Martha Chikoti

MISA Malawi to hold presidential debates

Feb 18, 2019 1

Media Institute of Southern African - Malawi Chapter (MISA Malawi) will hold presidential debates ahead of the May 21 elections. The two debates will be held on March 29 and 5 April at Bingu International… ...

Last meeting of Parliament starts on March 5

Feb 15, 2019 0

The budget review meeting of Parliament will commence on Tuesday 5th March. According to a press statement signed by Speaker of the National Assembly Richard Msowoya, the meeting will run up from Tuesday 5th March… ...

RBM warns over illegal foreign exchange trading

Feb 14, 2019 0

Reserve Bank of Malawi says it will not tolerate illegal foreign currency trading, forex externalisation, transfer pricing manipulation and money laundering in the country. Reserve Bank of Malawi Governor Dalitso Kabambe made the remarks at… ...

Govt urges radio stations to avoid inciting hatred

Feb 14, 2019 0

Government has advised radio stations to avoid programmes that can incite violence and hatred. Minister of Information and Communications Technology Henry Mussa made the remarks on Wednesday, February 13 during commemoration of World Radio Day.… ...

Man jailed 9 years after being found with gun

Feb 11, 2019 0

The Mangochi Second Grade Magistrate Court has sentenced a 29-year-old man to nine years in prison for being found with a rifle. The man Omar Wilson was found guilty of escaping from lawful custody and… ...

Zambian artist Sakala to perform in Malawi on Valentine’s Day

Feb 10, 2019 0

Zambian multi-talented James Sakala is billed to perform in Lilongwe on Valentine’s Day, 14 February. The multi-instrumentalist (guitar and percussions), author, composer and producer of Afro Jazz, is scheduled to entertain fans at the Country… ...

Enough is Enough: Malawians storms S.A Embassy in LL for Bushiri as court gives him bail

Feb 06, 2019 3

Prophet Shepherd Bushiri followers in Malawi on Wednesday stormed South African Embassy in Lilongwe demanding that authorities in Pretoria must stop ill-treating embattled preacher, Prophet Shepherd Bushiri. The protest in Lilongwe came as the court… ...