Month: August 2020 Posts

Woman commits suicide after showing signs of mental illness

Aug 22, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

A-60-year old woman at Mponela Dowa has committed suicide after showing signs of mental illness. The deceased has been identified as Sautso Agness Yelemiya from Thotho village in the area of Traditional Authority Mponela in… ...

North Football Association operating illegally – executive member

Aug 22, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

A member of the Northern Region Football Association (NRFA) executive committee has claimed that the association has been operating illegally for four years. Ollen Msonda who is fixtures secretary revealed this on Thursday saying the… ...

Man jailed 4 years for stealing goats

Aug 22, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

The Mponela First Grade Magistrate Court has sentenced 24-year-old Mickson Machilika to four years imprisonment with hard labour for stealing two goats. The court through the state prosecutor Sergeant Richard Sakala heard that on August… ...

Youth urged to venture into commercial farming

Aug 22, 2020 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

National Coordinator for the Malawi Agricultural Commercialization Project (AGCOM), Teddie Nankhumwa, has urged young people to participate in commercial agriculture, saying the project is ready to support them. Speaking at a press briefing on Thursday,… ...

Coronavirus: Malawi records 40 new cases, 46 new recoveries

Aug 22, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Malawi has registered 40 new COVID-19 cases and 46 new recoveries, taking the total number of cases to 5,322 cases and the number of recoveries to 2,929. Co-chairperson of the Coronavirus Taskforce John Phuka announced… ...

BWB cuts illegal water connection at Kaliya’s house

Aug 21, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Politician Hadwick Kaliya, who contested in the 2019 Presidential Elections, was using an illegal water connection at his house, according to Blantyre Water Board (BWB). The board’s workers on Friday went to Kaliya’s house and… ...

Chiwamba attacks the appointment of old people for youth roles

Aug 21, 2020 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Celebrated poet and spoken word artist Robert Chiwamba has condemned the appointment of old people in roles meant for the youth. Writing on his Facebook page on Tuesday, Chiwamba expressed his dissatisfaction. He argued that… ...