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Malawi ex-miners start accessing benefits

Jan 20, 2022 0

Deputy Minister of Labour, Vera Kamtukule, says 15 ex-miners have received benefits from the Provident Fund of South Africa. Kamtukule made the remarks in Lilongwe on Thursday during a press briefing under Government Faces the… ...

Court adjourns Kalindo case over lawyer no-show

Jan 20, 2022 0

Zomba Chief Resident Magistrate, Austin Banda, has adjourned to a later date a case involving politician, Bon Kalindo, following the absence of his lawyer Gilbert Khonyongwa. Counsel Timothy Chirwa who represented Kalindo's lawyer, requested for… ...

Teddy ropes in Eli Njuchi in new single “Follow Me”

Jan 19, 2022 0

By Roy Kafoteka Sensational R&B/Pop artist Teddy has roped in Dancehall star Eli Njuchi on his new single "Follow Me". Having been released on Monday and getting its official premiere on Joy Nathu's Radio 2… ...

Nigerian gets 6-year jail term in Malawi over drugs

Jan 19, 2022 1

A 23-year-old Nigerian national has been sentenced to six years in prison in Malawi for being found in possession of cocaine and cannabis sativa. The chief resident magistrate's court in Lilongwe last week handed the… ...

Thyolo records 6.8 percent decrease in condom usage

Jan 19, 2022 0

Thyolo District Youth Friendly Health Services Coordinator Steven Dimba on Tuesday said there has been a drop in usage of condoms in the district. In an interview with Malawi News Agency (MANA), Dimba said that… ...

Flames on the cusp of history

Jan 18, 2022 0

By Kandani Ngwira When the judges overturned the 2019 rigged presidential elections, we wrote the greatest story of our lives as journalists. It was unprecedented. It brought smiles, relief and hope to many Malawians here… ...

Elderly headed families bailed out by Social Cash Transfer

Jan 11, 2022 0

Burdened by different responsibilities among them taking care of grandchildren, the elderly in Kasungu have found solace in governments social protection programme, Social Cash Transfer (SCT) popularly known as Mtukula Pakhomo. Ekisilida Mwase, 74, of… ...