December 2020

UK provides K4.5 billion for Malawi hunger victims

Dec 07, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The United Kingdom has provided £4.5 million (K4.5 billion) to be given as cash assistance to about 540,000 people facing severe hunger in Malawi. The money will be given to the hunger victims by the… ...

Namadingo throws ‘dirt’ at fugitive Bushiri

Dec 07, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Musician Patience Namadingo gauges fugitive Prophet Shepherd Bushiri in his latest Wabwera release. Namadingo let out the song on 27th November amidst Bushiri's saga. Wabwera meaning he/she is here tackles on the unceremonious homecoming of… ...

RBM launches financial education week

Dec 07, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Romeo Umali The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has today launched this year's financial literacy training focusing on wealth creation and enhancing public awareness in finance. The Investor Education Week has started today and… ...

Foreign Affairs Ministry rejects claims that Malawi will send troops to Mozambique

Dec 07, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has rejected claims that President Lazarus Chakwera will send Malawi troops to Mozambique to fight Islamists insurgents. The Islamists insurgents have suppressed Cabo Delgado Province in Mozambique and there were… ...

Govt concerned over use of charcoal, firewood by companies

Dec 07, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Ministry of Forestry and Natural Resources has demanded toilet tissue producers and companies in the hospitality sector to stop using charcoal and firewood for their business activities. In a statement today, Secretary for Forestry… ...

Primary school learners urged to plant trees

Dec 07, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Synd Kalimbuka Malawi Red Cross Society (MRCS) has challenged primary school learners in Zomba to take a leading role in addressing effects of climate change by planting trees. Community Development Facilitator for the organisation… ...

SADC lawmakers told strengthen laws to respond to human rights threats

Dec 07, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Lawmakers from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have been urged to strengthen laws to protect human rights amid growing threats in the region, including violations linked to Mozambique’s conflict and a clampdown on the… ...