Local Malawi News

Human Rights Watch Asks Govt to Stop Harassing Right Activists; Demands Immediate Release of HRDC Leaders

Human Rights Watch, an international human rights organisation, has joined calls for the immediate release of three Malawian activists saying […]

Mutharika’s Tone of Speech During Rallies’ Worries Political Commentator ‘The country is reverting to autocratic rule’

A political commentator Vincent Gondwe has expressed concern over President Peter Mutharika’s tone of speech during rallies. According to Gondwe, […]

Mingoli Promotions Shows Slated for Saturday and Sunday

By Orchestra Kamanga Malawi’s well known Band Mingoli has arranged shows this weekend from Saturday March 14 at Simbeko Lodge […]

Chakwera visits HRDC leaders at Maula prison (see photos)

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera has this morning visited Human Right Defenders Coalition leaders at Maula Prison […]

Lawyers To Ask Burton Mhango To Resign As President Of Malawi Law Of Society

Lawyers in Malawi have petitioned the President of Malawi Society to call for an extra-ordinary meeting where they will ask […]

Supreme Court to Deliver Its Ruling on MEC’s Stay Order Appeal Today

Supreme Court of Appeal in Lilongwe is today expected to deliver its ruling on the appeal by the electoral body […]

Mtambo accuses police of poisoning him

Information reaching Faceofmalawi indicates that the Malawi Police Service (MPS) attempted to poison Human Right Defenders Coalition (HRDC) Chairperson Timothy […]

MCP Puts Demos on Hold to Pave Way for Court Proceedings

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has postponed today’s demonstrations which were staged to demand the release of three Human Rights Defenders […]

18 Malawians Repatriated From Zimbabwe

At least 18 Malawians have been deported from Zimbabwe barely few week after 16 other Malawians were also departed from […]

MEC hires lawyers from South Africa at MK 0.5 billion

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has hired lawyers from South Africa ahead of the appeal case at Supreme Court scheduled […]

BBC Radio 1Xtra Presenter and DJ Jamz Supernova In Malawi

Jamz Supernova host of Selector a weekly show on BBC Radio 1Xtra, is in the country to launch the program. […]

DPP Promises to Deal with Opponents; ‘We will not fold our hands and watch’

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Secretary General, Grezeldar Jeffrey has said the party will take action against planned vigils by Human […]

HRDC To Conduct Demonstrations Today In Mzuzu Streets

MZUZU – Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has announced that people in Mzuzu will March to day to demand the […]

APM ORDERS ARMY, POLICE TO STOP MCP, HRDC DEMOS

President Peter Mutharika has ordered the Malawi Defence Force and Malawi Police Service to use all necessary force to stop […]

WFP PLANTS K26M SOLAR POWERED IRRIGATION SCHEME IN BALAKA

People from Senior Chief Kalembo in Balaka can now breathe a sigh of relief following the commissioning of a K26 […]

Mutharika lambasts Amnesty International for condemning arrest of HRDC leaders

President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has lambasted the Amnesty International for condemning the arrest of the three leaders of the […]

CSOs On Good Governance Faults ConCourt Judgment, Describes it ‘Illegal’

Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) on good governance have faulted the Constitutional Court judgment delivered on February 3 regarding the presidential […]

Bees Attack Learners at St. Mathew’s Primary School in Chikwawa

A swarm of bees on Tuesday attacked learners at St. Mathew’s Primary School in Chikwawa. In the incident, two standard […]