Month: October 2022 Posts

Woman arrested for dumping baby in pit latrine

Oct 15, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police in Zomba have arrested 20-year-old Sarah Nsomba for dumping a newborn baby in a pit latrine where the child was later found dead. Zomba Police Deputy Public Relations Officer Sergeant Aaron Chilala said Nsomba… ...

DODMA says it is ready to respond to disasters this year

Oct 15, 2022 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

The Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DODMA) says it has put in place guidelines and plans and has resources worth K76 billion available to respond to possible disasters this year. Commissioner for Disaster Management Affairs… ...

Malawi Police officer fined K400,000 for causing death while reversing vehicle

Oct 15, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A Malawi Police officer identified as Lackson Luwanika aged 44 has been ordered to pay a K400,000 fine for causing the death of a 34-year-old man in Mzuzu. The accident occurred in September this year… ...

Ministry of Health rolls out round four of Polio vaccination

Oct 15, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Ministry of Health is conducting the fourth round of the Polio vaccination campaign in all districts across the country. The campaign which is targeting about 3 million children started on Thursday 13th October and it… ...

MERA shuts down Total Service Station for overcharging for fuel

Oct 15, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 3 &

The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has shut down Murray Total service station in Lilongwe after attendants were caught overcharging fuel prices. According to MERA's consumer affairs officer Vitumbiko Sakala, the development follows several complaints… ...

Will Eagles escape bullet wounds?

Oct 15, 2022 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 0 &

The title race was over, or as many people thought, when Nyasa Big Bullets went 12 points clear of Blue Eagles  following their 2-0 victory over Ekwendeni Hammers  back in August. The Area 30 based side had come off… ...

Malawians are tired of being asked to be patient – CAMA

Oct 15, 2022 Martha Chikoti 1 &

Consumers Association of Malawi (CAMA) says Malawians are tired of being asked to be patient when  President Lazarus Chakwera and the people around him are refusing to be patient, are unwilling to share the suffering… ...