Month: November 2017 Posts

Ministry of Health fails to account for K1 billion

Nov 09, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 47 &

The Ministry of Health has failed to provide supporting documents for about K1 billion that was paid out as allowances in 2016. According to the local media, workers at the ministry spent K882,256,021 on allowances… ...

COSAFA championship: Malawi draw Zambia

Nov 09, 2017 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 21 &

The Malawi Under 20 football team have found themselves in the same group with defending champions Zambia in this year's Cosafa Cup. The draw that has been conducted today in Johannesburg in South Africa has… ...

Govt makes U-turn on MK5,000 note

Nov 09, 2017 Bright Malenga 231 &

Malawi Government through Ministry of Finance says it has no plans to introduce a K5000 banknote. Finance Minister Goodall Gondwe earlier this week told the local media that his ministry was pushing for the introduction… ...

Zambians rap Malawians over Lusaka mayor sleeping saga

Nov 09, 2017 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 136 &

A cyberwar has ensued between Malawians and Zambians over comments that the former made on a viral photo that shows the Mayor of the Capital City of Zambia, Lusaka, taking a nap at a public… ...

Baby stolen in March yet to be found

Nov 09, 2017 Mike Lyson Zgambo 19 &

Police in Blantyre are appealing for information that can help trace a baby boy stolen in March this year in the city. According to public relations office Augustus Nkhwazi, the baby was stolen in Chirimba… ...

Malawi electricity crisis: Hydropower project to be completed in three years

Nov 09, 2017 Richard Jimu 56 &

As a hydropower project is set to be completed in 2020, donors say they appreciate efforts government is putting to deal with the situation. The remarks have been made by Japanese Ambassador to Malawi .… ...

Unima delinking: Mutharika appoints taskforce

Nov 09, 2017 Malawi24 Reporter 10 &

President Peter Mutharika has appointed a taskforce to oversee the delinking of colleges under the University of Malawi (UNIMA). Dr. Macphail Magwira chairs the taskforce with Harold Kuchande, Dr. Tarsizious Nampota, Dr. Fritz Robert Kadyoma,… ...