Several Malawians took to the streets of the capital, Lilongwe, to demand the resignation of President Lazarus Chakwera. Protesters accuse the president of not dealing with the high cost of living. They want a fresh presidential election to be held, local media reported. A high court is reported to have …
Read More »Malawi: president Chakwera warns new ministers
Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera has warned newly appointed ministers against corruption after they were sworn in on Sunday. The Head of the State said he would not shield anyone from prosecution if they got involved in corrupt activities. “Do not accept a gift in exchange for using your office to …
Read More »Malawi declares disaster zones amid deadly floods
Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera has declared parts of the country disaster areas, after 19 people were killed in floods caused by tropical storm Ana. The deaths have been reported in at least five districts in southern Malawi, where more than 50 people also suffered various degrees of injuries. Up to …
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