March 2020

Alleluya Band members under self-quarantine after returning from Italy

Mar 15, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Alleluya Band members are under self-quarantine after returning from Italy where they were also forced to stay indoors for three weeks due to the coronavirus outbreak. Band leader Cos Chiwalo has confirmed saying each member… ...

NGOs taken to task over spending

Mar 15, 2020 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

The Non-Governmental Organisation Board (NGO Board) says the money being spent by NGOs and the work being done in communities does not match. Chief Executive Officer at NGO Board of Malawi Voice Mhone made the… ...

British national arrested for entering Malawi illegally

Mar 14, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Immigration authorities with assistance from Police in Mwanza have arrested a British national for illegal entry into Malawi. Confirming the development to Malawi24 was Mwanza border public relations officer, Pasqually Zulu who identified the suspect… ...

Three Chamba dealers fined K50,000 each

Mar 14, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

The Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court in Mulanje has fined three men to pay K50,000 each for being found in possession of cannabis sativa without license. According to the public relation officer for Mulanje police station,… ...

Man jailed 5 years for robbery

Mar 14, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

The Mponela First Grade Magistrate court has sentenced a 23-year-old man to five years in prison for robbery with violence. Police have identified the suspect as Samson Kennedy. Assistant Superintendent Gladys Jentala told the court… ...

Government provides relief items to households in Likoma

Mar 14, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

The government through the Ministry of Disaster Management Affairs and Public Events on Thursday provided food items to 507 households from Likoma and Chizumulu islands affected by recent heavy rains. According to the Chief Relief… ...

Think tank seeks to transform agriculture

Mar 14, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

A think tank called Mwapata Institute has been established to facilitate the development of better policies and supporting institutions that can transform agriculture and improve lives of farmers. The think tank will engage the government,… ...