After weeks of legal twists, the High Court has stopped the Attorney General’s bid to overturn court reliefs granted to MCP’s Richard Chimwendo Banda, opening the door to a consent withdrawal.
The Human Rights Consultative Committee (HRC) has expressed concern over the continued detention of MCP Secretary General Richard Chimwendo Banda without formal charges, calling for due process, speedy investigations, and an urgent ruling on his pending bail application.
As the new administration moves forward, observers say the handling of the court proceedings beginning today will send a clear signal about whether Malawi is strengthening the rule of law or continuing a cycle of politically charged justice.
Minister Richard Chimwendo Banda has urged chiefs to support government programs and foster unity. He made the call during the elevation of Traditional Authority Mponela to Senior Chief in Dowa.
The government has announced plans to construct a modern hospital in Dowa District in response to growing concerns from the community over the inadequate size and condition of the current facility, which many believe falls short of district hospital standards.
On Tuesday, Lilongwe vendors stormed Parliament to petition lawmakers on the acute shortage of forex and the skyrocketing prices of goods and services which...
Minister of Local Government, Unity and Culture, Richard Chimwendo Banda has advised the newly installed Traditional Authority (T/A) Makata V to lead by example by uniting his subjects and fighting against corruption at the community level.
Chiefs across the country have been advised to refrain from all forms of corruption to enhance unity and peace amongst their subjects for the sake of development at all levels.
Minister of Local Government, Unity and Culture, Richard Chimwendo Banda, has assured people that government will undertake necessary measures to ensure that the implementation of this year’s Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP) is smooth.
Minister of Local Government Unity and Culture, Richard Chimwendo Banda has called on local councils in the country to put revenue generated from markets to good use by fixing basic amenities so that market premises should be hygienically improved.
