Tag: HRDC

HRDC For Swift Prosecution Of Corruption Cases

Published on November 18, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) is lobbying the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to swiftly probe and prosecute various cases of […]

HRDC To Hold Media Briefing

Published on November 13, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Human Right Defenders Coalition (HRDC) will on Wednesday hold a media briefing in the capital Lilongwe where issues of governance […]

MANEB Boss Gerald Chiunda Asked to Step Down

Published on November 5, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has called on Malawi National Examination Board (MANEB) Executive Director Gerald Chiunda to be relieved […]

HRDC Alleges Mutharika’s Step Son Tadikira Was Drawing Salary From Two Parastatals

Published on November 3, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has revealed that Tadikira Mafubza, a step son to former head of state Peter […]

CSOs Demand DPP to Repay Public Funds, Case to go Into Full Trial

Published on October 9, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

The case where Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), including Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC), is demanding Democratic Progressive Party to refund […]

Mzuzu Marchers Demand Action On Gender Concerns

Published on October 9, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Women Manifesto Movement march in Mzuzu has ended with a call to the appointing authority to address the issues […]

Malawi Law Society to Join Women Demos

Published on October 9, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

The Malawi Law Society (MLS) has thrown its weight behind demonstrations against disproportionate gender appointment to public positions. The protests […]

HRDC to Join Tomorrow’s Demos

Published on October 8, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) is offering to join forces in tomorrow’s demonstrations against what is being seen as […]

Court reserves ruling on Mutharika, Muhara’s case

Published on October 5, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

High Court Judge Charles Mkandawire has reserved a ruling on whether former president Peter Mutharika and former Secretary to the […]

MHRC Pens Minister of Information To Clear Some Issues Before ATI Law Is Operationalised

Published on October 1, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Malawi Human Rights Commission has written minister of information Gospel Kazako to clear out some issues before Access to […]

ACB pressed to expedite case about highly irregular procurement deal at LWB

Published on September 30, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) is being pressed to expedite the case about a highly irregular procurement deal at the Lilongwe […]

More women to be appointed to various parastatal boards

Published on September 29, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

State House insists that more women could still be appointed to various parastatal boards that are yet to submit their […]

CSOs Baying for Chakwera’s Head Over Board Members of Parastatals

Published on September 28, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

A group of civil society organizations has given President Lazarus Chakwera seven days to reconstitute the recently appointed boards of […]

HRDC To Release Report On How Companies Dubiously Received Business Contracts

Published on September 23, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

The Human Defenders Coalition (HRDC) is set to release a report detailing how some companies have dubiously been receiving business […]

Public Officers Involved in Abuse of Office Should be Fired – Sembereka

Published on September 16, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Executive Member for Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) Macdonald Sembereka has advised the Tonse Alliance led government to fire public […]

HRDC Claims to Have Received 1, 000 Cases of Corruption

Published on September 16, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

The Human Rights organization under the banner Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has said it has received about one thousand […]

HRDC Dares Govt to Release Board of Directors

Published on September 16, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Human Right Defenders Coalition (HRDC) is demanding government should release board of directors for parastatals immediately. HRDC made the call […]

HRDC to hold media briefing on Wednesday

Published on September 15, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Human Right Defenders Coalition (HRDC) will on Wednesday hold a media briefing in the capital Lilongwe where issues of governance […]