Democracy

Equatorial Guinea to abolish death penalty

The last time Equatorial Guinea applied the death sentence was in 2014 but President Obiang Nguema has given a strong […]

Sudan’s Bashir detained, military council takes over: defence minister

Thousands of people flocked to an anti-government protest outside the defence ministry on Thursday, while huge crowds took to the […]

Sudan military to make announcement soon

Sudan’s state media said on Thursday morning that the armed forces ‘will make an important announcement soon’, fuelling speculation that […]

EU Election Observation Mission arrives for May polls

A team of European Union Elections Observation Mission (EOM) has arrived in the country ahead of the upcoming May 21 […]

OXFAM BEGINS FLOOD RESPONSE

Oxfam in Malawi with support from Oxfam Great Britain and Oxfam South Africa, has begun response to the impacts of […]

DRC rebels surrender in welcome for new President Tshisekedi

Six hundred Congolese rebels whose conflict killed several thousand people in the restive Kasai region, have ended their war and […]

CSOs gives President Mutharika 20 days to Respond to September 2018 Citizen Petition

A group of Civil Society organisations-CSOs called Human Rights Defenders say it is surprised and dismayed by President Peter Mutharika’s […]

Gandhi must fall campaign gains momentum

A pressure group has been formed to force Blantyre City Council (BCC) to abandon the process of a statue for […]

Rwanda’s Opposition wins Parliamentary Seats for the first time

Officials of the electoral commission told a news conference on Wednesday that two candidates from the small opposition Democratic Green […]

Kalilani Guarantee to Support 50-50 Campaign

Minister of Gender, Children, Disability and Social welfare Jean Kalilani says increasing women’s participation in politics by ensuring they are […]

3 March was fearful as God in Malawi

March 3 was not just as other days in Malawi during the reign of Kamuzu Banda in commemorating martyrs, those […]

Malawi’s New 2015 Cabinet List

NEW CABINET …………………………………………………………………………………………….. 1. State President, Minister of Defence and Commander-In-Chief of the Malawi Defence Force and the Malawi Police […]

MUTHARIKA PAYS TRIBUTE TO LATE NGWAZI HASTINGS KAMUZU BANDA

President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika today has released a statement paying respect to founding father of the Malawi nation Late […]

JB’s SPEECH AT THE NETHERLANDS AFRICA DAY

Statement by her Excellency Dr Joyce Banda, Former President of the Republic of Malawi and Founder of Joyce Banda Foundation […]

PAC TO HOLD FEDERALISM MEETING FROM NOVEMBER 24

The Public Affairs Committee (PAC) yesterday released a press statement which states that it will hold a National Stakeholders Forum […]

SECESSION DESERVES DEBATE

The formation of a standalone state in the Northern region on the rationale for unfair distribution of resources, analysts have […]

STATEMENT BY JOYCE BANDA NULLIFYING THE 2014 MALAWI ELECTIONS

GOVERNMENT NOTICE NO. … IN THE MATTER OF THE 2014 TRIPARTITE ELECTIONS PROCLAMATION WHEREAS it has come to my attention […]

South African based Malawian businessman, Joshua Chisa Mbele, tears apart JB’s applauded speech

JC Mbele, an adult of 50 years, of Malawian origin states as follows: I want to put it on record […]