Malawi24 Correspondent

US warns Africa over Chinese loans

Mar 09, 2018 17

The United States says African countries could lose sovereignty if they are not careful about the loans they receive from China. US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Thursday that African countries are also… ...

Earthquake damages house in Nsanje

Mar 09, 2018 5

The 5.4 magnitude earthquake that hit Malawi on Thursday damaged a house in Nsanje and left children injured. A preliminary report by the Nsanje District Council shows that one household was affected by the earthquake… ...

Old Mutual launches value added services

Mar 08, 2018 0

In a quest to continue providing tailor-made investment scheme solutions to customers, Old Mutual Unit Trust has unveiled three value added services to its scheme. Announcing this at a press briefing in Blantyre, Old Mutual… ...

Chess champion Chiletso Chipanga back home

Mar 08, 2018 4

Malawi's National Chess Champion Chiletso Chipanga arrived back home on Wednesday from Zambia where he conquered the Africa Amateur Chess Tournament. Chipanga was initially expected to jet in on Tuesday afternoon but failed to do… ...

MBS starts crackdown on imported meat

Mar 08, 2018 3

The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has started inspections aimed at removing imported meat and meat products from shops in the country. MBS will also be impounding meat at borders across the country. This follows… ...

CONGOMA demands public hearing on K4bn fund

Mar 08, 2018 0

The Council of NGOs in Malawi (CONGOMA) has called for the institution of a public hearing over the K4 billion given to Members of Parliament (MPs) for projects. CONGOMA which is the umbrella body for… ...

Goodall, Mussa defend Chaponda

Mar 07, 2018 8

Minister of Finance Goodall Gondwe and Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) treasure Henry Mussa appeared to defend former agriculture minister George Chaponda when the two testified in court on Tuesday. The two cabinet ministers were paraded… ...