Tag: HRDC

Church and Society of CCAP Livingstonia Synod Endorses HRDC Demos

Published on May 21, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

The Church and Society of Central Africa Presbyterian Church (CCAP) Livingstonia Synod has endorsed Anti-Ansah demonstrations by Human Rights Defenders […]

HRDC Says Muluzi Remarks Aim at Creating Political, Religious Hatred

Published on May 20, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has described remarks by Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)-United Democratic Front (UDF) running-mate Atupele Muluzi as […]

HRDC revives call for Ansah resignation, to hold national wide protests on May 28

Published on May 18, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has announced that it will hold nation-wide demonstrations on 28 May to force Malawi Electoral […]

HRDC Trashes MACRA’s Act Over MBC Conduct

Published on May 13, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has trashed the move by Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) to summon Malawi Broadcasting Corporation […]

HRDC to obtain injunction for resignation of MEC commissioners

Published on May 12, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Human Defenders Coalition (HRDC) and other human rights organizations are set to obtain an injunction, restraining the current Malawi Electoral […]

HRDC Describes Meeting With Ministers ‘Fruitless’

Published on May 6, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has described the meeting with 2 Cabinet Ministers as fruitless, useless  and a waste of […]

Mhango, Botomani Refuse to Resign

Published on May 6, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Two Cabinet Ministers implicated in the Covid-19 allowance scandal have insisted tat they will not resign as some stakeholders are […]

‘No Minister Pocketed Covid-19 Allowance’ – Mhango

Published on May 5, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Covid-19 ministerial committee has refuted claims that ministers are pocketing K450, 000 per day even for foreign trips in the […]

CFT to Address Malawians at 2 p.m

Published on May 4, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Citizens for Transformation (CFT) People Power Movement is this afternoon expecting to address Malawians on issues to do with nation […]

HRDC Chairperson Gift Trapence involved in road accident

Published on May 2, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Human Right Defenders Coalition (HRDC) Chairperson Gift Trapence has been involved in road along Zalewa road in the commercial capital […]

Lockdown locked down in Malawi

Published on April 28, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

High Court judge Justice Kenyatta Nyirenda has sustained the injunction against the planned 21 day lockdown by President Professor Arthur […]

Judge Kenyatta Nyirenda to deliver ruling on 21-day lockdown injunction next week

Published on April 24, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

High Court Judge Kenyatta Nyirenda has said he will make his ruling on whether to sustain or dismiss the lockdown […]

Government withdraws its’ decision to challenge lockdown injuction

Published on April 23, 2020 by Edgar Naitha

Government, through the office of Attorney General, has withdrawn its decision to challenge the interlocutory injunction on lockdown A notice […]

Govt challenges lockdown injunction obtained by HRDC

Published on April 22, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Unconfirmed reports reaching Faceofmalawi indicates that government through Attorney General Kalekeni Kaphale has filed an application at the court to […]

Farmers Union of Malawi against Mutharika’s 21-day lockdown

Published on April 22, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Farmers Union of Malawi (FUM) has joined other organizations in speaking against government’s planned 21-day lockdown. The organization has called […]

Former Police IG attacks Nkhoma Synod reversing 21 days lockdown

Published on April 22, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

Former Inspector General (IG) of the Malawi Police Loti Dzonzi has faulted the Nkhoma Synod of the CCAP for reversing […]

Blantyre Synod denies pocketing MK70 million from DPP to support Mutharika’s 21 days lockdown

Published on April 20, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

The Blantyre Synod of the CCAP has denied allegations that it has received K70 million from Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) […]

HRDC obtains court injunction against Mutharika’s 21 days lockdown

Published on April 17, 2020 by Robert Ngwira

High Court Judge Kenyatta Nyirenda has granted Human Rights Defenders Coalition a seven day injunction stopping government from implementing a […]