September 2021

MEC determined to complete Constituency demarcation exercise

Sep 25, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) says it is determined to complete the constituency demarcation exercise and is taking all necessary steps to ensure that the final report is accepted by Parliament. Speaking yesterday during a national… ...

Govt raises price of maize

Sep 24, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Government has raised the selling price for maize in ADMARC depots from K160 to K205 per kilogramme. Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture, Erica Maganga, has announced the price adjustment in a letter to… ...

Scorchers leave for COSAFA on Saturday

Sep 24, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Malawi National Women's ’s Football team will on Saturday morning leave for Port Elizabeth, South Africa ahead of the 2021 Cosafa Women’s Champions scheduled from September 28-October 9. The team’s caretaker coach Andrew Chikhosi… ...

UK ambassador told to shut up

Sep 24, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Social commentators have lambasted the UK High Commissioner to Malawi for UK's discriminatory treatment of its former colony. The UK lists Malawi among Covid-19 red list countries despite Malawi having a low positivity rate and… ...

Goat supply contracts awarded to expensive suppliers, says MP

Sep 24, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Member of Parliament for Nsanje Lalanje Gladys Ganda has faulted Government for awarding goat supply contracts to expensive suppliers, saying the move is an insult to Malawians and the deals smell of corruption. The Department… ...

Audit reports to name errant Govt officers

Sep 24, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Secretary to the President and Cabinet Zangazanga Chikhosi says audit reports from the Auditor General’s Office will now be naming officers failing to comply with Government regulations and procedures. Chikhosi has announced this in a… ...

Former loans board CEO Chisoni dies

Sep 24, 2021 Russell Kondowe 1 &

Chris Chisoni, former Chief Executive Officer of Higher Education Students' Grants and Loans Board, has died. Chisoni who also previously worked as Executive Director of Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) has died this… ...