October 2018

MEC registers 81 percent of voters

Oct 05, 2018 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has registered 81 percent of projected voters during the six phases of the ongoing voter registration. The commission’s chairperson Jane Ansah made the announcement this morning at a press briefing… ...

15 refugees arrested over Dzaleka fracas

Oct 05, 2018 Martha Chikoti 1 &

Police in Dowa have arrested 15 refugees based at Dzaleka camp following a fracas that happened at the camp last month. This follows the arrest last month of two refugees identified as Isaac Tagetsa and… ...

Airtel disconnects million subscribers

Oct 05, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Airtel Malawi has switched off a million subscribers who are yet to register in the SIM card registration exercise. This follows the company’s failure to deactivate all unregistered SIM cards by Monday October 1, 2018.… ...

Standard Bank Malawi scoops custodian bank award

Oct 05, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Two leading independent publications, Global Investor and ISF Sub Custody Survey, have recognised Standard Bank Malawi as the best sub-custodian bank in Malawi. In addition, in the Global Finance magazine’s 16th annual World’s Best Sub-custodians’… ...