This week, the Law Commission is monitoring the implementation of legal literacy sessions in selected primary schools targeting infant sections. This activity follows previous training of infant class teachers and their headteachers on child and gender related laws. The objectives are to educate infant section learners on their rights and responsibilities, identify different forms of…
The conference of the Association of Law Reform Agencies of Eastern and Southern Africa (ALRAESA) has commenced today. The conference has been officially opened by the Honourable Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Mr. Charles Mhango. Speaking during the official opening of the conference, Honourable Mhango underscored the significance of the conference which is looking…
Law Commission is today continuing its efforts in disseminating the findings and recommendations on the review of the Public Health Act to stakeholders in Dowa. The meeting also involves discussions on feedback from other stakeholders from previous meetings in other districts. Participants include Members of Parliament, Senior officials from the Ministry of Health, representatives from…
The special Law Commission on the Review of the Refugees Act conducted its National Validation Conference at Sunbird Capital Hotel, Lilongwe. The Commission convened key stakeholders, drawn from both the public and private sector, in validating its findings and recommendations of the Act. The discussions focused on issues of: (a) Conceptualisation and Definition of Refugee;…
Tinali ku Chinsapo Primary School kumene timakumana ndi a Citizen Forum kuchokera ku Bwaila komanso Kampuno constituences, ku Lilongwe City. Nkhani imene inamanga nthenje kumeneku ndi ya kuphunzitsa lamulo lowona za ukwati, mabanja ndi kutha kwa ukwati komanso lamulo logawa ndi kuteteteza chuma cha masiye. Ku msonkhanowu, anthu anapatsidwa mwayi ofunsa mafunso pa nkhanizi ndipo…
The Law Commission, through its Civic Education Section, conducted an awareness session on the Marriage, Divorce and Family Relations Act and the Deceased Estates Act for members of staff from the Office of the Ombudsman. The session forms part of a series of activities organized by the Commission targeting government ministries, departments, and other stakeholders….
