NGOs challenge Mutharika on ‘regime change’ claims

Malawi’s human rights watchdogs have reacted to President Bingu wa Mutharika’s Friday parliament opening address, trashing his  ‘hot air’ claims that the civil society organisations are conniving with external forces to bring about regime change in Malawi. The  Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) and the Centre for  Development of People (CEDEP)  said in […]

Malawi’s failing democratic standards worrisome -NGOs

Malawi’s civil society organisations (CSOs) have expressed great concern over the deteriorating democratic standards within political parties in the country. Two of the country’s popular CSOs, Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) and the Centre for Development of People (CEDEP) say Lack of intra-party democracy augurs badly for the future of Malawi’s democracy, and […]