May 2016

Herbalists’ body trashes proposal to ban traditional doctors

May 28, 2016 Luke Bisani 26 &

The Herbalist Council of Malawi says banning traditional doctors in the country cannot end attacks on people with albinism. The development follows suggestions that traditional doctors should be banned as one way of ending the… ...

Anti-cancer body lobbies for awareness

May 28, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 1 &

Cancer Survivors Quest (CSQ) has asked government to recognise cancer as a condition of interest to every Malawian. Founder of the organisation Chikhulupiliro Ng'ombe said it is sad that cancer was not included in the… ...

Teenage mother netted for deserting child

May 28, 2016 Bright Malenga 15 &

A 17 year-old girl who earns a living through prostitution is in police custody at Kasungu Police Station for abandoning a one year-old child. Police say the suspect, identified as Mtisunge Matuta, during the month… ...

Two jailed for burglary

May 28, 2016 Martha Chikoti 12 &

The Midima court in Blantyre has sentenced two people to five years imprisonment with hard labour for breaking into a building and stealing cement. Limbe Police Deputy Assistant Public Relations Officer Widson Nhlane identified the… ...

Cellphone thief gets six years

May 28, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 147 &

The Midima court has sentenced a 22 year-old man to six years in prison with hard labour for robbery. Limbe Police Assistant Public Relations Officer Widson Nhlane identified the convict as Chikondi Ganizani Malunga. “What… ...

Devotion: Train and exercise in Spiritual issues

May 28, 2016 Pastor Daniel Walusa 4 &

1 Timothy 4:7-8. But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness. For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now… ...

Malawians hit with extra tax burden

May 27, 2016 Luke Bisani 21 &

Malawians are to dig deep in their pockets to pay taxes as Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) is expected to collect K748 billion for the 2016/17 budget. Malawi Minister of Finance Goodall Gondwe said the budget… ...