Protesters teargassed in Lilongwe: A troubling escalation of tensions
By Burnett Munthali In a dramatic turn of events today, protesters in Lilongwe have been teargassed by security forces during…
Author: Malawi Freedom Network
Tensions rise as armed vendors set to counter opposition’s planned demonstrations in Lilongwe
By Burnett Munthali Concerns are mounting over the planned opposition-led demonstrations in Lilongwe today, with reports indicating that certain groups…
Mademo Alipo lero, Zatelo zipani Zosusa
Zipani zina zotsutsa boma m’dziko muno zati palibe cholepheretsa ziwonetsero zomwe akonza kuti zichitike tsiku la lero. Izi zikudza ngakhale…
Protestors begin gathering in the streets, drawing comparisons to past demonstrations
By Burnett Munthali Protestors have already started arriving in the streets in anticipation of today’s scheduled demonstrations, organized to express…
Malawi Opposition Gears Up For National Demonstrations today
Opposition parties in Malawi, including the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), Alliance For Alliance (AFORD), United Democratic Front (UDF), UTM, and…
Lilongwe District Commissioner urges opposition parties to postpone planned demonstrations
By Burnett Munthali Lilongwe District Commissioner Lawford Palani has formally requested that opposition parties reschedule their planned demonstrations, originally set…
Heavy police presence in Lilongwe’s City Center ahead of planned demonstrations
Today, Lilongwe’s city center awoke to an unusually strong presence of Malawi Police Service officers, stationed strategically across key areas…
Government must control nominations income
The recent hike in parliamentary nomination fees by the Malawi Electoral Commission(MEC) has raised eyebrows, with many questioning the justification…