Court snubs Malawi Law Society on paralegals
The Lilongwe High court has dismissed an application by the Malawi Law Society (MLS) for judicial review on a proposal to allow paralegals to represent
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The Lilongwe High court has dismissed an application by the Malawi Law Society (MLS) for judicial review on a proposal to allow paralegals to represent
The decision reverses a ruling from just four months ago, when the same court abolished the death penalty
May 11, 2021 Watipaso Mzungu - Nyasa Times 37 Comments The Parliamentary Public Appointments Committee (PAC) has courted controversy following its decision to reject the appointment of Ombudsman Martha Chizuma as the new Director General (DG) of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB). Chizuma appeared before the Committee earlier today where nine members voted for her while the other nine voted against her appointment. In a normal circumstance, PAC comprises 21 members, including the chairperson. People’s choice has been rejected by PAC members But for today, only 18 MPs showed up to inter...
Information reaching faceofmalawi indicates that Ombudsman Martha Chizuma has failed the interview by Public Appointments Committee of Parliament. President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera appointed Chizuma to the post of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General last week but the post was subjected to PAC of parliament approval. This morning, Chizuma was summoned to appear before PAC of Parliament for interviews. Members of the Tonse Alliance block in the Public Appointments Committee are briefing the media now. They have said it is a very sad day for the Public Appointments Committee and that ...
Hours after First Deputy Speaker of Malawi Parliament, Madalitso Kazombo posted pictures of himself t on Facebook teaching mathematics to Malawi School of Certificate of Education (MSCE) students at a school in his Kasungu East Constituency, he received positive feedback. Kazombo in action teaching MSCE exam candidates Teaching is Kazombo’s strong passion Kazombo receiving the donation from Matura on behalf of MRF-UK A former teacher himself, Kazombo just wrote: “When the Deputy Speaker becomes the Maths teacher, welcome to the program of youth empowerment in education” prompting Frank ...