Tag: mhrc

MHRC Concerned with Rise of Cost of Living

Published on November 23, 2021 by Edgar Naitha

Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has expressed concern over the continued rise of cost of living in the country; arguing […]

MHRC to challenge Kalibu Academy’s injunction on child sexual abuse scandal

Published on September 22, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has said it intends to challenge an injunction and the order granting leave to […]

MEDIA URGED TO POPULIRISE ATI ACT

Published on August 11, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

By Steven Godfrey Mkweteza Some development partners in the country, have said the implementation of the access to information( ATI) […]

MHRC Disability and Elderly Right Officer Ezra Gondwe dies

Published on July 8, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

Death has been announced of Malawi Human Right Commission (MHRC) Disability and Elderly Right Officer Ezra Gondwe. MHRC Executive Secretary […]

MHRC joins MoE in Probing Kalibu Academy over alleged Sexual Assault

Published on July 7, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has instituted a probe into alleged sexual and physical violence that is reportedly taking […]

CHIZUMA PAVES WAY FOR NEW OMBUDSMAN AS SHE ENDS HER TENURE

Published on June 1, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

The Outgoing Ombudsman Martha Chizuma has on Monday, May 31 left the role to take up the position of Director […]

MHRC Faults Chakwera For Interdicting Public Officers Over Covidgate

Published on April 30, 2021 by Flora Mitumba

The Malawi human Rights Commission (MHRC) has faulted President Lazarus Chakwera for ordering that interdicted public officers in the 6.2 […]

BLANTYRE DHO MADE SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT TO ADMINISTER COVID JAB TO INDIAN NATIONALS, MHRC REPORT REVEALS

Published on April 23, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

Malawi Human Rights Commission’s (MHRC) findings into the alleged reports that the Blantyre District Health Office (DHO) set aside special […]

SIX CHARGES ON SUMBULETA

Published on April 21, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

Former Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) director general (DG) Aubrey Sumbuleta, has been charged with six counts bordering on sexual harassment […]

Former MBC DG Aubrey Sumbuleta Spends Weekend In Cooler

Published on April 19, 2021 by Flora Mitumba

Former Director General for the state funded broadcaster, Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MCB) Aubrey Sumbuleta has spent his entire weekend in […]

CHAKWERA ARGUES MHRC TO WALK THE TALK

Published on April 7, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

President Lazarus Chakwera has argued the Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) to be at the forefront in upholding human rights […]

COMPLAINANTS APPLAUDE MHRC FINDINGS

Published on March 30, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

Complainants in the sexual harassment at Malawi Broadcasting Station (MBC) and shooting and death of the Malawi Polytechnic student Blessings […]

MHRC calls for prosecution of MBC Chief Security Officer Andrew Chanunkha for shooting Poly student

Published on March 29, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has recommended the prosecution of MBC Chief Security Officer, Andrew Chanunkha over the shooting of […]

MHRC Faults Sumbuleta

Published on March 29, 2021 by Flora Mitumba

The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has found former Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) Director General Sumbuleta guilty for using his […]

MHRC PROBE INTO MALMED CLINIC VACCINATING INDIANS FINALISES ON FRIDAY

Published on March 26, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

The Malawi human rights commission (MHRC) says it is expected to finish on Friday investigations into a case in which […]

Two police officers arrested for shooting to death three fishermen in Zomba

Published on February 16, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

Police in Zomba have arrested two fellow officers for allegedly killing three fishermen and injuring another two during a fracas […]

Government to conclude 169 albinism court cases

Published on February 3, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

Government is working together with Ministry of Justice and enforcement agencies in conclusion of 169 albinism cases in different courts […]

Malawi Police Hailed For Arresting People Who Killed Person With Albinism In Mangochi

Published on February 3, 2021 by Flora Mitumba

The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has commended the Malawi Police Service for acting swiftly in arresting people involved in […]