Month: February 2021 Posts

Covid-19 patient “rescued” from hospital

Feb 25, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Community members in Nkhotakota stormed the district's hospital and “rescued” a Covid-19 patient who later died. Minister of Information Gospel Kazako confirmed the incident during a press on Wednesday. Reports show that the communities members… ...

Woman gets four years in jail for raping 14-year-old boy

Feb 25, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 31-year-old woman in Dowa has been sentenced to 4 years in prison for raping a child aged 14. The woman raped the boy on several occasions from January 2020 to February 2021 Dowa Police… ...

Minister Mtambo’s vehicle found in Rumphi after being stolen in Lilongwe

Feb 25, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Minister of Civic Education Timothy Mtambo’s ministerial vehicle has been found in Rumphi, after thugs hijacked it in Lilongwe, bundled the driver in the boot and drove away. Spokesperson of Mtambo’s Citizens for Transformation, Negracious… ...

Mathanga tells poll workers to adhere to all electoral laws

Feb 25, 2021 Elijah Phompho - MEC Stringer 0 &

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Commissioner Dr Jean Mathanga has called upon Members of the District Elections Support Team (DEST) in districts where by-elections will be held to ensure that the elections satisfy all the legal… ...

Dowa Police engage persons with albinism on security

Feb 25, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Dowa on Tuesday engaged persons albinism to give them tips regarding their security. Officer In-charge for Dowa Police Station Deputy Commissioner Rhoda Manjolo during the meeting said police will arrest relatives when any… ...

Teachers face massive deductions from their salaries effective February

Feb 25, 2021 Thula Chisamba 0 &

As the Tonse alliance government continue to corner teachers in the country, it has been revealed that councils have rolled out massive deductions from teachers' already meagre perks effective February month-end. A leaked document, seen… ...

Man killed in hit-and-run

Feb 24, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Police in Rumphi are looking for a hit-and-run driver who killed a 36-year old man at Zuluwufu-Bale area in Rumphi on Tuesday. The deceased has been identified as Lackson Msiska. On this day, the motor… ...