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Police play hide and seek on WhatsApp treason case

Dec 07, 2016 14

... Suspects’ bail extended to 2017 The Malawi Police might have taken a speedy action to arrest Malawi Congress Party (MCP) members on charges of treason basing on a WhatsApp conversation but the cops seem… ...

Judicial staff call off pay hike strike

Dec 07, 2016 1

After days of chatting during work hours in demand of a 27 percent salary hike, judiciary staff are to be in office from today. Confirming on the local press, Judiciary spokesperson Mlenga Mvula said Chief… ...

Roads Authority chairperson dies in car accident

Dec 06, 2016 87

The board chairperson for the Roads Authority in Malawi has died after his car was involved in an accident on Monday. The Chairperson, Jackson Gomani, is reported to have died after his driver tried to… ...

AfDB gives Malawi K12bn to fight hunger

Dec 06, 2016 87

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has given Malawi K12 billion Kwacha to help avert the hunger situation in the country. The donation comes at a time when nearly half of the population is food insecure… ...

No talks: judiciary workers vow to continue strike over pay hike

Dec 06, 2016 9

Support staff at the Judiciary have vowed to continue holding a strike in demand of a 27 percent pay hike. The workers were seen leaving their offices on Friday demanding a 27 percent increment on… ...

Mutharika urges Malawi police to resist corruption

Dec 04, 2016 38

At a time when corruption among police officers remains high, President Peter Mutharika has urged the law enforcers to resist the malpractice. Police officers in Malawi have been reported to be involved in corruption while… ...

Malawi abortion bill: Expert engages health workers on advocacy

Dec 04, 2016 49

As Malawi's abortion bill continues to spark controversy among citizens, an expert has urged health workers to champion the advocacy of the bill to make its way to Parliament. The expert, Professor Francis Kamwendo, said… ...