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Low price of agricultural produce worries CCJP

Oct 14, 2017 0

The Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) has expressed worry over low prices being offered to farmers for their agricultural produce in Malawi. In a statement titled 'a desperate people, a desperate nation' made… ...

MEC speaks tough on political violence

Oct 14, 2017 0

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has warned that it is to suspend Tuesday’s by-elections in places where political violence continues to threaten security of people. Speaking in Lilongwe on Friday, MEC chairperson Justice Jane Ansah… ...

Police order MCP to pull down flags in Nsanje

Oct 14, 2017 3

Police in Nsanje have advised the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) to pull down its flags in the district because President Peter Mutharika is visiting the district today. According to the police, the instruction to have… ...

Human trafficker gets 116 year jail term

Oct 13, 2017 0

The Mchinji first grade magistrate court has sentenced a man to 116 years Imprisonment with Hard Labour (IHL) for trafficking eleven people to Mozambique. The convict Stanley Matiya is reported to have trafficked 8 adults… ...

Activist wants justice for boy hit by Mutharika’s convoy

Oct 13, 2017 3

One of the child rights activists in Malawi has vowed to ensure justice for a ten-year-old boy who was hit by a vehicle that was on President Peter Mutharika's convoy on Tuesday in Lilongwe. The… ...

Man kills brother for attempting to rape his wife

Oct 10, 2017 1

Police in Machinga district have arrested a man aged 40 suspected to have killed his brother Peter Mathias aged 45 who attempted to rape his wife. The suspect, Francis Mathias, is reported to have beaten… ...

Eight killed in Karonga accident

Oct 10, 2017 0

Eight people have died with others sustaining serious injuries after one of the tyres of the minibus they were traveling in burst in Karonga district. According to the Police, the tyre of minibus with registration… ...