July 2023

Mourners demand explanation over prison warder’s death

Jul 01, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Mourners in Mzuzu today demanded an explanation from Mzuzu Prison's officer in-charge over the death of prison warder Japhet Chimwaza who reportedly collapsed while being evicted from an institutional house. Chimwaza’s family has told the… ...

MCP seeks to strengthen party structures

Jul 01, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

In readiness for the forthcoming elections and in trying to align the party to the new constituencies, the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has embarked on a party structure strengthening exercise. On Wednesday evening, MCP Secretary… ...

Chakwera administration hike duty for vehicles

Jul 01, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

As President Lazarus Chakwera’s and fellow politicians continue to import vehicles duty free, the government has hiked import duty on vehicles with an importer expected to pay over K4 million at the border to bring… ...

Chitipa residents protest against relocation of refugee camp

Jul 01, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Chitipa residents have protested against Malawi Government’s plan to relocate refugee camp from Dowa to the area of Traditional Authority Mwenechanya in Chitipa. According to a petition the residents of Wenya have delivered to Chitipa… ...

Malawi-Mozambique pledge to combat cross-border crime

Jul 01, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Malawian and the Mozambican governments have revitalised their commitments towards the fight against cross-border crimes. The commitments have been made during the 15th session of the Malawi -Mozambique joint permanent commission on defence and… ...

Over 360,000 men circumcised in Lilongwe

Jul 01, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Over 360,000 men in Lilongwe District have been reached with Voluntary Male Medical Circumcission (VMMC) services and 800 000 people have been reached with VMMC messages. The significant numbers are coming from Project Dolo that… ...

Six percent reduction in industrial sugar price is a mockery— CDEDI

Jul 01, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) says the reduction of industrial sugar price by 6 percent is not enough because what is needed to be reduced is price of domestic sugar which… ...