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Murder suspect arrested, one at large

Jan 06, 2018 4

Police in the central lakeshore district of Nkhotakota have arrested Arnold Mateyo aged 19 for murdering 25-year-old Winston Jonas in August last year. The police are also hunting for Charles Nkhoma (21) who committed the… ...

Police tortured Luanar students – MHRC

Jan 06, 2018 12

The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has said police officers tortured Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (Luanar) Bunda campus students who were demonstrating against blackouts. This has been revealed in the primary findings… ...

Blackout didn’t kill child at KCH – MHRC

Jan 06, 2018 5

Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has said that the death of a girl child at Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) in Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe was not caused by power cut. Media reports claimed that four children… ...

Herbalist found dead in Chikhwawa

Jan 05, 2018 6

A 45-year-old man who was a herbalist was found dead with his body in a decomposed state at Mitondo Village in Chikhwawa. The deceased, identified as Eric Nyaswimbo, 45, was found dead on Tuesday, three… ...

Teachers sharpen skills in English teaching

Jan 05, 2018 22

Primary school teachers across the country are attending a second National Reading Programme (NRP) training in all the Teacher Development Centres (TDCs) aimed at expanding their teaching practices. The training will focus on the reading… ...

Boy dies in bike accident

Jan 05, 2018 5

A boy aged 14 died on Thursday after his bicycle fell off a bridge and plunged into a river. The boy has been identified as Adam Mdala. According to Mangochi police spokesperson Rodrick Maida, on… ...

Cholera situation worsening – Muluzi

Jan 05, 2018 3

Minister of Health and Population Atupele Muluzi has said the cholera outbreak in the country is worsening. Speaking during a presser on Cholera in Malawi's capital, Lilongwe, Muluzi said the disease has not reached the… ...