By Staff Reporter The Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court in Zomba has sentenced a nurse to three years’ imprisonment for assaulting a patient at Zomba Mental Hospital, in a case the court described as a serious breach of duty toward a vulnerable individual. Reuben Anjiru Kaliza, who was stationed at the mental health facility at the […]
By Suleman Chitera The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiative (CDEDI) has issued a stern seven-day ultimatum demanding the immediate resignation of Attorney General Frank Mbeta and Chief Justice Rezine Mzikamanda, accusing the country’s top legal authorities of presiding over a justice system tainted by corruption and inaction. CDEDI Executive Director Sylvester Namiwa delivered […]
By Vincent Gunde Social influencer who is also Malawi Congress Party (MCP) member Gerald Chavez Kampanikiza of Dedza, says Malawians wholeheartedly welcomes the new investigation to investigate circumstances surrounding the death of the country’s former Vice President Dr. Saulosi Klaus Chilima, and eight others. Dr. Chilima and eight others, boarded a military aircraft that crashed […]
By Burnett Munthali A staggering 159 members of parliament were absent from the latest parliamentary sitting, sparking widespread concerns about their commitment to representing their constituents. This alarming trend has raised questions about the effectiveness of parliamentary proceedings and decision-making. The absence of such a significant number of lawmakers is particularly worrying, given the crucial […]
By Suleman Chitera In a thoughtful and patriotic open letter addressed to the Parliament of Malawi, senior citizen Willard Mhone has called on Members of Parliament to intensify their oversight role following the recent Supreme Court of Appeal ruling on Finance Bank. The Court overturned a previous High Court judgment, ordering compensation to the bank, […]
By Suleman Chitera President of the Chilungamo Party, Imran Jumbe, has commended President Peter Mutharika for ordering a fresh and independent inquiry into the plane crash that claimed the life of former Vice President Saulos Chilima and eight others. In a strongly worded statement, Jumbe described the decision as an act of courage and principled […]
By Jones Gadama The announcement by Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Charles Mhango to institute a fresh inquiry into the Chikangawa military plane crash that killed former Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima and eight others has sparked a mix of emotions – grief, anger, and a gluing hope for justice. The move has also […]
By Mabvuto Kalawa, Malawi Freedom Network Correspondent For the past thirty years, since the dawn of multiparty politics in Malawi, opposition party members have been walking out of the chamber to protest motions or support their fellow members who have been ordered to leave. But is this a good idea, or are they violating parliament’s […]
By Vincent Gunde Limpopo FM online radio station, has appealed to activists not to change their tongues speaking against the First Vice President Justice Dr. Jane Ansah SC but to respect her in the honor she deserve. Limpopo FM has called for total respect to the Vice President saying it pleased Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika […]
By Suleman Chitera Malawi’s senior women’s national team, the Scorchers, have been eliminated from the delayed 2025 COSAFA Women’s Championship, with their Group A campaign ending in disappointment. Going into their final group match against Angola, the Scorchers needed more than just a win to keep slim hopes alive for a best runners-up qualification slot. […]
