A controversial Chairperson of the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Jane Ansa, made her first public appearance on Monday amid tight security, when she opened an Annual General Conference for the Electoral Commissions Forum for SADC countries, being held in Blantyre a commercial
Malawians living in Karonga and Chitipa districts on the border with Tanzania have been engulfed with fears and panic following the Ebora outbreak in neibouring Tanzania. A person is reported to have died of Ebora and two others affected by the virus
There was a commotion in Lilongwe capital city, Malawi when security team for members of the Human Rights Defenders Coalition who are coordinating post-election protests, captured a suspected Malawi National Intelligence Officer, alleged to have been taking part in the petrol bombing
President Arthur Peter Mutharika has commended World Bank for its continued support towards Malawi’s economic growth for the past 50 years. President Mutharika said this at Sanjika Palace in Blantyre on Wednesday during an audience with high-level World Bank delegation. The president
Malawi’s President Peter Mutharika has said he would intervene the country’s escalating political tension after court’s decision on a case where opposition parties are challenging the May elections results. The Southen African nation has seen political unrest since the announcement of the
One of the giant entrepreneurship companies in Malawi, PIM , has urged the government and it’s critics to come together and find a lasting solution to the country’s political impasse which he says, has greatly affected the private sector in the sub-Saharan
Amnesty International call for immediate release of Tanzanian Investigative Journalist from custody.
Amnesty International has demanded the unconstitutional release of a Tanzanian Investigative Journalist Joseph Gandye who published an investigative piece on police brutality in Iringa, central Tanzania. Responding to the arrest of journalist Joseph Gandye, who had been investigating allegations of brutality by
Malawi Police have arrested their most wanted Chinese suspected wildlife criminal. Yunhua Lin was arrested by the police in Mzuzu city in the south-east of the country’s biggest Nyika National Park, in northern Malawi. Thomeck Nyaude, the Deputy Spokesperson for Malawi police Service
Protestors of the Malawi election results have promised they would next week close the country’s borders and airports as a next move to force the Electoral Commission chairperson Jane Ansa to step down. Jane Ansa who is accused by the protesters of
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has condemned Zimbabwean government’s cracking down on peaceful protesters, as souring economic woes continue to affect millions of the once “milk and honey” nation. Police dispersed thousands of citizens gathered in the capital Harare