Lindiwe Sambalikagwa, Author at Malawi 24

United States to evacuate Americans from Malawi

Apr 08, 2020 0

The United States will evacuate its citizens from Malawi in the next two weeks, the US Embassy in Malawi has said. According to information posted on the US Embassy website today, a special flight carrying… ...

Mutharika rejects claims government officials sell bones of persons with albinism

Apr 08, 2020 0

President Peter Mutharika says claims that members of his administration sell bones of persons with albinism are lies. The Malawi leader made the remarks in a national address monitored on MBC Radio One on Tuesday… ...

Coronavirus: Registration for 2020 elections suspended

Apr 07, 2020 0

The Ministerial Committee on Coronavirus says registration for the 2020 presidential elections has been suspended due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) started phase one of the registration exercise on Saturday in… ...

Malawi coronavirus committee denies receiving hefty allowances

Apr 06, 2020 0

The Special Cabinet Committee on Coronavirus has refuted reports that members of the committee receive K300,000 each in allowances. The cabinet ministers held a press conference in Lilongwe on Monday where they brushed off the… ...

African court rules in Kajoloweka’s favour over K21m maizegate case costs

Apr 03, 2020 0

The African Court on Human and Peoples Rights (ACHPR) has suspended Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal's ruling that ordered activist Charles Kajoloweka to pay K21 million for taking former Minister of Agriculture George Chaponda to… ...

Coronavirus: Mutharika calls for prayers

Mar 31, 2020 0

President Peter Mutharika has urged all Malawians to pray to God in their homes on Thursday over the threat of coronavirus. In a statement today, Mutharika said it is a tradition in Malawi that when… ...

Minister Chimulirenji receives donation from China

Mar 31, 2020 0

Minister of Disaster Management Affairs Affairs Everton Chimulirenji on Tuesday received a donation of medical protective kits from China. Chinese Ambassador to Malawi Liu Hongyang Tuesday handed over the kits Kamuzu International Airport in Lilongwe… ...