EU urges Malawi to invest in youth
The European Union (EU) says the country owes it to the next generation to invest in skills training and education for young people so that they should have the skills to build a better future.… ...
Month: December 2020 Posts
NGO abandons borehole construction in Chikwawa
A non-government organisation has abandoned borehole drilling projects in several schools in Chikwawa. This was disclosed recently during a one-day workshop for stakeholders implementing school led sanitation project in Chikwawa organised by Habitat for Humanity.… ...
Chakwera says schools should teach about rights of women and girls
President Lazarus Chakwera says the Ministry of Education should ensure that human rights, especially the rights of women and girls, are taught at every level of education. The president said this in a statement released… ...
Woman collapses while waiting to buy cheap fertilizer
A 65-year-old woman collapsed on Wednesday morning while standing in a queue for Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP) in Dedza district, police have confirmed. The deceased identified as Shyleen Kamtameni of Kumtelera village in the area… ...
Ballot papers for by-elections to arrive on Friday
By Topson Banda Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has confirmed that ballot papers for 15 December by-elections will arrive in the country on Friday. The plane carrying the Ballot papers will arrive at Kamuzu International Airport… ...
Kachasu kills man in Mponela
By Topson Banda. A 47-year-old man at Mponela in Dowa has died after drinking locally distilled spirit, popularly known as kachasu, on an empty stomach. The deceased has been identified as Sendelesi Tambala 47, from… ...
CDEDI yakonza zionetsero
Limodzi mwa mabungwe omenyera ufulu m'dziko muno la Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) lati lipangitsa zionetsero sabata lamawa kaamba kakunyalanyaza kwa mtsogoleri wa dziko lino a Lazarus Chakwera pa nkhani zofunika. Malingana… ...
Businessman killed in Chitipa
Written by Joseph Mbughi Police in Chitipa are looking for people who murdered a 47-year-old businessman whose body was found in a decomposed state in his own car. According to Chitipa Police Station public relations… ...
Kasambara appeal case adjourned due to missing documents
Hearing of the appeal case involving former cabinet minister Ralph Kasambara and two others has been adjourned as some documents are missing. The appeal case which is before the Supreme Court of Appeal also involves… ...
Phalombe North residents urged to vote in large numbers
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has pleaded with people in Phalombe North Constituency to go and vote in large numbers in the 15th December by-elections. The plea was made by Commissioner Jean Namathanga on Tuesday… ...
Man aged 33 rapes three sisters
A 33-year-old man is on court bail in Mangochi after raping twins aged 12 and their sister, whom he impregnated. The man identified as Petros raped the girls in August this year at Monkey Bay… ...
Teacher’s children yet to get money from govt 16 years after father’s death
Five children of a secondary school teacher are yet to get their money from Administrator General’s office 16 years after their father’s death. The children – one male and four females – have been struggling… ...
Five women fined K150,000 each over charcoal importation
A court in Mzimba has fined five women after they illegally imported 180 bags of charcoal from Zambia using a CCAP Synod of Livingstonia vehicle. Mzimba Senior Resident Magistrate Mathews Msiska ruled that the women… ...
Rwandan woman arrested for murder in Dowa
By Topson Banda Police in Dowa have arrested an 18-year-old Rwandan woman for allegedly killing a 58-year-old Rwandan man. The woman identified as Joseline Nakizimana allegedly committed the offence between November 17 2020 and December… ...
Chakwera appoints Kayuni as new DPP, Kachale removed
The Lazarus Chakwera administration has removed Mary Kachale as Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) and has appointed Dr. Steve Kayuni as new DPP. Kayuni previously served as Chief State Advocate in the Ministry of Justice… ...
