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MEJN trains media practitioners on social accountability and protection programmes

By Ernest Mfunya Malawi Economic Justice Network (MEJN) over the weekend trained Mangochi-based media practitioners to build their capacity so that they should ably inform, educate and communicate to people in the rural areas about issues to do with social accountability and social protection programmes. Read moreMalawi Freedom Network advice President Banda to fight corruptionMEJN, […]

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Registration for the 2025 General Election commences in Salima

Prospective voters for the 2025 Malawi General Election from Salima district on Monday started showing up at Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Registration centres to have their names registered in the electoral voter roll. According to MEC’s District Elections Officer for Salima Alinafe Chisenga, the registration exercise is progressing very well, and all 187 centres were […]

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FDH To Support Best Performing Students-Chitera

FDH Bank plc has offered two months job placements to four of the best performing students from CCAP Blantyre Synod schools. FDH Bank plc deputy managing director George Chitera made the offer when he presided over the Blantyre Synod Education Department Excellence Awards in Blantyre. Read moreBiography Of Zuneth SattarHe said apart from getting the […]

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Lets Go Register! ~ Mwakasungula

By Draxon Maloya Governance and Human Rights  Advocate, Undule Mwakasungula has advised all eligible Malawians to go and get registered ahead of next year’s General Elections.  Mwakasungula’s call comes as the Malawi Electoral Commission-MEC has today commenced Phase one (1) of the voter registration for the 2025 General Elections which will run up to 3rd November […]

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PDP President Nankhumwa registers for 2025 General Elections

By Burnett Munthali The President of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Kondwani Nankhumwa, has officially registered today to participate in the upcoming 2025 General Elections. Nankhumwa completed the registration process at one of the voter registration centres, ensuring his eligibility to cast his vote next year. Read moreBiography Of Zuneth SattarSpeaking after his registration, Nankhumwa […]

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Newton Kambala renews calls for inquiry into plane crash that killed Vice President Saulos Chilima

By Burnett Munthali Newton Kambala, one of the UTM presidential hopefuls, has once again called for a commission of inquiry into the plane crash that tragically claimed the life of Vice President Saulos Chilima and others at Nthungwa on June 10, 2024. Kambala made the remarks during a visit to the crash site, where he […]

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Reggae legend Burning Spear arrives in Zambia ahead of highly anticipated show

By Burnett Munthali Burning Spear, the renowned reggae artist and two-time Grammy winner, has arrived in Zambia ahead of his much-anticipated performance at the Mika Convention Centre in Lusaka this Wednesday. The legendary musician, whose real name is Winston Rodney, touched down at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to a warm welcome from fans and members […]

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Concerns arise over Smartmatic EMDs in Mozambique as violence erupts

By Burnett Munthali In Mozambique, significant concerns have emerged regarding the Smartmatic Electronic Marking Devices (EMDs) following allegations of electoral misconduct. Reports indicate that these machines, which are intended to streamline the voting process, have been mismanaged, leading to serious accusations of electoral fraud. Read moreMalawi Government Faulted Over Arrests of Coup SuspectsThe situation has […]

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Voter registration process underway in Machinga amid low turnout

By Burnett Munthali As of 8:00 AM, the voter registration centers in Machinga have officially opened, with all personnel, including security officials, present and ready to assist. However, observations from various locations indicate that the number of individuals arriving to register remains low. Read moreMalawi Freedom Network advice President Banda to fight corruptionAt the St. […]

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Innocent Nahipa fined K500,000 for tax evasion at Chingeni Toll Gate

By Burnett Munthali Innocent Nahipa, a 30-year-old man, has been fined K500,000 after the Ntcheu Magistrate’s Court found him guilty of evading tax at the Chingeni toll gate. This ruling was delivered by Senior Magistrate Alleyab Imani, who emphasized the importance of adhering to government regulations. Read moreMalawi Government Faulted Over Arrests of Coup SuspectsAccording […]