Month: March 2016 Posts

Malawi passport fee hiked

Mar 05, 2016 Aubrey Makina 878 &

…ordinary Passport pegged at K80,000 In what may pass as desperate efforts at fundraising by the DPP led government, Malwi24 has been informed that the country is considering hiking again passport fees. According to information that… ...

Malawi24 exclusive: Mutharika-Kabwila fight gets ugly

Mar 05, 2016 Aubrey Makina 121 &

…Mutharika hits at Kabwila's daughter The fight between Malawi leader Peter Mutharika and the spokesperson of opposition MCP Jessie Kabwila has taken an ugly turn as the Malawi leader has opted to target his arch… ...

Fuel price hike scares Malawians

Mar 05, 2016 Luke Bisani 30 &

Malawians have expressed shock over the hike in fuel prices arguing that it will raise the cost of living. On Thursday, Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) announced that fuel prices have been adjusted following a… ...

UDF against calls for Mutharika to resign

Mar 05, 2016 Martha Chikoti 255 &

The United Democratic Front (UDF) has said it is against calls for President Peter Mutharika to resign arguing that the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) administration can solve the country’s problems. UDF spokesperson Ken Ndanga told… ...

Nomads set to trim squad next week

Mar 05, 2016 Orton Nyirenda 18 &

Mighty Wanderers supporters will have to wait days longer to know the final squad that will represent the club in the Super League next season, as it has been revealed that the team will only… ...

Amnesty tells Malawi to protect albinos

Mar 05, 2016 Macmillan Mhone 37 &

Human rights group, Amnesty International, has ordered the Malawi government to protect people with albinism in the country. The group made the directive in reaction to a sickening discovery of the severed head of a… ...

G4S guards duping bank customers

Mar 05, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 12 &

Some unscrupulous G4S guards are duping Malawians who use banking services in some of the country’s districts into paying fees for services that are free. According to a source, the guards demand money from bank… ...