A ‘holy march’ the disgruntled Anglican faithful in the Anglican Diocese of Upper Shire (ADUS) organized to force Bishop Brighton Vita Malasa out of office hit yet another snag on Saturday after as scores of the pro-Malasa Anglicans barricaded his residence to foil any attempt on their leader. Nyasa Times understands that archdeacons, parish priests and […]
A disgruntled faction of the Anglican Communion pushing for the removal of Bishop Brighton Vitus Malasa is facing resistance from parishioners in the Anglican Diocese of Upper Shire, with the church members openly confronting them when they were in a campaign to remove the bishop from his post. The group has been visiting Anglican parishes […]
As demand to have Bishop Brighton Malasa removed from his position, Anglican Petitioners in the diocese of Upper Shire claim to have evidence that the bishop has indeed been involved in adultery and having children out of wedlock with women other than his wife. Speaking during a press briefing held at St George Anglican church […]
As one way to enhance health service delivery in the Anglican diocese of Upper Shire health systems, the diocese has constructed a K114 million operating theatre and a K35 Million mortuary at Zomba Malosa St Luke’s Mission Hospital. Speaking during official opening of the two structures on Wednesday, Bishop Brighton Vital Malasa of the diocese assured government […]
The anti-Bishop Brighton Malasa petitioners in the Anglican Diocese of Upper Shire said they are satisfied with the way their grievances are handled. Petitioners said the six months force leave for Malasa and engagement of international audit film by the diocese are the steps Anglicans were expecting. Speaking on Wednesday during media briefing at St […]
Malawians are calling for a ceasefire in the Anglican church of Upper Shire after a leaked letter from a University professor shows crude, unholy language against bishop Brighton Malasa. University of Malawi’s professor Paul Kishindo describes the bishop as a juvenile delinquent. This was after Malasa had ex-communicated Kishindo and 20 others over church politics, […]
Thousands of Anglican faithful are holding vigil at embattled Bishop Brighton Malasa of Upper Shire’s residence at Chilema in Zomba to force him out of office. The vigil started with a march on Friday from 4pm from Chilema turn off to the residence at the Anglican headquarters just three kilometres away. John Awadi, one of […]
The Anglican Church Diocese of Upper Bishop Brighton Malasa has excommunicated about 28 members, notably 17 priests and suspended two other for their alleged role in pushing for the removal of Malasa. In a leaked document in possession of Nyasa Times, Malasa has suspended John Alexander Mchakama and Mphatso Macdonald Banda. The list of ex-communicated […]
At least 39 parishes under the Anglican Diocese of Upper Shire have appended their signatures to the petition demanding the resignation of their Bishop Bright Vita Malasa on grounds that he is driving the church to hell. 39 out of 41 parishes have joined hands to make their demand for Malasa to leave office, saying […]
Embattled Anglican Diocese of Upper Shire (Adus) Bishop Brighton Malasa can now breathe a sigh of relief following a decision by the provincial committee that has boldly stated that he cannot been removed. This follows a communique to all Anglican faithfuls of the Upper Shire Diocese released on Sunday March 10 2019. The communique in possession […]
Malawi Police in Zomba on Tuesday March 6 2019 summoned some members of the Anglican Diocese of Upper Shire (Adus) who are believed to be behind the eviction and removal of Bishop Brighton Malasa as overseer of the diocese, Nyasa Times understands. One of the members received a phone call from one Superintendent Ziyaya from Zomba […]
Dust is refusing to settle in the Upper Shire Diocese of the Anglican Church as the battle to remove Bishop Brighton Malasa from his position as overseer of the diocese continues. Things got out of hand when Archbishop Albert Chama of the Anglican Church’s Central African Province on Tuesday had a rude awakening when irate […]
The highly anticipated dialogue meeting between concerned Anglican Church members of the Upper Shire Diocese against the under fire Bishop Brighton Vitta Malasa aimed at resolving differences between the two parties scheduled for Thursday January 17 2018 has been shifted to a later date. The mediation team responsible for Southern Africa led Bishop William Mchombo […]
Protests are planned against Anglican Diocese of Upper Shire (ADUS) Bishop Brighton Malasa. forcing him to step down, Nyasa Times understands. Anglican faithful in the Diocese are planning a demonstration against Malasa scheduled for this week. Malasa is under a 30-day ultimatum to step down. Ironically, the protest will be staged the very same week […]
Anglican Bishop of the Upper Shire Diocese Rt. Reverend Brighton Vitta Malasa has come under intense fire for allegedly embezzling donor funds meant for Church projects, greed and power hungry, according to leaked communication seen by Nyasa Times. The Anglican Church’s predominantly Eastern Region diocese has 41 parishes and out of these, representatives of 37 parishes met […]
Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of the Upper Shire Right Reverend Brighton Vitta Malasa has come under fire for allegedly hand picking and hiring Mrs. Brenda Zembeni Maganga as Diocesan Secretary a position which has been vacant for sometime, Nyasatimes can reveal. According to a letter dated 10th November addressed to the Bishop and signed […]
Just three weeks after he urged the Clergy in the Anglican Church to practice what they preach, the Right Reverend Brighton Vitta Malasa, Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Upper Shire, has asked his flock to pay attention to the needs of others. In an interview from Zimbabwe, Bishop Malasa said he also asked the […]
Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Upper Shire, Right Reverend Bishop Brighton Malasa, has advised the clergy in the church to practice what they preach in order to serve their flock with diligence. Bishop Malasa was speaking on Saturday at St. Peter and Paul Cathedral – Mpondasi in Mangochi during the making of five ordinands […]