Tag: demonstration

Zomba Demos Currently Underway

Published on November 23, 2023 by Edgar Naitha

Demonstrations against the 44% devaluation of the Malawi Kwacha and the rise in the price of goods have commenced in […]

President Joyce Banda today led in the laying of wreaths at Zolozolo cemetry in Mzuzu in memory of July 20 victims.

Published on July 21, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

They were killed during the July 20, 2011 anti-government demonstrations where at least 20 unarmed people were mowed down by […]

July 17 Demonstrations cancelled

Published on July 17, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Concerned Consumers have cancelled their planned protests. According to National coordinator of the protests Maria Mainja, the canceling of the […]

CAMA Planning another vigil on 17th June, but why?

Published on June 6, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Consumer Association of Malawi (Cama) has announced that it will begin a vigil against the current government on the 17 […]

Malawi Public Primary school pupils disrupt classes at Joyce Banda foundation

Published on February 20, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Joyce Banda Foundation schools in Chimwankhunda, Blantyre are under siege from pupils and students from adjoining schools, angry that Joyce […]

“Why Have Paladin in Malawi?” asks the man behind plans for next month’s demonstration

Published on February 13, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

At the beginning of February, Wavisanga Silungwe, the chairperson of “Karonga Business Community”, announced that he had resumed plans to […]

People feel govt will not address January 17 protests demands

Published on January 28, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

John Kapito and others may well have wasted their time in organising the January 17 demonstration because Malawi government may […]

Government won’t block demo

Published on January 4, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The government has no plans to disrupt the January 17 demonstrations being organised by the Consumer Association of Malawi (Cama), […]

Demo organizers issue 6-point petition

Published on December 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Organisers of the January 17 2013 demonstrations have issued a six-point petition to be presented to the President, raising issues […]

UDF’s Atupele Muluzi throws full weight behind January protests

Published on December 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President of opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) Atupele Muluzi has thrown his full weight behind an anti-government demonstration slated for […]

Chanco students threaten strike over tuition fee

Published on October 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

A decision by Chancellor College to hike tuition fees has forced students at the college to threaten they will go […]

Pay hike meeting yields nothing – University Lecturers Union

Published on August 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Chancellor College Academic Staff Union (Ccasu), in reaction to last week’s communication from government that salaries had been increased by […]

Late Wa Mutharika wrote Tanzania over Lake Malawi

Published on August 21, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s late leader Bingu wa Mutharika wrote Tanzania in 2005 over the need to reaffirm boundaries with Malawi after ‘small […]

PP refutes endorsing JB before convention

Published on August 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Leaders of the ruling People’s Party (PP) have dismissed reports of endorsing President Joyce Banda as the party’s presidential candidate […]

Britain gives Malawi $4.7 million for food aid

Published on August 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Britain has given $4.7 million (2.9 million pounds) to Malawi for food aid as more than 1.6 million people face […]

DPP goes after rebel MPs threatening Section 65

Published on August 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s former ruling DPP has declared that every Member of Parliament (MP) who won on its ticket but sits with […]

Malawi Posts Corporation staff strike demand 46% salary increment

Published on July 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Employees of the Malawi Posts Corporation(MPC) are on a nationwide strike demanding a 46 percent salary increment. The strike has […]

Govt should call for a referendum on homosexuality – DPP

Published on July 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has said government should call for a national referendum to solicit views of Malawians on the […]