Lindiwe Sambalikagwa, Author at Malawi 24

Malawi to get Covid-19 vaccine before June

Jan 16, 2021 0

The Ministry of Health says people in the country will start getting Covid-19 vaccine before June. Secretary for Health in the ministry Dr Charles Mwansambo has told the local media that Malawians will start beneffeting… ...

Police arrest witchfinder, three others over elderly woman’s murder

Jan 16, 2021 0

Police in Dedza district have arrested a witchdoctor along with three others for killing a woman who was accused of witchcraft. The witch hunter is identified as Semitara N'gaiwa aged 35, and the three are:… ...

MCP’s Mkandawire visits Mia family

Jan 14, 2021 0

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) second vice president Harry Mkandawire today visited the family of Sidik Mia in Chikwawa where he described Mia as a selfless person who committed his resources to supporting the party and… ...

Malawi Govt pays lawyers for Chakwera, Chilima

Jan 14, 2021 0

Lawyers who represented President Lazarus Chakwera and Vice President Saulos Chilima in the elections case have been paid their legal fees by the government. The court ruled last year that Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) should… ...

Chiwale School in Neno hit by Covid-19

Jan 14, 2021 0

Lessons have been suspended at Chiwale Secondary School in Neno where ten students have tested positive for Coronavirus. The school has sent back day scholars while students who live on campus have been told to… ...

Medical expert says schools should remain open

Jan 13, 2021 0

A medical expert says Malawi has not reached the stage of closing schools despite a recent rise in Coronavirus cases. Epidemiologist Dr Titus Divala said there are a lot of issues, including non-compliance to preventive… ...

Coronavirus: 373 new cases, 19 deaths recorded

Jan 12, 2021 0

Malawi has today recorded 373 new cases and 19 deaths, taking the total number of cases to 9,400 and the death toll to 254. Of the new cases, 371 of the new cases are locally… ...