November 2020

Former NEEF boss accused of awarding loans to relatives, friends

Nov 16, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has accused former National Economic Empowerment Fund (NEEF) boss Mervis Mangulenje of awarding about K80 million in loans to friends and relatives. In a letter to the Anti-Corruption Bureau,… ...

Chakwera off to Peter Mutharika’s resting home

Nov 16, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has, since Sunday, been sharing the same residential district with former President Peter Mutharika. According to director of communications at the State House, Sean Kampondeni, Chakwera went to Mangochi on Sunday. This… ...

State house abandons weekly briefings

Nov 16, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

State House has announced that the weekly briefings that were initiated in September will no longer feature from January 2021. At a weekly briefing in Lilongwe, the director of communications for state house Sean Kampondeni… ...

Chakwera snubs Bushiri

Nov 16, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

State House says President Lazarus Chakwera will not grant favours to Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and will not meet anybody in relation to the case of the money laundering suspect who fled South Africa last week.… ...

Malawi Police chief arrests four people over charcoal

Nov 16, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Inspector General (IG) of Malawi Police Service, Dr. George Kainja, on Sunday night intercepted a minibus carrying charcoal in Dedza and arrested four people. Dedza police deputy publicist Sergeant Cassim Manda has confirmed saying Kainja… ...

Malawi takes South Africa to task for improper treatment of Chakwera

Nov 16, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Malawi has faulted South Africa for failing to admit that President Lazarus Chakwera was improperly treated and that his delegation was subjected to unreasonable security checks before departure in South Africa on Friday. The Ministry… ...

Churches urged to continue donating to prisons

Nov 16, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Churches in the country have been called upon to continue helping people in hospitals and prisons. Bishop Richard Mulonya of Thyolo Living Waters Church made the call on 14 November 2020, as the church through… ...