Civil Society

Malawians petition government to halt oil exploration on Lake Malawi

Some concerned Malawians have gone on a campaign lobbying government to halt the oil exploration on Lake Malawi. The development […]

CSOs emerge calling for Mutharika’s head

A grouping of some Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) operating under the banner of Forum for National Development (FOND) this morning […]

Woman kills husband by pulling on his private parts

Here is another coin to the gender based violence: Just a day after we carried a report of a man […]

Civil servants have again been given a long holiday this festive season

Malawi’s 170, 000 civil servants have again been given a long holiday this festive season starting from December 16,2013 to […]

Lawyer to institute private prosecutions for ‘sacred cows’ in Cashgate scandal

A South African based Malawian lawyer, Danwood Mzikenge Chirwa, has indicated that he is going to lead a team of […]

UDF breaks record: Introduces a policy conference

The opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) has set the pace for other parties to follow on the issues of policy […]

“I’ve stopped fighting JB,” says Seodi the activist.

Gender and human rights activist has today, October 29, taken to Facebook to announce that she has finally quit fighting […]

Civil servants have accused President Joyce Banda and Vice-President Khumbo Kachali of making unilateral appointments to top positions in the public service.

Civil servants have accused President Joyce Banda and Vice-President Khumbo Kachali of making unilateral appointments to top positions in the […]

Malawi Congress of Trade Union demands K30, 000 tax threshold

The Malawi Congress of Trade Union (MCTU) is demanding that government must increase the zero percent threshold for the Pay […]

Civil Servants Trade Union warns MPs on Remuneration Bill#Malawi

Civil Servants Trade Union (CSTU) has warned MPs against rejecting Public Service Remuneration Board Bill currently in Parliament, saying the […]

Voter registration for 2014 elections commences in 3rd week of July until November 2013.

Voter registration for 2014 elections commences in 3rd week of July until November 2013.

Malawi runaway inflation soars to 35 percent

Malawi’s year-on-year inflation for December hit 34.6 percent, a 1.3 percentage points increase from the previous month’s 33.3 percent, but […]

Civil Society gives JB 30 days to publicise 20 July commission of inquiry findings

Members of the civil Society in Malawi on Friday petitioned President Joyce Banda to address several issues surrounding the July […]

Malawi gives civil servants 21 percent pay rise

Malawi’s civil servants will receive an average 21-percent pay increase, the finance minister said Friday in presenting the country’s $1-billion […]

CSO Leaders Urge Government to Begin Good Governance

Civil Society Organizations advises the current administration on how to administer the country properly. At a press conference in Lilongwe, […]