Demonstrations

Mtambo Says He will Not Apologies for Calling Parliamentarians ‘Childish’

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC Chairperson Timothy Mtambo has said he will not apologies for calling Parliamentarians childish. This follows […]

DPP Ready for ‘Restoration of Democratic Justice’ March

The ruling Democratic progressive Party (DPP) has geared up for the march they dubbed ‘Restoration of Democratic Justice’ in the […]

‘MEC to Continue Operating Despite Closure’ – Mwafulirwa

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) says the closure of its offices by protesters has not affected the commission’s operations. MEC […]

MEC Offices Sealed!

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has finally shutdown Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) offices in Blantyre. As promised earlier, HRDC vowed […]

MDF Block Protesters From Going to MEC Offices in Blantyre

Malawi Defense Force has blocked the road at Mwaiwathu Private Hospital to restrain demonstrators from going to Malawi Electoral Commission […]

MEC Shutdown Demos On Today

Malawians today take to the streets pushing for the resignation of the Malawi Electoral Commission Chairperson, Jane Ansah, Commissioners and […]

UTM Endorses HRDC Demos

United Transformation Movement (UTM has endorsed the upcoming demonstrations by the Human Right Defenders Coalition (HRDC) on Thursday across the […]

HRDC Announces ‘MEC Shutdown’, Calls’ Malawians to Buy Locks to Seal Off MEC Offices

Organizers of Anti-Ansah demonstrations Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) have announced that on Thursday, February 13, 2020 is the day […]

HRDC’s Demands Following ConCourt Judgment

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has made a number of demands in line with the Constitutional Court Judgment delivered […]

HRDC To Close MEC Offices to Force Jane Ansah Out

Organizers of Anti-Ansah demonstrations, Human Rights Defenders Coalition Have said they will close Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) offices as one […]

Chilima Speaks on Attacks Against Foreigners

The state vice president who is also United Transformation Movement (UTM) Saulos Chilima has condemned the attacks against people from […]

Young Feminists Network to Hold Protest on Saturday Over Abuse of Women

A newly formed grouping that is advocating for women rights has announced of fresh demonstrations against the recent abuse of […]

HRDC to Take Legal Action on MBC Over Terrorist Remarks as Ultimatum Expires

Following the expiry of the time frame for demands by the Human Right Defenders Coalition (HRDC) on Malawi Broadcasting Corporation […]

Lectures at Lilongwe TTC On Strike

Lecturers at Lilongwe Teachers Training College have gone on strike demanding their December 2019 salaries. Again, there is no easy […]

Teachers Duped, Given January Salaries Instead of December

Some teachers in Lilongwe are marching to Capital Hill to demand explanation from government officials, arguing the salaries that have […]

22 ARRESTED FOR LOOTING SHOPS IN MPONELA

Police in Mponela, Dowa are keeping in custody 22 individuals in connection with looting of shops and offices at Mponela […]

Mzuzu Pupils Join Their Teachers’ Protest as Strike Enters Day 2

As strike by teachers has entered day two, pupils in most primary schools in Mzuzu have joined their teachers’ protests […]

ACB’s 72 Hour Ultimatum Expires

The 72 hour ultimatum given to Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) by Civil Society Organization (CSOs) under the banner Human Rights Right […]