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Road accidents continue claiming lives

Jun 18, 2017 17

As the country is still mourning 18 people who died in road accidents last week, another person has died after a car he was travelling in overturned thrice in Nkhotakota district. Nkhunga police deputy spokesperson… ...

Malawians warned against herbal medicine

Jun 18, 2017 57

The Pharmacy, Medicines and Poisons Board (PMPB) has advised Malawians against taking herbal medicine saying the products are just dietary and nutritional supplements with no medicinal effect. In a statement, the board has said claims… ...

ECAM initiates education program to combat child labour

Jun 17, 2017 3

Employers Consultative Association of Malawi (ECAM) has introduced Adopt a School Program to combat child labour through improving quality of education. The move is also one way of commemorating World Day against Child Labour (WDACL)… ...

DPP will use IDs to rig elections – MCP

Jun 16, 2017 183

Opposition Members of Parliament have accused the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) of planning to use the national identity cards to rig the 2019 elections. Malawi Congress Party (MCP) legislators on Thursday called for the… ...

Blantyre Hotels’ half-year profit up

Jun 16, 2017 6

Blantyre Hotels has realised a profit of MK1.97 billion in the first half of 2017, up from MK1.64 billion realised over the same period last year. The company has also registered a 12.3 percent increase… ...

Gardener jailed five years for raping boss’ daughter

Jun 16, 2017 83

A court has sentenced a 56-year-old man who is a gardener to five years imprisonment for raping his boss’ 12-year-old daughter. The rapist has been identified as Yasin Sumani who worked as a gardener at… ...

Two forge, sell ID registration forms

Jun 16, 2017 19

Two men are in police for illegally photocopying and selling registration forms to community members during the national registration exercise in the border district of Mchinji. Mchinji Police Station spokesperson Kaitano Lubrino told Malawi24 that… ...