Malawi sees first major protest under President Banda
Thousands of Malawians took to the streets on Thursday to protest against soaring inflation in the first major unrest under […]
Demonstrations
Govt, CAMA impressed with peaceful mass protests
Both government and organizers of Thursday’s mass protests in Malawi said were impressed with how peaceful and orderly the demonstrations […]
January 17 protesters deliver petition without major incidents
Malawian consumers are today protesting against high cost of living but quietly and silently unlike the previous demonstrations on July […]
DPP’s Vuwa Kaunda against demos
With just less than three days before the January 17 demonstrations, more calls are pouring in for the organizers to […]
Organising chair for Jan 17 demos resigns
The much touted and anticipated January 17 nationwide demonstrations organized by Consumer Association of Malawi (Cama) executive director John Kapito […]
January 17 protests still on despite govt propaganda
Despite mounting calls from various stakeholders to stop the January 17 mass protests against high cost of living, the Consumers […]
Lilongwe City Council in logistics for anti-demo vendors
Lilongwe City Council was on Wednesday involved in the organisation of a meeting by vendors who sought to announce that […]
Jan 17 demo organizers dismiss bribe allegations
The organizers of the demonstrations have dismissed claims made by the Rastafarian community that they were offered four hundred thousand […]
Rastafarian community against Jan 17 demos, denies bribe from organizers
There growing calls for the organizers of the January 17 demonstrations to cancel their plans to protect lives of people […]
Kasambara snubs Kachali on Kapito arrest
Malawi’s Minister of Justice Ralph Kasambara on Tuesday dismissed Vice President Khumbo Kachali’s call to revive a police case involving […]
VP Kachali faulted for ordering resumption of court case against Kapito
Chancellor College political science associate professor Blessings Chinsinga has faulted Malawi’s Vice-President (VP) for reminding the Minister of Justice and […]
Police silent on January 17 protests security
Ten days before the scheduled January 17 demonstrations over rising cost of living, police have not come out to indicate […]
Government won’t block demo
The government has no plans to disrupt the January 17 demonstrations being organised by the Consumer Association of Malawi (Cama), […]
Labour union supports the January 17 protests but will not take part
The Malawi Congress of Trade Unions (MCTU), a labour federation of over 20 trade unions, will not be taking part […]
Joyce Banda has yet to keep her promise
….get rid of expensive presidential jet and luxury Mercedes Benz cars for ministers. A leading member of the Consumers Association […]
Kamlepo Kalua cautions govt on January 17 demos
A veteran politician is strongly advising the Joyce Banda administration to tread carefully in handling issues surrounding the nationwide demonstrations […]
Demo organisers doge criticism, stick on plan
Organisers of the January 17 demonstrations say they are not shaken by the stand taken by some civil rights activists, […]
January 17 demos: PAC, IPI, MDP differ on dialogue snub
The refusal by organizers of the planned January 17 demonstrations to engage in dialogue with the government over the concerns […]