Malawi and Mozambique establish Cross Border Forum

Malawi and Mozambique have established a first ever Cross Border Coordination Forum through which migration issues involving the two governments will be discussed. On top of enhancing cooperation between the two countries, the forum also seeks to strengthen coordination between Malawi and Mozambique on prevention, investigation and prosecution of trafficking committed against people with albinism. […]

Chief of Malawi Prisons fired

Chief Commissioner Prisons in Malawi Kennedy Nkhoma has been relieved of his duties with immediate effect, Nyasa Times has learnt. According to highly placed sources from the Home Affairs and Internal Security Ministry, Nkhoma, ex-husband to second deputy Speaker of Parliament Esther Mcheka Chilenje, Monday late afternoon received an instruction from authorities that he must stop acting […]

Mcheka-Chileje challenges Nkhoma’s lawsuit: ‘Marriage issues to be sorted out’

Deputy Speaker of Parliament Esther Mcheka Chilenje has challenge defamation lawsuit filed by her former husband Chief commissioner of Malawi Prison Service (MPS) Kennedy Nkhoma. The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, through her lawyer, has however countered Nkhoma informing the court that there are “marriage issues to be sorted out” and prays that the action be […]

CCAP refuses to officiate wedding of Malawi Prison chief:  Mist over divorce with Mcheka Chilenje

CCAP Blantyre Synod has refused to officiate a wedding of chief commissioner of prisons Kennedy Nkhoma with a new fiancé on accusation that he did not divorce her wife, deputy speaker of parliament Esther Mcheka Chilenje Nkhoma. Nkhoma was previously married to Mcheka Chilenje but the high profile marriage did not last due to what […]

Malawi govt confirms Kennedy Nkhoma as new commissioner of prisons

The Joyce Banda led administration has at long last approved the appointment of Kennedy Nkhoma as new commissioner of Malawi Prison Services (MPS). Nkhoma has been acting in the position for some time now following the sudden death of longest serving Commissioner Macdonald Chaona. Chaona was found dead in his bedroom in what pathologist report […]