Month: February 2021 Posts

Trial of police officer accused of raping child to resume next week

Feb 10, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The First Grade Magistrate, Soka Banda in Limbe Dalton, is set to hear evidence of the prosecution from 17-19th February in a case where a police officer at Limbe Police Station allegedly raped a girl… ...

Police on stealing spree

Feb 10, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Police Service in Lilongwe is on rampage in Lilongwe breaking into shops, bars and even saloons on the pretext of enforcing Covid-19 restrictions and taking away billions of kwacha items as angry owners have… ...

Kalibu Academy exempted from school closure

Feb 09, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Ministry of Health has given Kalibu Academy the go-ahead to continue classes for its students. Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda said in a letter to the school on February 7 that Kalibu students… ...

DPP concerned over abuse of Covid-19 funds

Feb 09, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) says it is disturbed by reports that the Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA) is failing to submit an expenditure report detailing how it has spent the 6.2 billion Kwacha… ...

Court releases Chiunda, 3 others on bail

Feb 09, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Synd Kalimbuka Zomba Senior Resident Magistrate has granted bail to the suspended Malawi National Examinations Board (MANEB) Director Gerald Chiunda and three others. The four were charged with failure to execute their positions in… ...

Coronavirus: Malawi Doctors condemn attacks on health workers

Feb 09, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Doctors in the country have condemned attacks against health workers who are working on the frontline in the battle against the Coronavirus pandemic. Society of Medical Doctors (SMD), Medical Association of Malawi, Medical Doctors Union… ...

FAM buys nine laptops worth K7.1m for member associations

Feb 09, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Football Association of Malawi has donated nine laptops to its member associations as one way of promoting use of technology in the management of football. The laptops are valued at K790,000.00 each, translating to… ...