Martha Chikoti

Malawi Budget revised to K2.3 trillion

Feb 26, 2021 0

The 2020/2021 National budget has been revised upwards from K2.190 trillion to K2.334 trillion, with Finance Minister Felix Mlusu mentioning Covid-19, re-administration of exams and election case legal costs as factors for the increase. Mlusu… ...

Malawi Speaker tests positive for Coronavirus

Feb 25, 2021 0

Speaker of Parliament Catherine Gotani Hara has tested positive for Coronavirus. Leader of the House, Richard Chimwendo Banda, says Hara is currently not showing any symptoms of the disease and her condition is stable. He… ...

Dowa Police engage persons with albinism on security

Feb 25, 2021 0

Police in Dowa on Tuesday engaged persons albinism to give them tips regarding their security. Officer In-charge for Dowa Police Station Deputy Commissioner Rhoda Manjolo during the meeting said police will arrest relatives when any… ...

Activist to walk for bins

Feb 23, 2021 0

An environmental activist will walk for 96 kilometers from Ntchisi Boma via Mponela to Lilongwe to raise funds for the purchase of waste bins which will be donated to councils. The activist Maloto Chinkombero will… ...

HRDC threatens to hold anti-govt demos over looting of Covid-19 funds

Feb 23, 2021 1

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) says it will mobilize Malawians to take to the streets if Government fails to provide clear expenditure reports on the 6.2 Billion Kwacha Covid-19 funds. The rights group has also… ...

Minister Mtambo dates religious leaders on Covid Vaccine awareness

Feb 21, 2021 0

Minister of Civic Education and National Unity Timothy Mtambo has urged religious bodies to take center stage in raising awareness on Covid vaccine. Mtambo met religious leadership of Muslim groupings of Quadria and Muslim Association… ...

Rights group vows to fight for people in Thyolo, Mulanje over idle land

Feb 21, 2021 0

A rights group has vowed to explore all legally available means to ensure landless people in Thyolo and Mulanje districts are given land that is idle in estates. The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development… ...