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Chakwera grateful for support towards Cyclone Freddy survivors

Mar 19, 2023 0

President Lazarus Chakwera has hailed various partners within and outside the country for coming in with different support at a time the country is passing through a lot due to the Tropical Cyclone Freddy. The… ...

President Chakwera assures floods survivors of assistance

Mar 16, 2023 0

President Lazarus Chakwera on Thursday said government will ensure that every person affected by the recent Tropical Cyclone Freddy receives assistance as soon as possible. He was speaking at Nkando in Mulanje where he went… ...

Police officers survive boat accident in Nsanje

Mar 14, 2023 0

Floods at Makhanga in Nsanje Five police officers who were on a rescue mission have survived after the boat they were sailing in on Shire River capsized in Nsanje on Tuesday afternoon. The officers were… ...

CHRR to seek legal action over Abortion Bill

Mar 10, 2023 0

Centre for Human Rights Rehabilitation (CHRR) has revealed its plans to seek litigation on safer reproductive rights by seeking the court’s determination on the Abortion Bill. Speaking Wednesday during a two-day workshop in Salima when… ...

More work and more action – Chakwera

Mar 10, 2023 0

President Lazarus Chakwera has emphasised the need to own Doha Programme of Action with a call for more support from development partner Countries, multilateral development banks and private sector towards increasing the productive capacity of… ...

Couple arrested for child theft

Mar 09, 2023 0

Malawi Police in Chikwawa have arrested a man aged 33 and his girlfriend aged 20 for allegedly stealing a seven-day-old baby. According to Chikwawa Police Public Relations Officer, Dickson Matemba, the suspects have been identified… ...

Prolonged dry spell in Karonga threatens food security

Mar 09, 2023 0

Farmers in Karonga have appealed for support as the district has been hit by a dry spell which has affected 2,137 hectares of maize fields. Karonga has had no rains for a month, casting doubt… ...

Chakwera calls on least developed countries to walk together

Mar 05, 2023 0

President Lazarus Chakwera has called on Least Developed Countries (LDCs) at the LDC5 conference to walk together in order to achieve meaningful sustainable development and ably graduate to middle-income economies. Chakwera made the remarks on… ...

Chilima urges Malawians to guard freedom which martyrs lost lives for

Mar 04, 2023 0

Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima says martyrs left a lesson behind for Malawians that they should love one another, be courageous and jealously guard the freedom which the martyrs lost their lives for. He made… ...

Malawi to get practical lessons and support in Qatar

Mar 03, 2023 0

President Lazarus Chakwera is in Doha, Qatar where he is expected to participate in various meetings with the aim of advancing and enhancing partnerships with various world leaders and investors to discuss key areas related… ...

Man arrested for raping stranded teenager

Mar 02, 2023 0

Lingadzi Police in Lilongwe have arrested Amos Kambewa, 60, on suspicion that he raped a 15-year old girl. Assistant Public Relations Officer for Lingadzi police, Constable Maria Kumwenda, said the child was abandoned at Area… ...

Chakwera applauds SDA’s Church contribution towards development

Feb 26, 2023 0

President Lazarus Chakwera has commended the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church for its holistic ministry through the provision of spiritual and physical needs to Malawians. Chakwera made the remarks Saturday in Mzuzu when he, in… ...

Man sentenced to 4 years in prison for losing K6.2 million employer’s money on betting

Feb 26, 2023 0

Dowa First Grade Magistrate Court has sentenced a 27-year-old man to four years imprisonment with hard labour for stealing money from his employer amounting to K6.2 million and using it on sports betting. Dowa Police… ...

Republic of Tanzania eager for Malawi Soya

Feb 24, 2023 0

Ministry of Trade and Industry says Malawi needs to enhance mobilization of producers and exporters following the Government of the Republic of Tanzania's commitment to import Soya Beans in the 2022/23 growing season. Speaking on… ...

Minister urges for collaboration on local industrialization

Feb 22, 2023 0

Minister of Trade and Industry Simplex Chithyola Banda says working jointly with agencies and parastatals in the deployment of rapid strategies that enhance local Industrialization could help accelerate the turning around of the local economy.… ...