Pressure is still mounting on Malawi’s President Joyce Banda to reconsider her recent decision of signing into law the Gender Equality Bill which religious leaders and other civil society organizations says is ungodly. The centre of the controversy is Section 19 (1) of the legislation, which gives “every person a right whether or not to […]
Politics has taken better side of chairperson for Clergy Initiative for Integral Development (CIID) Anglican priest Fr Michael Mtambo who has now abandoned his flock at an Anglican parish in Balaka and IS now devoted his energies to supporting ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). Fr. Mtambo camps at Mlambe Motel with some members of his […]
By Lusubilo Sichali, Nyasa Times A Balaka faith-based organization, Clergy Initiative for Integral Development (CIDE), has added its voice in trashing President Bingu wa Mutharika’s call on Monday that Malawians should remain peaceful as Muslims observe the holy Month of fasting, Ramadan. The president, apparently in reaction to a planned mass action on August 17, […]