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Mutharika installs Ngolongoliwa Paramount Chief, calls on traditional leaders to promote unity

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President Mutharika crowns Paramount Chief Ngolongoliwa
President Mutharika crowns Paramount Chief Ngolongoliwa at Chonde in Mulanje on Sunday – Pic by Francis Mphweya

Thyolo. May 29, 2017: President Peter Mutharika on Sunday, asked traditional leaders to promote unity amongst Malawians, in order to develop the country.

The Malawi President said this during the alleviation of Senior Chief Ngolongoliwa (Laelo Costa Juma), to Paramount Chief.

The function was held at Mulhako wa Alhomwe Headquarters at Chonde in Mulanje District, and brought together different traditional leaders across the country.

Mutharika said unity, collaboration, and a hardworking spirit, are important elements of fostering development in the country.

“As chiefs, you have a huge role in ensuring that all Malawians are united. Do not expect the country to develop if Malawians work in divisions. We need to work together, since united we stand and divided we fall,” said Mutharika.

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Aniva the “Hyena” of national fame has been charged of harmful cultural practices: Judgement scheduled

Lloyd M’bwana
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Release the hyena-man from whatever dungeon you are keeping him or whatever legal encumbrances you have him in (he is a casualty of our sanctioned backward way of life just are his supposed victims

NSANJE-(MaraviPost) – a Malawi Court in the southern district of Nsanje on Friday charged Eric Aniva-the Hyena with an offence of practicing harmful cultural norms contrary to Section 5 subsections 1 and 2 of the Gender Act of 2013.

 

This means that Aniva will remain in police custody till November 18, 2016, the date the court has set aside for judgment on the matter. Continue reading Aniva the “Hyena” of national fame has been charged of harmful cultural practices: Judgement scheduled →

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United Nations and President Mutharika missing a teachable moment on Eric Aniva the so called Hyena

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Peter Mutharika
Malawi’s President Peter Mutharika

As Erica Aniva the Hyena languishes in Jail without bond for doing what his village and Village headmen asked him to do, the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of women has applauded President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika for his swift response in arresting him.

 

Yes, Erica is ignorant and If he knew the consequences of his actions, he would not have gone to BBC to boast about his exploits. Malawians and westerners that are judging Erica Aniva harshly including Malawi President Peter Mutharika are missing what I would call a teachable moment. Continue reading United Nations and President Mutharika missing a teachable moment on Eric Aniva the so called Hyena →