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Parliament approves K155 billion loan

Mar 16, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Parliament Friday authorised Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Development to borrow K155 billion for improving water supply schemes in Blantyre. The objective of the bill is to increase access to improved water services by… ...

Man kills wife for tobacco sniffing

Mar 16, 2019 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Malawi Police in Ntchisi have arrested 41 year-old Yobe Mayenge Phiri on allegations that he killed his 38 year-old wife Sofina Banda at Chilima village, Traditional Authority Chilooko in the district. Ntchisi Police Station Public… ...

Airtel Malawi donates K60 million to DODMA

Mar 16, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Airtel Malawi on Thursday donated K60 million to Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DODMA) to assist people who have been affected by floods across the country. Speaking after symbolically presenting the donation, Airtel Malawi Legal… ...

JB on course to retirement from active politics

Mar 16, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 2 &

Former President Joyce Banda has hinted that she will retire from active politics after the May 21 elections. Banda who is also People’s Party (PP) president said in a statement Friday that after the she… ...

Parliament authorises delinking of UNIMA

Mar 16, 2019 Martha Chikoti 2 &

Parliament on Friday passed three bills that seeks to delink University of Malawi colleges. The Malawi Polytechnic, Chancellor College, College of Medicine and Kamuzu College of Nursing will become separate universities after the University of… ...

Expectant mothers at Balaka district hospital worry over lack of care

Mar 16, 2019 Richard Jimu 0 &

Expectant mothers at Balaka District Hospital have expressed worry over lack of maternity care at the facility as the situation which is causing deaths of either delivering women or babies. Reports indicate that about two… ...

‘Bushiri bribed a young woman to abort his baby’

Mar 16, 2019 Alex Chikanga 9 &

Prophet Shepherd Bushiri has been accused of paying his side chick K80 thousand to have an abortion after making her pregnant only for the cheque to bounce. The woman's family members say they are now… ...