Malawi activist Hajat files K150m claim for damages

Rafiq Hajat, one of Malawi’s leading rights activists has filed claim for damages amounting to around K150 million after his Institute for Policy Interaction (IPI) offices in Blantyre were torched by fire suspected from a petrol bomb during the midnight of September 2, 2011. Hajat has filled the claim through his lawyer, John Gift Mwakhwawa […]

Phalombe hospital petition: DC evades petitioners

Communities of Phalombe district on Tuesday petitioned District Commissioner (DC), giving government five days to act on their calls to initiate the construction of district hospital promised in 2005. However, the was little drama at the District Council’s office when the District Commission Officer, Charles Makanga dumped his office to avoid communities who had gathered […]