August 2020

Health Minister faulted for changing law through press statement

Aug 14, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Law experts have faulted Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda for changing the Coronavirus Prevention Rules through a press statement, saying she should have gazetted the variation. Dean of Law at Chancellor College Sunduzwayo Madise… ...

Mzuni student found dead on Bunda Mountain

Aug 14, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A Mzuzu University student identified as Zue Machilika was on Wednesday found dead on Bunda Mountain where he had gone to pray and fast. Machilika lived at Area 36 in Lilongwe and was a second… ...

Mzuni students to hold protests over delayed graduation

Aug 14, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Mzuzu University (Mzuni) students who are expected to graduate this year are planning to stage a vigil to force management to give them their diplomas and degrees. According to a letter dated 10th August and… ...

Malawi records 160 new Coronavirus cases

Aug 14, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Malawi has registered 160 new Coronavirus cases, taking the total number of recorded cases to 4,912. Co-chairperson of the presidential taskforce on Coronavirus John Phuka announced the new cases on Thursday. He also announced 21… ...

Govt eases restriction on public gatherings after backlash from churches

Aug 13, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Government has increased the limit on public gatherings from 10 to 100 people, following a backlash from religious leaders. Churches argued that the limit of 10 people in public gatherings was an attack on… ...

Mini-Me Montessori Nursery and Primary School introduces e-learning classes

Aug 13, 2020 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 1 &

As the uncertainty surrounding the re-opening of schools continue due to Covid-19 pandemic, Mini-Me Montessori Nursery and Primary School has diverted to e-learning from toddlers to full primary classes. The development comes in at a… ...

Chakwera and Chilima’s lawyers get K323 million

Aug 13, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Days after being awarded K7 billion, lawyers for President Lazarus Chakwera and Vice President Saulos Chilima have also been awarded K323 million in legal fees. Senior Deputy Registrar of the High Court, Justus Kishindo, has… ...