Month: March 2021 Posts

Thondwe village polytechnic students protest over lack of toilets

Mar 15, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Students at the K150,000 a term Thondwe Village Polytechnic in Zomba have held demonstrations over lack of potable water and toilets at the college, saying they cross the Zomba-Limbe road to access the only toilet… ...

Midnight magistrate Chitsakamile fired

Mar 12, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Zomba midnight magistrate Ben Chitsakamile has been fired over the court order which led to the release of bribery suspect Thom Mpinganjira from police custody last year. Gladys Gondwe, Registrar of the High Court of… ...

 Aspiring for alternative vote in by-elections

Mar 10, 2021 Leah Malimbasa - MEC Stringer 0 &

On March 30 the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) will conduct by-elections in seven constituencies and two wards following the death of incumbents and nullification of parliamentary election results by the courts. Thus, voters in Zomba… ...

10 present nomination papers in Zomba Changalume

Mar 09, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Synd Kalimbuka Ten candidates including People's Party candidate Lawrence Bisika and independent candidates Annie Fletcher and OG Issa have presented their nomination papers for the parliamentary race in Zomba Changalume. The presentation of nomination… ...

DPP sells candidate Muheya in Zomba Changalume

Mar 08, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Synd Kalimbuka Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) on Sunday started by-election campaign in Zomba Changalume constituency with a lot of confidence about victory for its candidate Mary Muheya. During the campaign launch at Msamba primary… ...

OG Issa: MP who failed in Chiradzulu dares to stand in Zomba

Mar 05, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Former Parliamentarian Mahomed Hanif Osman aka OG Issa who failed in Chiradzulu is now standing in Zomba. Osman is contesting as an independent candidate in Zomba Changalume where Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) will hold by-election… ...

Court says Police presented weak evidence in shooting case against officers

Mar 04, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A court in Zomba says Malawi Police did not present substantial evidence in the case in which two police officers have been acquitted after shooting to death three fishermen. The officers Steven Pahuwa and Jack… ...