Month: January 2016 Posts

Rose Chibambo’s granddaughter appeals for support

Jan 06, 2016 Lyonike Mughogho 67 &

Cecilia Kamanga, a granddaughter to Malawi’s first female minister, Rose Chibambo, has called on government to assist her grandmother who was admitted on Monday at Mwaiwathu Private Hospital in Blantyre due to heart attack. Speaking… ...

Revealed: Millions for Mzimba road project feared missing

Jan 06, 2016 Thula Chisamba 47 &

There is fear that millions of kwacha were swindled by some Malawi government officials who were assigned to facilitate the construction of Mtangatanga to Mzimba road years ago as the road remains unfinished to date.… ...

Cholera spills up in Malawi

Jan 06, 2016 Emmanuel Kanzimbi 0 &

Cholera has now killed nine people and a number of 191 cases have been recorded in Namanja and Nayuchi health centres in Machinga district in a period of two weeks. According to spokesperson for Ministry… ...

Malawi Union of the Blind calls for wide use of Braille

Jan 06, 2016 Martha Chikoti 1 &

Malawi Union of the Blind (MUB) has asked the government to encourage the wide use of the braille technique that is used to assist blind people in reading and writing. The remarks were made in… ...

NONM to find jobs for withdrawn nurses

Jan 06, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 61 &

National Organisation for Nurses and Midwives (NONM) has said that since government is not employing newly graduated nurses, the organization will find jobs for the nurses outside the country. Government withdrew the employment of newly… ...

Pika, Mphwiyo and Dauka were friends

Jan 06, 2016 Richard Jimu 24 &

Malawi's ailing budget Director, Paul Mphwiyo's initial statement that he never knew Dauka Manondo and his brother Pika have backfired as Dauka claims that the three have been friends for many years. This was disclosed… ...

John Banda off to RSA for trials

Jan 05, 2016 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 51 &

Malawi national football team and Blue Eagles influential winger John Banda has flown to South Africa where he is expected to undergo a one week trial at Premier Soccer League side Jomo Cosmos. According to Cosmos'… ...