Published: January 3, 2010
‘No’ to quota system even on gun point –Rev Mezuwa Banda |
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The Livingstonia Synod of the Church of Central Africa Presbeterian (CCAP) say they will continue to oppose the education quota system by government.
General Secretary of the Synod, the Rev. Mezuwa Banda said Police persuaded him to call off the protest against the “discrimantory” system but he refused.
“They wanted to intimidate me but I told them [...]
Published: January 3, 2010
Concerning Muluzi, on his retirement |
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If the United Democratic Front (UDF) party started off as a coalition of different civil organisations then the Former President, Dr. Bakili Muluzi, is the straw that stirred the cocktail into a formidable “front” dominating government and politics in Malawi for almost two decades. His December 23rd 2009 announcement of retirement from chairmanship of the UDF [...]
Published: January 2, 2010
Petition to President Mutharika on quota system |
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Preamble
The Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP), Synod of Livingstonia (hereinafter referred to as the Synod), dates back to 1875 with the arrival of Scottish missionaries. The Synod believes in openness, mutual trust, respect and true love as it carries out its mandate. It strives to reach out to all [...]
Published: December 31, 2009
Demonstration against education quota ‘illegal’- Police |
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Police spokesman for northern region, Edward Longwe has denied reports that security forces stopped a demonstration of CCAP Livingstonia Synod against the education quota system.
Longwe told BBC Focus on Africa on Wednesday evening that the protest could not be allowed because organizers did not get police permission.
“They didn’t even march out of their campus. What [...]
Published: December 31, 2009
TVM honours event: Analysis |
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They changed their slogan from “The Station for the Nation” to “Creating a World of Possibilities” and within a year Malawi Television (TVM) has slowly proven itself as one of the best TV stations in the SADC Region.
They went on satellite, giving an opportunity to Malawians in other countries like Zimbabwe, Botswana, South Africa, Zambia [...]
Published: December 31, 2009
Police block Livingstonia Synod march |
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Malawi President Bingu Mutharika on Friday sent a heavily armed police contingent to crash a peaceful march by the Livingstonia Synod in the northern city of Mzuzu.
The march was aimed at voicing out social injustices by the present adminstration like the implemention of genocidal policies against the people of the north.
“We, the ministers and elders of the Livingstonia Synod [...]
Published: December 30, 2009
Bineth Trust now official sponsor of TVM awards –Mutharika |
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President Bingu wa Mutharika on Wednesday night announced that his Bineth Trust will now be the official sponsors of TVM awards.
Speaking at the inaugural awards event at College of Medicine in Blantyre, President Mutharika said he was “extremely pleased” with the “brilliant idea” by the TV station to honour unsung heroes.
“Many ordinary people in communities [...]
Published: December 30, 2009
Mutharika shows off new 'girlfriend' |
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Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika has stepped out publicly with a new love interest, Calista Chimombo the former deputy minister.
Mutharika, 75 revealed his ties with Chimombo by appearing with her at TVM awards event on Wednesday night for the first time.
The President was sitting next to Chimombo and then the Vice President, Joyce Banda.
There is fevered [...]
Published: December 30, 2009
TVM present awards to 'Nachipanti' capture, Da Silva and others |
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Malawi Television on Wednesday night honoured citizens for their efforts to help other at an inaugural TVM event themed “Our People, Our Pride”.
During the function held at the at College of Medicine in Blantyre and attended by President Bingu wa Mutharika, TVM presented awards to Innocent Matewere on Ndirande township who captured the ‘Nachipanti’ beast [...]
Published: December 29, 2009
Jumbe accuses Mutharika administration: ‘this govt is corrupt’ |
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Friday Jumbe, Malawi’s ex-finance minister who is now opposition UDF president has shrugged off talks that the Bakili Muluzi government was corrupt saying the perception has no basis and pointed out that in the current Mutharika administration there is rampant corruption.
Jumbe was questioned by Capital Radio’s Straight Talk programme host, Brian Banda, to comment on [...]
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