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National
10 years on, Prison Bill still stuck in government shelves
Ten years after it was drafted, the Prisons Bill remains stuck in government shelves instead of being brought to Parliament.…
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Features
Lifelong skills learnt behind prison walls
In 2018, Steve Fredson from Dedza was convicted of burglary and sentenced to six years imprisonment with hard labour. He…
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Prison Act: A colonialism legacy not in a hurry to change
By Wezzie Gausi: Malawi got independence 58 years ago but many things are yet to change to reflect the status…
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National
Double tragedy of imprisonment, sickness
As if prison life itself were not punishment enough, some inmates find themselves in the double predicament of incarceration and…
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Features
Prisoners skilled for life
By Dyson Mthawanji: It was all smiles for George Mikeyasi, 26, when he was among the 27 inmates that graduated…
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National
Prisoners in panic mode over Covid
Inmates at Chichiri Prison and Zomba Maximum Prison have raised concerns regarding their welfare, claiming that government has not done…
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National
UK echoes call to end death penalty in Malawi
The United Kingdom (UK) government has backed calls to abolish the death penalty in Malawi. This comes at a time…
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Features
When incest nips dreams in the bud
By Steven Mkweteza: In February 2017, Marita Phoso of Magulugulu Village, Traditional Authority Malemia in Nsanje District had just returned…
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National
Absent suspect spoils defilement case
A young girl allegedly defiled by a Pakistani, Muhammad Hanif, will wait until God knows when to have justice served.…
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