Malawi24 Correspondent

MEC shreds 2017 by-election records

Mar 26, 2019 0

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) on Monday disposed off all electoral records for the 2017 by-elections so that the ballot boxes used to store the records can be used in the 21 May elections. The… ...

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Audit uncovers K444m fraud at Malawi’s Foreign Affairs Ministry

Mar 25, 2019 1

A probe into embassies and Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation covering the 2017/18 financial year has revealed that workers colluded to steal K444 million from government. The audit conducted by National Audit Office… ...

New KIA terminal to be handed over to Malawi

Mar 25, 2019 1

The newly constructed terminal buildings and radar at Kamuzu International Airport (KIA) in Lilongwe will be handed over to Malawi Government on Friday. Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Spokesperson, Godfrey Kapalamula told MANA that the… ...

Prominent Malawian historian D.D Phiri dies

Mar 24, 2019 2

Renowned Malawian author, historian and economist Dr. Desmond Dudwa Phiri, popularly known as D.D. Phiri, has died this morning at Mwaiwathu Private Hospital in Blantyre. His family has confirmed to the local media about Phiri’s… ...

Chilima to be sports minister in UTM govt

Mar 24, 2019 3

UTM president Saulos Klaus Chilima says he will appoint himself Minister of Sports and Youth if the party gets power in the May elections. Chilima said he will become minister for two portfolios - Youth… ...

UTM to turn Malawi into middle income country by 2030

Mar 23, 2019 1

… To expand M-class roads, make Malawi one of least corrupt countries UTM has launched its manifesto today with a mission to transform Malawi into a middle income country by 2030. According to the World… ...

Funerals held for Kampepuza accident victims

Mar 23, 2019 1

Funerals for the victims of the Kampepuza accident have been held today in Ntcheu. DPP's Presidential running mate Everton Chimulirenji attended the funeral ceremony for 11 people at Nkonde village in TA Champiti. Six of… ...