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Scabies Hit Three Districts: Mzimba Hospital Registering Most
Scabies have hit some districts in country with the situation being made worse by unavailability of drugs at most public health facilities.
Parliamentary Election Case Set for March 4
The High Court in Blantyre will on March 4, 2020 start hearing the case in which a Malawi Congress Party (MCP) parliamentary aspirant for Mangochi Monkey Bay, Gerald Kazembe, is contesting the victory of Minister of Transport and Public Works, Ralph Jooma, of Democratic Progressive Party (DPP).
Mzimba Farmers Baffled By Unexplained Deaths of Cattle
Its a double blow for farmers around Euthini and Mbalachanda extension planning areas under Inkosi Chindi in Malawi's northern district of Mzimba.
MCP And UTM 'Dialogue' On Possible Fresh Election Alliance
The Malawi Congress party and UTM are set to revive talks that were halted on 13 December 2019 on a possible election alliance, according to our inside sources.
SDA Church President Jets in Friday
After a long wait for the arrival of the global leader of the Seventh day Adventist Church, Adventist community in Malawi is set to welcome Pastor Ted Wilson who is slated to land at Kamuzu International Airport (KIA) in Lilongwe this Friday.
Parliament Says Will Proceed To Effect The Order of ConCourt
Speaker of Parliament, Catherine Gotani Hara, says in the house which begins to sit Monday, parliamentarians shall proceed to implement the orders of Constitutional Court in respect of the ruling on the presidential election case which annulled the 2019 election and called for a fresh one.
Law Prof. Questions Credibility of APM Lawyers On ConCourt Verdict Appeal
Renowned legal expert Professor Garton Kamchedzera has taken a swipe at the legal team for President Peter Mutharika accusing it of deliberately ignoring principles of good lawyering when they let Mutharika decide to appeal against recent the ruling of the Constitutional Court in the presidential election case.
Chilima Pens MEC on Costs; Chakwera Assessing
UTM president, Saulos Chilima, has written Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) on the bills incurred during the elections case as lawyers for Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president, Lazarus Chakwera, are still assessing the costs.
Mutharika Challenges Elections Nullification
President Peter Mutharika has instructed his legal team to file an appeal against a ruling by the high court sitting as a constitutional court that nullified the May 21, 2019 presidential elections on Monday.
Chilima Wants Whole MEC Top Brass To Step-Down
UTM president Dr. Saulos Chilima is pressing for immediate resignation of Malawi Electoral Commission chairperson, Dr. Jane Ansah, and all MEC commissioners following the nullification of the May 21, 2019 presidential election.
