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Malawi’s national broadcaster refused permission for “live” coverage of major trial: here’s why

by Carmel Rickard | Apr 11, 2019

Malawi’s high court judge Zione Jane Veronica Ntaba is no stranger to controversy. Among her decisions she found her country’s Chief Justice, Andrew Nyirenda and the whole of the Malawi Judicial Service Commission had acted irregularly, illegally and...

Malawi’s CJ, JSC acted illegally over new appointments – high court

by Carmel Rickard | Feb 17, 2019

When a number of court clerks obtained an order temporarily stopping the country’s Judicial Service Commission and the Chief Justice from recruiting and appointing a certain category of magistrate until their employment dispute was fully considered by the high court,...

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