February 2020

Government urges SATA to eliminate roaming charges

Feb 28, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Minister of Information, Civic Education and Communications Technology, Mark Botomani, has appealed to members of Southern Africa Telecommunication Association (SATA) to eliminate roaming charges. Botomani said this during the opening of the Capacity and Traffic… ...

Be Forward geared for Chicken Inn

Feb 28, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Mighty Be Forward Wanderers F.C will today take on Chicken Inn of Zimbabwe at Kamuzu Stadium for the first game in the Energem International Bonanza. Assistant coach for Be Forward Wanderers, Oscar Kaunda, spoke about… ...

PSLCE exam dates shifted over fresh elections

Feb 28, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The Malawi National Examinations Board (Maneb) has pushed forward the dates for the 2020 Primary School Leaving Certificate of Education (PSLCE) examinations. Maneb executive director Gerald Chiunda announced on Thursday in Zomba that learners will… ...

Man gets two years for impersonating police chief

Feb 28, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

The Nsanje First Grade Magistrate Court has sentenced 33-year-old Dickson Patrick Bello to two years in prison for impersonating Nsanje Police Officer In-Charge. State prosecutor, Sergeant Munyenyembe, told the court that on 11 February 2020,… ...

Energem International Bonanza fever heats up

Feb 28, 2020 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

The much anticipated Energem International Bonanza organised by Nyasa Big Bullets kicks off this afternoon where four teams will battle for supremacy in the three-day event. Bullets will welcome UD Songo from Mozambique, Chicken Inn… ...

Mwase names local squad for AFCON qualifiers

Feb 28, 2020 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

Flames mentor Meck Mwase has named 31 locally based players to go into camp on Monday in readiness for the back to back 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Burkina Faso next month. Mwase… ...

Devotion: Grow up

Feb 28, 2020 Pastor Daniel Walusa 0 &

1 Corinthians 3: 1-3 " But I, brothers, could not address you as spiritual people, but as people of the flesh, as infants in Christ. I fed you with milk, not solid food, for you… ...

Expert calls for regional cooperation in fight against human trafficking

Feb 27, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

National Coordinator for Trafficking in Persons at United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Maxwell Matewere has called for regional cooperation in criminal matters related to trafficking in persons. He was speaking in Blantyre… ...

Malawi Parliament passes cannabis bill

Feb 27, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Parliament has passed the Cannabis Regulation Bill which allows the cultivation of cannabis for medicinal benefits. Agriculture Minister Kondwani Nankhumwa introduced the bill Cannabis saying it would help diversify the economy and boost the country’s… ...

Government abolishes quota, reintroduces JCE

Feb 27, 2020 Russell Chimbayo 0 &

Government, through the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, has abolished the quota system of selecting students to public universities and has reintroduced the Junior Certificate of Education (JCE). Minister of Education, Science and Technology,… ...

Police burn marijuana in Nkhotakota

Feb 27, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Nkhotakota Police on Tuesday burned Indian hemp which was confiscated from dealers from June to December, 2019. According to the Public Relations Officer for Nkhotakota Police, Williams Kaponda, the Indian hemp weighing three tonnes was… ...

Anti-Corruption Alliance engages parliamentary committees

Feb 27, 2020 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

The National Anti-Corruption Alliance (NACA) on Wednesday met the Legal Affairs Committee (LAC) and Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament to discuss ways of strengthening the fight against corruption and money laundering in Malawi. During… ...