May 2021

Judge Kenyatta faults RBM for suing wrong defendant

May 19, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Judge Kenyatta Nyirenda has faulted the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) for naming wrong defendant in the case in which the bank wants to be allowed to award contracts to a foreign-owned firm. In a… ...

Tobacco giants aim to strike out claims by Malawi farmers

May 19, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Tobacco company giants, British American Tobacco and Imperial, want a court in the United Kingdom to throw out a case in which the tobacco companies are accused of exploiting Malawian farmers and their children. The… ...

K17.5 billion put to use: Minister to inspect Covid-19 vaccine incineration

May 19, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda will this morning inspect the incineration of Covid-19 vaccines at Kamuzu Central Hospital in Lilongwe. Chiponda is expected to be guest of honour at the event where about 19,000… ...

Covid-19: Nankhumwa says Chakwera will be held responsible for rise in cases

May 19, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Leader of Opposition Kondwani Nankhumwa has warned that President Lazarus Chakwera will be held responsible for upsurge in Covid-19 cases in the country, saying the president showed recklessness by holding political rallies earlier this month.… ...

Only MCP supporters accessing NEEF loans – Nankhumwa

May 18, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Leader of Opposition Kondwani Nankhumwa says loans through the National Economic Empowerment Fund (NEEF) are being given to Malawi Congress Party (MCP) supporters only. Nankhumwa was speaking in Parliament this afternoon where he delivered his… ...

Girl aged 17 commits suicide in Blantyre

May 18, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A 17-year old girl hanged herself to death on Monday in Ndirande Township in Blantyre. The girl has been identified as Navy Chingola, Police say Nancy committed suicide at around 18:00hrs at Ndirande Mapuloti in… ...

LWB demolishes toilet built close to water pipelines

May 18, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Lilongwe Water Board on Monday demolished a toilet that was constructed near water delivery pipelines which supply water from the Kanengo reservoirs to six areas in Lilongwe. The toilet was constructed near Puma filling… ...