Month: May 2020 Posts

IMF approves K67 billion for Malawi

May 02, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a US$91 million (K67 billion) Rapid Credit Facility (RCF) for Malawi. The organisation said on Friday that the money will help Malawi meet the urgent balance of payment… ...

HRDC to meet Mhango, insists two ministers should resign

May 02, 2020 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) says it will meet  Minister of Health Jappie Mhango but has maintained its stand that Mhango and Information Minister Mark Botomani  should resign from the cabinet over Covid-19 allowances. Chairperson… ...

Devotion: Don’t blame God

May 02, 2020 Pastor Daniel Walusa 0 &

1 Timothy 2:1-4 NET "First of all, then, I urge that requests, prayers, intercessions, and thanks be offered on behalf of all people, even for kings and all who are in authority, that we may… ...

Former Malawi Veep Chilumpha endorses Mutharika

May 01, 2020 Russell Kondowe 1 &

Former Vice President Cassim Chilumpha says President Peter Mutharika is the only mature candidate in the forthcoming fresh presidential elections. Chilumpha who leads the Assembly for Democracy and Development endorsed Mutharika at a press conference… ...

Malawians in rural areas concerned over prices of coronavirus prevention items

May 01, 2020 Mary Banda 0 &

Malawians in rural areas have expressed concern over the high price of prevention materials such as tapped buckets and face masks, saying traders have taken advantage of the pandemic. In random interviews, the villagers said… ...

Coronavirus:  Job losses in Malawi could hit 1.5 million

May 01, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Minister of Labour Lilian Patel says 1.5 million people are likely to lose jobs in Malawi due to the coronavirus pandemic. The minister was speaking on Thursday during a brief session marking this year’s Labour… ...

Two more people recover from Covid-19 in Malawi

May 01, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Ministry of Health says two people have recovered from Covid-19 in the country over the last 24 hours. This takes the number of recoveries in the country to 9. The number of active cases… ...