Tag: Sylvester Namiwa

CDEDI Demands Recovery of Billions Lost in Alleged Salima Sugar Scandal

Published on November 17, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has urged the government to recover billions of kwacha allegedly lost […]

CDEDI & Lost History Petition Parliament to Allow Use of Local Languages in Debates

Published on November 13, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) Director General Sylvester Namiwa has urged members of parliament to urgently consider […]

CDEDI Questions Legitimacy of Portland Cement Mine in Balaka

Published on November 6, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The Executive Director of the Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI), Sylvester Namiwa, has urged the new Minister […]

CDEDI Urges Mutharika to Act Swiftly on Governance, Corruption, and Accountability

Published on October 2, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has congratulated Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) leader Peter Mutharika on his […]

“It Was a Near-Death Experience”: Namiwa Blasts Security Forces for Inaction During Lilongwe Demos

Published on July 10, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Political and human rights activist Sylvester Namiwa has accused Malawi’s security forces of betrayal following a violent attack on him […]

Machete Men Disrupt Protest in Lilongwe, Beat Protest Leader

Published on June 26, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

A group of machete men violently disrupted a protest at Community Square in Lilongwe today, scattering demonstrators who had gathered […]

CDEDI Claims Government Officials and Banks Involved in Forex Black Market Activities

Published on February 20, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The Center for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has alleged that some cabinet ministers, government officials, and banks are […]

CDEDI Challenges Government Over Illegal Fuel Importation under G2G Agreement

Published on February 12, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The Center for Democracy and Economic Development Initiative (CDEDI) has called on the government to halt fuel imports under the […]

Malawi Police Urged to Disclose Identities of Arrested Panga-Wielding Thugs

Published on December 9, 2024 by Edgar Naitha

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has written to the Inspector General of the Malawi Police Service, […]

Nankhumwa endorses CDEDI’s demonstrations on fuel crisis

Published on November 19, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

Peoples Development Party (PDP) President Dr. Kondwani Nankhumwa has endorsed the demonstrations organized by Centre for Democracy and Economic Development […]

MERA pulls a fast one, invites Namiwa on fuel crisis

Published on November 19, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

Information reaching this publication indicates that Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has invited Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives […]

CDEDI Calls for Peaceful Demonstrations Amidst Fuel Crisis and Electoral Concerns

Published on November 18, 2024 by Edgar Naitha

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has announced plans to hold peaceful demonstrations on Thursday, November 21, […]

Sylvester Namiwa Withdraws from Chikangawa Plane Crash Inquiry Commission

Published on October 30, 2024 by Edgar Naitha

The Executive Director of the Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI), Sylvester Namiwa, has resigned from his position […]

CDEDI Plans Protests in Ntcheu for Plane Crash Inquiry

Published on October 22, 2024 by Edgar Naitha

The demonstrations the Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) are set to take place from October 24 to […]

Demonstrations to push for commission of inquiry on Chilima’s death shifted

Published on October 21, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has rescheduled its planned peaceful demonstrations from October 24 to October […]

CDEDI to hold demonstrations over Chilima’s plane crash

Published on October 14, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiative (CDEDI) has organized demonstrations next week Thursday to force President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera […]

CDEDI asks Parliament to investigate abduction of British National Muhammad Kasiman

Published on August 23, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has asked the speaker of parliament Catherine Gotani Hara to institute […]

CDEDI Calls for Restoration of Hacked Passport System

Published on August 14, 2024 by Edgar Naitha

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has urged Attorney General Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda to negotiate with Techno-Brain […]