Month: February 2017 Posts

MISA Malawi happy with ATI law

Feb 16, 2017 Luke Bisani 5 &

The Media Institute of South Africa (MISA) has applauded the signing of Access to Information (ATI) Bill into law. On Wednesday, government officials revealed that President Peter Mutharika has signed the much awaited ATI bill… ...

Asamoah Gyan laughs over haircut warning

Feb 16, 2017 Lyonike Mughogho 74 &

Ghanaian footballer Asamoah Gyan has made a joke out of a warning fired by the United Arab Emirates Football Association (UAEFA) over his haircut. The 31-year-old is among 46 foreign players plying their trade in… ...

Malawi-Egypt to boost development through culture

Feb 16, 2017 Bright Malenga 16 &

Malawi and Egypt have signed an agreement which is expected to enhance socioeconomic development through exchange of cultural heritage between the two countries. Speaking during the official signing of Memorandum of Understanding on the same,… ...

Moyale boxing club to drill promising boxers

Feb 16, 2017 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Moyale Barracks Boxing Club has revealed plans to scout for young boxers in the Northern Region. Moyale is the only club in the north that is drilling young boxers. Lasco Simwanza, a soldier who runs… ...

Malawi Education: School dropout among girls worries AGIC

Feb 16, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 15 &

Active Girls Initiative Centre (AGIC) says it is saddened by the increased number of girls dropping out of school despite efforts by Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) to see them continue with education. Speaking with the local… ...

Train cuts off boy’s arm in Balaka

Feb 16, 2017 Bright Malenga 51 &

A pupil at Muthe Primary School in Balaka has been admitted to Balaka District Hospital after a Cargo Train belonging to CEAR run over his left arm and completely cut it off at Nkaya Train… ...

Nsanje health worker arrested for selling blood

Feb 16, 2017 Chilenje Chilenje 20 &

A Nsanje District Hospital employee has been arrested for receiving money from a guardian in order to source blood for a patient who required transfusion. Nsanje police publicist Sergeant Agnes Zalakoma has identified the suspect… ...