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EDITORIAL: What an eventful week!

Jessie Kabwira
File Photo: Jessie Kabwila

This past week surely was an eventful week, full of colour, circumstance and some sadness. In all, Malawi is firmly in the hearts and minds of both local, regional, and international newsrooms.

The first news that made the rounds was the election to the SADC Women’s Parliament Presidency of Malawi’s Dr. Jessie Kabwira. Elected by members of the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Parliamentary Forum (PF) Women, the Salima North West legislator, is the group’s first President. The elections were conducted during the SADC-PF 41st Plenary Assembly session in Mahé, the Seychelles. Dr. Kabwira serves as Salima west constituency Member of Parliament (MCP). Continue reading EDITORIAL: What an eventful week!

Malawi’s Catholic Archbishop Ziyaye defies Vatican order on suspected priest over nepotism charges

Archbishop-Ziyaye
Catholic Archbishop Ziyaye defies Vatican order on suspected priest over nepotism charges

LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)- Malawi’s Catholic Archbishop for Lilongwe Diocese, Tarcizio Ziyaye is under intense pressure for defying a Vatican order by continuing to suspend Madisi Parish priest Fr. Maximian Khisi after daring Ziyaye over nepotism tendencies, it has been established.

The Maravi Post understands that Fr. Khisi is currently at his home village at Mtengowanthenga in Dowa district waiting his fate after Archbishop Ziyaye wrote again removing him from his position as parish priest at Madisi. Continue reading Malawi’s Catholic Archbishop Ziyaye defies Vatican order on suspected priest over nepotism charges