Martha Chikoti

UNDP donates ICT equipment to Malawi Parliament

Apr 07, 2021 0

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) handed over information and communication technology equipment to the Parliament of Malawi on Tuesday. The organisation has provided 377 ICT equipment ranging from laptops, desktops, MIFIs, TVs, Cameras, Audio-Visual equipment,… ...

Case against FISD directors fails to start

Apr 06, 2021 0

The Senior Resident Magistrate court in Lilongwe on Tuesday failed to hear the criminal case involving four FISD directors on grounds that the Senior Resident Magistrate, Shyreen Chirwa, who was handling the case has been… ...

Chakwera administration accused of intimidating journalists

Apr 06, 2021 0

A rights group says the detention of a Journalist over a news article is an attempt by Dr. Lazarus Chakwera’s government to instill fear in journalists in the country. The Center for Democracy and Economic… ...

Two men jailed 12 years for robbery with violence

Apr 04, 2021 0

The Dowa First Grade Magistrate's Court has sentenced two men to 12 years imprisonment with hard labour each for robbery with violence. The court through state prosecutor Sergeant Joseph Banda heard that the convicts Lakiwelo… ...

Youth NGO partners LWB in addressing environmental challenges affecting water supply

Apr 04, 2021 0

A youth motivated local non-governmental organization has partnered with Lilongwe Water Board in planting trees along the banks of Lilongwe River which is the main source of water for the capital city. Wildlife and Natural… ...

Rights group threatens demos over cooking oil tax

Apr 03, 2021 1

Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiative (CDEDI) has given government seven days to remove Value Added Tax (VAT) on cooking oil, saying it will mobilize Malawians to go the streets if the tax is… ...

Man gets 14-years in prison for raping, impregnating stepdaughter

Apr 01, 2021 0

Mangochi First Grade Magistrate court on Wednesday sentenced a 28-year-old man to 14 years imprisonment after he threatened his 14-year-old stepdaughter with a knife and raped her on six occasions at their home. The convict… ...