Month: February 2021 Posts

Suspect found guilty in K20 million Cashgate

Feb 24, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

A court in Lilongwe on Tuesday found businessperson Mainala Reuben Mwale guilty of stealing K20 million from Government. The Magistrate’s Court in Lilongwe found that Mwale trading as Vhaima General Dealers acquired the sum of… ...

Clergy calls for minimum qualifications for Parliamentary candidates

Feb 24, 2021 Jordan Simeon-Phiri - MEC Stringer 0 &

The clergy in Karonga Northwest Constituency has suggested to the country’s Pollster, Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) to revise the electoral laws and set minimum qualifications for Parliamentary candidates as one way of enhancing development in… ...

Activist to walk for bins

Feb 23, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

An environmental activist will walk for 96 kilometers from Ntchisi Boma via Mponela to Lilongwe to raise funds for the purchase of waste bins which will be donated to councils. The activist Maloto Chinkombero will… ...

HRDC threatens to hold anti-govt demos over looting of Covid-19 funds

Feb 23, 2021 Martha Chikoti 1 &

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) says it will mobilize Malawians to take to the streets if Government fails to provide clear expenditure reports on the 6.2 Billion Kwacha Covid-19 funds. The rights group has also… ...

Lightning kills 3, injures 3 others in Mangochi

Feb 23, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Topson Banda Three people died while three others sustained injuries after being struck by lightning in two different incidents on Monday in Mangochi. Both incidents occurred on the evening of February 22, 2021 in… ...

ACB urges Journalists to help fight corruption

Feb 23, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has urged journalists to help the bureau in the fight against corruption in the country. The call was made on Friday by Egrita Ndala during a one-day training in Rumphi for about… ...

17,000 jobs for youths to be created this year – Msungama

Feb 23, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Romeo Umali Minister of Sports and Youths Ulemu Msungama says at least 17 thousand youths will get jobs this year. The Minister disclosed this today, February 23, at the Bingu International Conference Center (BICC)… ...