Martha Chikoti

Malawi tourism expo to be held next month

Mar 30, 2023 0

Malawi will next month host Takulandirani Malawi International Tourism (TMIT) expo for the first time in more than two years. This year's theme is "We Are Back -Ipatse Moto", signifying the resilience of the Malawi… ...

Cyclone Freddy survivors at Nanchidwa camp say they are being neglected

Mar 29, 2023 0

Survivors of Cyclone Freddy who are at Nanchidwa camp in Mulanje say they have not been receiving relief items. One of the survivors Emmanuel Elijah made the remarks when Centre for Democracy and Economic Initiatives… ...

Africa CDC conducts training on preparedness for emergencies

Mar 26, 2023 0

Participants from various agencies and departments including Malawi Police, Malawi Defence Force, Animal Health have undergone Public Health Emergency Operation Centre Training in Lilongwe. The training was organized by Africa Centre for Disease Control and… ...

Man arrested for burning robbery suspects

Mar 26, 2023 0

Police in Mangochi District have arrested Amiki Rashid, 40, for burning to death Mdala Mtasi aged 24 and severely wounding Kazembe Bwanali aged 22 on suspicion that they stole phones and K750,000 cash in his house.… ...

Fear stopping people from seeking cholera treatment

Mar 26, 2023 0

Cholera patients continue to shun hospitals amid false rumours that the cholera outbreak is part of a plot to reduce the population of Malawi. Malawi24 has discovered that rumors which have been spreading concerning cholera… ...

Ministry of Health calls for collaborative efforts in fight against TB and Leprosy

Mar 25, 2023 0

Deputy Minister of Health Halima Daudi has called upon the general public to join hands in the fight against Tuberculosis (TB) and Leprosy. Daudi made the call on Friday as the country joined the world… ...

Malawi monitoring Marburg Virus in Tanzania

Mar 24, 2023 0

Malawi Government says it is monitoring Marburg Virus Disease and has advised Malawians to take care of themselves to avoid contracting Marburg Virus Disease whose signs and symptoms include bleeding through the eyes, gums, skin… ...

Church provides maize to hunger affected families

Mar 23, 2023 0

Bishop William Mandhlopa of Family of God Church International on Sunday donated 30 bags of maize worth K500 thousand to hunger affected families at Area 23 in Lilongwe. Speaking with reporters, Bishop Mandhlopa said 30… ...

K32 billion disbursed to small businesses in Malawi

Mar 23, 2023 0

Matambo The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) says K32 billion has been disbursed to over 33,000 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) through the World Bank funded Financial Inclusion and Entrepreneurship Scaling (FInES) project which… ...

Mob kills suspected criminal in Mangochi

Mar 22, 2023 0

A 33-year-old ex-convict identified as Missi Yahaya has been assaulted to death by some irate villagers after he was caught drilling a hole at the back of one of the shops in the area with… ...

Man kills fellow chips seller over firewood

Mar 21, 2023 0

Police in Mangochi District have arrested Frank Nasangwe aged 22 who is suspected to have stabbed to death his fellow street food seller, Afick Peter aged 30 at Admarc Market over a piece of firewood.… ...

CSEC to distribute 4,844 books in four districts

Mar 19, 2023 0

As one way of ensuring that public schools have adequate learning materials, Civil Society Education Coalition (CSEC) says it will donate 4,844 primary and secondary school books in Mzimba North, Mchinji, Lilongwe and Salima District.… ...

Govt asked to allocate enough funds to education sector

Mar 17, 2023 0

The Civil Society Education Coalition (CSEC) says there are areas in the education sector which have not been given enough funds in the 2023/24 national budget. Board Chairperson for the organization Limbani Nsapato told journalists… ...

Cyclone Freddy: Chakwera declares 14 days of mourning

Mar 16, 2023 0

President Lazarus Chakwera has declared 14 days of mourning following the death of 225 people due to Cyclone Freddy. Chakwera made the declaration in a national address last night. He said during the first seven… ...

Perfect the film industry, creatives urged

Mar 15, 2023 0

Chirambo Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) has asked artists in the film industry to perfect themselves and the industry in order to make people develop interest in local movies. COSOMA Licensing Officer Thomas Chirambo made… ...