Demonstrations

Joyce Banda calls for patience, as activists set date for anti-govt demo

President Joyce Banda has appealed for patience from Malawians with her government, saying the country is closer to doing away […]

Majority of Malawians support CAMA’s January protests to highlight economic hardships

The Peoples Party (PP) government might be treading on a thin line if they try to suppress the January CAMA […]

Malawians divided on demonstrations

The call for demonstrations against the rising cost of living is receiving mixed reactions from members of the public with […]

PP takes ‘no to demonstration’ campaign to people

In an attempt to avert planned demonstrations by the Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) next month, the people’s party (PP) […]

John Kapito should shut up as he was drunk during ERP consultations – Kunkuyu

Consumer rights activist John Kapito must shut up and stop mobilizing nationwide protests over high cost of living in January […]

UDF’s Atupele Muluzi throws full weight behind January protests

President of opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) Atupele Muluzi has thrown his full weight behind an anti-government demonstration slated for […]

January protests: John Kapito offers tips to stop it

Outspoken consumer rights activist John Kapito has offered Malawi government two tips with which it can prevent a mass protest […]

Kapito firm on demos

Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) Executive Director John Kapito says his grouping and it’s partners will go ahead with the […]

July 20 police file ready in a week

National police spokesperson Rhoda Manjolo has said police investigators into the july 2011 killings should be ready with their file […]

Human Rights activists demand speedy arrest of July 20 killers

Malawi’s Human rights activists are putting pressure on the authorities to arrest and put on trial police officers responsible for […]

July 20 killings cruel – Joyce Banda

Malawi President Joyce Banda has described the way people died during the July 20 2011 demonstrations as cruel and has […]

Police faulted in July 20 protests – report

The commission of inquiry established to look into the events of last July 20 has urged government to ensure police […]

JB’s statement on July 20 protest findings

Malawi President Joyce Banda has vowed to prosecute or hand administrative action on those found at fault by an inquiry […]

July 20 ‘killer cops’ face arrest

Arrests are on the way for police officers who have been implicated in the killing and assault of citizens during […]

Mulli sponsored govt in July 20 massacre – Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC)

Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has named late president Bingu wa Mutharika’s close ally, businessman Leston Mulli, as having sponsored […]

MHRC wants July 20 ‘killer cops’ prosecuted

The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has asked President Joyce Banda to institute “credible and impartial investigations and prosecution” of […]

Presidential Contact and Dialogue Group to submit report to Pres. Joyce Banda

The Presidential Contact and Dialogue Group is this Friday expected to submit report to President Joyce Banda on the progress […]

Least we forget the struggle against rising authoritarianism in a democratic Malawi

The Malawian Political Roller Coaster Ride. A narrative of events from July to September 2011 The Constitution of Malawi 12 […]