The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN), the country’s premier Film Trade Association Body, has announced good news for cinema lovers on the occasion of the International Cinema Day. Opeyemi Ajayi, the chairman of the…
Breaking: Malawi’s Ex-President Mutharika Races To Court Over…
Immediate past president of Malawi, Peter Mutharika is set to take Malawi's anti-corruption body to court for allegedly freezing his assets and bank assets. In a December 2 letter to Standard bank, Mutharika's legal advisors…
Malawi And The Daunting Role Of Vaccine Distribution…
The Bwayira hospital in Malawi cannot store the Covid-19 vaccine. First they need to go after dosages of immunizations with well off countries. Any antibodies they do get will require enormous stable storerooms with solid…
Malawi: Court Orders Peter Mutharika To Pay For…
Malawi's Ex-President, Peter Mutharika has been ordered by a court of law to pay for a violation of constitutional mandate, this is for the litigation for violating a mandate in the constitution. The Court also…
NEWS: Popular Millionaire Released In Malawi
Self acclaimed Millionaire Shepherd Bushiri aka the prophet has been released from hail after his arrest early this year, the basis of his arrest was for fraud and money laundering of millions of Euros. Oneself…
Malawi: Adolescent pregnancies increase in the coronavirus pandemic
Eliza Majuri is 17 years old and one of the thousands of young adults in Malawi who has fallen pregnant all through the coronavirus pandemic. According to Oxfam, the town of Phalombe on my own…
New Strict COVID-19 Regulations in Malawi
Coronavirus Cases on the Rise The Ministry of Justice in Malawi decided to impose strict precautionary measures on Sunday in order to curb the perceived alarming climb in COVID-19 cases in the country - which…
Malawi cancels independence festivities due to COVID-19
Malawi’s newly elected president has cancelled the country’s 56th Independence Day celebrations slated for Monday due to a surge in coronavirus cases. Lazarus Chakwera also scaled down his inauguration ceremony scheduled for the same day,…
Angola: João Lourenço Congratulates Malawi’s President-Elect
The Angolan Head of State, João Lourenço, congratulated, last Monday, the elected President of Malawi, Lazarus Chakwera. At the age of 65, leader of the Malawi Congress Party, Lazarus Chakwera won the June 23 elections…
Malawi swears in new president Lazarus Chakwera
Malawi held an investiture for president Lazarus Chakwera and vice-president Saulos Chilima, hours after the elections body declared Chakwera winner of last Tuesday’s polls. The event was held in Lilongwe where thousands gathered as Chief…
Malawi’s opposition chief now president: Lazarus Chakwera
Lazarus Chakwera is the latest addition to the list of African opposition figures that have unseated incumbent presidents. He was on June 27 declared winner of Malawi’s presidential election re-run. Reacting to his victory on…
Malawi president says Tuesday’s vote was worst election
Malawi President Peter Mutharika described Saturday a court sanctioned presidential election earlier this week as the worst in the country’s history. “Much as I find the election unacceptable, I ask all Malawians to be peaceful…
Malawi election commission appeals for calm as it…
Malawi’s electoral commission appealed for “peace and calm” on Wednesday as it counted ballots following a historic poll to re-elect a president after Peter Mutharika’s victory was overturned. Voters in Malawi went to the polls…
Malawians vote in crucial presidential poll rerun despite…
Voters in Malawi have already started casting their ballots today in crucial presidential election rerun pitting incumbent Peter Mutharika and opposition coalition leader Lazarus Chakwera. Today’s vote was necessitated after courts nullified the results of…
Politics: Malawi braces for historic presidential election re-run
Malawi goes to the polls on Tuesday in a historic presidential re-run after a court overturned last year's elections and ordered a fresh vote. Citing "grave" and "widespread" rigging, the country's constitutional court ruled in…
Breaking: Forced retirement of Malawi’s chief justice before…
Attempts by the Malawi government to remove the country’s chief justice days before presidential elections have been blocked following protests from law and civil society groups. On Friday, the government announced that Chief Justice Andrew…
Politics: Malawi’s president appoints new election boss
Malawi’s President Peter Mutharika has appointed a new electoral commission chairperson ahead of a presidential re-run. The country’s Constitutional Court in February ordered a fresh presidential election be held within 150 days after annulling last…
Malawi: Dire costs for campaign amid virus –…
Officials and experts are sounding the alarm as Malawi shifts to top campaign gear with giant rallies for an unprecedented presidential re-run despite the coronavirus pandemic. Malawi University of Science and Technology virologist Gama Bandawe…
Breaking: 250 Malawians Stranded in South Africa Lockdown…
At least 250 Malawians stranded in the 50 day Covid-19 lockdown in South Africa are expected to be in the country on Saturday. Buses hired to repatriate Malawians stranded in South Africa, Director of Health…