April 2020

China donates masks, thermometers to Malawi Parliament

Apr 29, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Chinese Embassy in Malawi has donated 1000 medical masks and two infrared thermometers to Parliament of Malawi in an effort to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Chinese Ambassador to Malawi Liu Hongyang handed over… ...

Curtains close on Africa Magic’s 53 Extra

Apr 29, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Africa Magic, Nigeria’s leading content provider of premium African entertainment, has ended its lifestyle magazine show. The show which kicked off 1 July 2010 ended on 20 April 2020. It was on air for 10… ...

MCP faults Mutharika over new Covid-19 taskforce

Apr 29, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has faulted President Peter Mutharika for not consulting opposition politicians on the membership of the Covid-19 Presidential Taskforce which Mutharika announced yesterday. Speaking at a press briefing today, MCP General… ...

Chitipa DHO says traders still going to Tanzania, Zambia

Apr 29, 2020 Madalitso Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

Chitipa District Health Office (DHO) has expressed concern that the number of Covid-19 suspected cases will increase in the district as some people from the district are still operating their trade with two neighboring countries… ...

Mutharika hailed for ending Covid-19 special cabinet committee

Apr 29, 2020 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

President Peter Mutharika has been commended for listening to different views expressed by commentators, politicians and legal experts for the need to have different stakeholders in the Covid-19 committee. In his state of nation address… ...

Mutharika announces Covid-19 program targeting over 800,000 people

Apr 29, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

…says people’s movement will be restricted after new measures are implemented President Peter Mutharika says government has introduced a cash transfer programme in which households will be given K35,000 per month, with over 800,000 people… ...

AG Kaphale goofed by not challenging anti-lockdown injunction – Judge Kenyatta

Apr 29, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

High Court Judge Kenyatta Nyirenda has described failure by Attorney General (AG) Kalekeni Kaphale to challenge the anti-lockdown injunction as a dereliction of duty. Nyirenda said this in a ruling delivered on Tuesday on the… ...