Thyolo Police spokesperson Inspector Amos Tione, the students also destroyed hostels, matrons house, dining room and part of Headmasters… ...

Govt blames political leaders for Nkhata Bay violence

Oct 17, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Malawi Government has blamed Nkhata Bay fracas on political and civil society leaders who introduced violence to replace dialogue as a mechanism for resolving conflicts. Minister of Information, Civic Education and Communications Technology Mark… ...

President Mutharika asked to champion reconciliation

Oct 17, 2019 Lusekero Mhango 0 &

Concerned citizens in Karonga and Chitipa have asked President Peter Mutharika to take a leading role in championing reconciliation in the country. The grouping’s call come amid the escalating levels of violence due to the… ...

Chimulirenji visits fracas victims’ families in Nkhata Bay

Oct 16, 2019 Richard Jimu 0 &

Vice President Everton Herbert Chimulirenji on Wednesday visited families who lost their relations in the fracas that occurred Nkhata Bay on Tuesday. Chimulirenji who is also Minister responsible for Disaster Management Affairs attended a funeral… ...