Month: April 2020 Posts

Community destroys K55 million irrigation scheme for bringing bad luck

Apr 04, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Community members from Traditional Authority (TA) Nyambi in Machinga have destroyed a K55 million solar powered irrigation scheme saying it was bringing them misfortunes. The Malawi News Agency reported that the villagers, on March 22… ...

MultiChoice launches free online television, filmmaking masterclasses

Apr 04, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

As one way of supporting and encouraging excellence amongst television and filmmaking professionals, MultiChoice Talent Factory has launched free online masterclasses. According to MultiChoice Group CEO of General Entertainment Yolisa Phahle, this masterclass offering is… ...

Coronavirus patient in Kenya travelled from Malawi

Apr 04, 2020 Richard Jimu 0 &

The Health Ministry in Kenya says a Kenyan national who has tested positive for coronavirus in the Eastern African country had travelled from Malawi. Kenya’s Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe told the press on Saturday… ...

Our test kits are not faulty – Health Minister

Apr 04, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

… Govt repairs ventilators, to recruit health workers Minister of Health Jappie Mhango says test kits which are being used to test coronavirus meet standards set by the World Health Organization (WHO). The minister made… ...

Fourth coronavirus case confirmed in Malawi

Apr 04, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A person in Blantyre  who recently returned from the United Kingdom and was in self-quarantine has tested positive for coronavirus. Minister of Health Jappie Mhango has confirmed saying tests were done yesterday at the College… ...

Area 9 compound on lockdown over Coronavirus

Apr 04, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

The Lilongwe City Council has put on lockdown the Area 9 compound where three people tested positive for Covid-19. In a statement today, the council said the Lilongwe District Health Office, the Malawi Police Service… ...

Former players sue Silver Strikers

Apr 04, 2020 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

Dust is refusing to settle at Silver Strikers as two former players have sued the club for unlawful dismissal from the Lilongwe based side earlier this year. Lazarus Nyemera and Mike Mtonyo have dragged the… ...