October 2015

Confirmed: Over 100 buildings in Blantyre to be demolished

Oct 07, 2015 Happy Arnold Soko 19 &

The Blantyre City Council (BCC) through Malawi's "Red Star Campaign” will demolish hundred sixty one buildings in the commercial city, Malawi24 has learnt. Speaking at a press briefing on Wednesday in Chairperson for the “Red… ...

New mobile network operator awarded licence

Oct 07, 2015 Happy Arnold Soko 30 &

The Malawi Communication Regulatory Authority (MACRA) is expected to start implementing the use of CIRMS machine in the next 3 month to ensure proper monitoring and controlling consumer violation by service providers I the country.… ...

Exclusive: DPP holds meeting to strategise against demonstrations

Oct 07, 2015 Aubrey Makina 6 &

…MPs urged to start persuading students not to join …team set up to track organisers The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) which is renowned for its mafia tactics in dealing with opposition has started its… ...

“Pay new school fees or drop out,” Malawi govt. tells students on new fees regime

Oct 07, 2015 Mike J. Kangwele 8 &

The Malawi government has come out hard on the new school fees for Secondary education that they have introduced. In a meeting that was meant at clarifying the position of government on the matter, Director… ...

Malawi financial meltdown: NBS Bank close down

Oct 07, 2015 Aubrey Makina 7 &

The financial difficulties that the country is going through continue to rear their head. After the government of President Peter Mutharika rescinded on its decision to hire medical professionals owing to its lack of money,… ...

Teachers not paid yet for 2015 MSCE invigilation

Oct 07, 2015 Happy Arnold Soko 49 &

The Malawi government through Malawi National Examinations Board (MANEB) has not yet paid allowances to teachers who invigilated and supervised the 2015 Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) Examination, Malawi24 has established. Information indicates that… ...

Policy Analysts grab Malawi government by the neck

Oct 07, 2015 Luke Bisani 24 &

Policy analysts in Malawi have demanded explanations from government following contradictions on statements made by the State House, Ministry of Information, and United States Embassy to Malawi on delegates to the recent United Nations (UN)… ...