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Malawi Bureau of Standards speaks tough over rotten food

Sep 22, 2016 32

The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has warned shop owners in the country against selling of rotten foods. The development comes at a time when Malawians are bracing persistent blackouts that have seen businesses not… ...

Trouble brewing within MCP: Workers in the hands of Malawi Police

Sep 21, 2016 41

Police in the capital Lilongwe on Tuesday arrested a gardener and security personnel at the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) headquarters. The development comes weeks after MCP members beat up lawyer Jorum Mpangeni who is representing fired party… ...

America falls in love with Giddes: fans want him to go back

Sep 21, 2016 59

Malawi’s acoustic music icon Giddes Chalamanda has disclosed plans to go back to United States of America (USA) following invitation from fans. Chalamanda said he is optimistic that he will travel to the USA for… ...

Malawi electricity tariffs to go up

Sep 20, 2016 79

Amid persistent blackouts in the country, the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) has unveiled plans to hike electricity tariffs following the coming of Independent Power Producers (IPPs). The development come at a time when… ...

UN refugee agency in Malawi under fire

Sep 20, 2016 32

Dzaleka refugees have opted to take to the streets to expose misconducts by United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) officials in Malawi. The refugees who are being led by Price Mangala are accusing the… ...

Thyolo land grab case: PLO members dodge prison

Sep 20, 2016 1

The Blantyre senior resident magistrate has given suspended sentences to 21 members of the People’s Land Organization (PLO) who invaded Conforzi estate for land distribution earlier this month. The sentence means that the convicts will… ...

African Women lobby leaders on land rights

Sep 18, 2016 0

Women across Africa have been mobilised to call on leaders on the continent to address land rights issues as one way of achieving sustainable development. The call comes at time when women in rural areas… ...