April 2016

Bullets officials to appear in court today

Apr 19, 2016 Orton Nyirenda 83 &

Three Big Bullets officials will today appear before the Chambers of Justice Nyirenda SC of Blantyre High court after being sued by Jafallie Chande for intimidation. The Bullets supporters have been accused of making Chande's… ...

Paladin refutes reports of dam flooding

Apr 19, 2016 Luke Bisani 3 &

Paladin Energy Limited has downplayed media reports that the company’s dams at Kayelekera uranium mining site in Karonga were flooding. Last week, media reports from the site revealed that uranium stakeout dams at Kayelekera were… ...

Man jailed for theft

Apr 19, 2016 Bright Malenga 30 &

The Nkhotakota First Grade Magistrate court has sentenced Chikondi Chimphepo to 8 months imprisonment with hard labour for stealing K56,000. According to Nkhotakota Police Public Relations Officer Sub-inspector Williams Kaponda, the 18 year-old man gave… ...

Women show the way with borehole fed irrigation

Apr 19, 2016 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 3 &

Women in Mulanje have shown that irrigation works as they are reaping huge yields through borehole fed small-scale irrigation farming. The women who are based in villages under Traditional Authority Chikumbu in the district are… ...

Man commits suicide

Apr 19, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 7 &

A man at Nanthoka in Machinjiri Township last week committed suicide in his house. According to Assistant Public Relations Officer for Limbe police Widson Nhlane, the deceased has been identified as Alick Zingalu. Nhlane said… ...

18 cases of typhoid registered in Mchinji

Apr 19, 2016 Mwayi Mkandawire 9 &

At least 18 people have been tested positive of Typhoid Fever in Mchinji over the past week, authorities say. According to Mchinji District Hospital Public Relations Officer Frank Kaphaso Nyasulu, all cases have been recorded… ...

Chanco campaigns against albino attacks

Apr 19, 2016 Martha Chikoti 18 &

Chancellor College through its Law Faculty has conducted awareness campaigns in Phalombe district as one way of reducing albino attacks in the district. According to legal coordinator at the college’s Faculty of Law Timothy Chirwa,… ...