Tag: Timothy Mtambo

HRDC Calls Ansah to Resign, MEC Says Ansah Cannot Resign

Published on June 6, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has asked Malawi Electoral Commission chairperson Jane Ansah to step down in the next […]

Escom given four-day ultimatum

Published on April 26, 2019 by Face of Malawi

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has given Escom a four-day ultimatum to withdraw the K675 million contract for the […]

Mtambo condemns DPP cadets for vandalizing MCP billboard in Blantyre

Published on April 26, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

Human Right Defenders Coalition (HRDC) Chairperson Timothy Mtambo has condemned Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) youth cadets for vandalizing Malawi Congress […]

National wide Demos Postponed

Published on March 25, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has postponed the demonstrations that were scheduled for March 27, 2019. In a press […]

CSOs trashes PACPWA statement implicating the grouping in albino killings

Published on March 22, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) under the umbrella of Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) have denied allegations that the grouping is […]

CSOs to hold demonstrations on March 27

Published on February 18, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has announced that the Civil Society will hold Demonstrations against social ills happening in […]

Mutharika criticized for condemning September 21 demonstrations

Published on October 9, 2018 by Robert Ngwira

President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has become under fire for describing the September 21 demonstration organized by Civil Society Organizations […]

Mutharika UNGA trip crashes with national wide protest

Published on September 20, 2018 by Robert Ngwira

President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika leaves Friday for the 73rd United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York in the […]

CSOs pull out of dialogue meeting with govt, national wide protest on this coming Friday

Published on September 19, 2018 by Robert Ngwira

Civil Society groupings have vowed to go ahead with countrywide ant-government protests this week ignoring a proposed dialogue meeting with […]

CSOs demand Mutharika’s presence during a dialogue meeting

Published on September 18, 2018 by Robert Ngwira

Civil Society Organisation leaders have demanded President Peter Mutharika’s presence during a dialogue meeting scheduled to take place at the […]

CSOs postpone Sep 7 demos

Published on September 4, 2018 by Robert Ngwira

Organisers of the September 7 2018 protests have postponed the demonstrations to September 21 to avoid clashes with ruling Democratic […]

Unknown thugs Attack CHRR officers in Lilongwe

Published on August 31, 2018 by Robert Ngwira

Unknown thugs on Thursday night invaded and petrol bombed offices of Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) in the […]

Mutharika back from BRICS, dismisses reports Govt intends to buy Jet

Published on July 30, 2018 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Prof Arthur Peter Mutharika has dismissed reports that his government would like to purchase a US$51 million Jet saying […]

CSOs plead with Parliament to reject Jose’s appointment as police IG

Published on June 27, 2018 by Robert Ngwira

Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) Executive Director Timothy Mtambo has Parliamentarians to reject the appointment of Rodney Jose […]

Two trucks of MDF soldiers deployed to Capital Hill

Published on April 27, 2018 by Robert Ngwira

As protestors in the capital Lilongwe have now been allowed to proceed to Capital Hill after a deadlock at Civic […]

CHRR condemns MACRA for summoning ZBS over April 27 demonstrations promo

Published on April 20, 2018 by Robert Ngwira

Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) has condemned Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) for summoning Zodiak Broadcasting Station for […]

CHRR salutes govt for arresting Rwandan genocide convict

Published on December 13, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) has hailed the government for arresting most wanted Rwandan genocide convict Vincent Murekezi. […]

14 students from Polytechnic yet to be released from Police cell: Parents storm Blantyre Police

Published on July 25, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Parents of the 14 students from Polytechnic arrested on Friday for protesting against fees hike are holding vigil at Blantyre […]