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We are poorest civil servants in Malawi – MPs

Feb 06, 2017 173

Though they receive millions of Kwacha as sitting allowances and a salary of over half a million Kwacha, Malawi Members of Parliament (MPs) have claimed that they are the poorest public workers in Malawi. Speaking… ...

CSOs demand immediate release of arrested Tanzania nationals

Feb 06, 2017 35

Civil Society Organizations (CSO) in Malawi and across borders have demanded the immediate release of eight Tanzanian nationals who were arrested on charges of criminal trespass. In December last year, Malawi police officers arrested the… ...

Phalombe boy dies in community policing custody

Feb 06, 2017 28

A 17 year-old boy has died in the custody of community policing members after he was suspected to have stolen property in Phalombe district. The deceased Christopher Jonasi is reported to have stolen a DVD… ...

Throwing away pains: Zambian Prophet to perform healing miracles in Malawi

Feb 05, 2017 91

Following an order that Jesus Christ gave to his disciples to 'heal the sick', a Zambian Prophet is expected to perform healing miracles in Malawi's commercial city of Blantyre. The prophet Willy Munyeta disclosed that… ...

Zambia’s opposition leader demands explanation from Mutharika on maize scandal

Feb 05, 2017 62

Zambian opposition United Progressive Party (UDP) leader Savior Chishimba has demanded an explanation from Malawi leader Peter Mutharika and Zambian president Edgar Lungu on the maize deal. Appearing before the Malawi joint Parliamentary committee that… ...

Road accident claims one life in Blantyre

Feb 05, 2017 76

A 28 year-old woman has died after her car fell into Naperi River in Blantyre . The woman, Takodwa Chipeni, was in a Toyota Spacio vehicle registration number BS 9173 that fell into the river… ...

Malawi, Zambia maize deal: third company mentioned

Feb 04, 2017 51

Zambian authorities have disclosed one more company that was involved in the controversial deal to supply maize to Malawi. The fresh revelations makes a total of three companies that were trusted by Malawian authorities to… ...