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Legal minds are predicting fierce court battles following the firing of two embattled Malawi Electoral Commissioners (MEC).
Kunje: Dismissal politically inspired
Jean Mathanga: Fired as MEC commissioner
Government on Tuesday fired decision to fired Linda Kunje and Jean Mathanga as MEC commissioners accusing them of incompetence.
But private practice lawyer Burton Mhango former president of Malawi Law Society, said the two can defend their competence having been part of the commissioners who declared the incumbent president, Lazarus Chakwera winner of the 2020 fresh presidential poll.
Mathanga and Kunje said they are currently consulting for the next course of action.
According to a letter by secretary to the Office of President and Cabinet Zangazanga Chikhosi, Mathanga and Kunje have been fired on the premise that they were adjudged incompetent by the Supreme Court of Appeal in the Presidential Elections Case.
February 18, 2021 Nyasa Times Reporter 23 Comments
The Malawi government will proceed to delink the University of Malawi (Unima) into three universities, a statement from the Office of the Vice President has said eventually pushing to the drain an argument from the Council of the University that the process was legally flawed.
Chilima: There have been consultations within the government hierarchy to affirm its position to proceed with the Unima delinking process
Official during the meeting with Vice President Chilima on Unima delinking process
Official during the meeting with Vice President Chilima on Unima delinking process
Official during the meeting with Vice President Chilima on Unima delinking process
December 13, 2020 Owen Khamula - Nyasa Times 53 Comments
Attorney General Dr Chikosa Silungwe has told the ministry of Homeland Security to go ahead with the extradition process of prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife, Mary.
Bushiris have forfeited their property which was tied to their bail to the state.
Attorney General Silungwe: Ministry of Homeland Security can start processing the extradition
Chikosa has confirmed that he has written the Minister of Homeland Security to issue the authority to proceed with the extradition process under the extradition Act.
This means the government of Malawi will start the extradition process once the minister of Homeland Security Richard Chimwendo Banda issues the authority to proceed.