Martha Chikoti

Fedoma happy with implementation of Disability Act

Feb 10, 2017 2

The Federation of Disability Organisations in Malawi (Fedoma) says it is happy that some of the provisions contained in the Disability Act are being implemented. Speaking with Malawi24, Head of programmes for Fedoma Simeon Munde… ...

Expansion works at KIA begin tomorrow

Feb 09, 2017 7

President Peter Mutharika will on Friday attend a groundbreaking ceremony for expansion and rehabilitation works at Kamuzu International Airport (KIA). The project will include the expansion and rehabilitation of the terminal building at the airport.… ...

Burglar jailed for 39 months

Feb 08, 2017 2

The Limbe Dalton court on Monday sentenced a 23 year-old man to 39 months imprisonment with hard labour for breaking into a bar. Limbe police station deputy spokesperson Pedzesai Zembeneko identified the thief as Frank… ...

Malawi’s religious leaders warned against discouraging ARVs

Feb 07, 2017 6

Religious leaders in Malawi have been urged to encourage their followers living with HIV to take anti-retroviral (ARV) drugs rather than discouraging them in the name of faith. The statement was stated in Phalombe during… ...

Delay of minibus terminal construction worries MOAM

Feb 07, 2017 4

Minibus Owners Association of Malawi (MOAM) has expressed concern over the delay of the commencement of the minibus terminal construction projects in Blantyre and Lilongwe. Speaking to Malawi24, MOAM General Secretary Coxley Kamange said work… ...

Man drowns in dam

Feb 06, 2017 12

A 28-year-old man has died after drowning at Makande estate dam in Bvumbwe in Thyolo district. Assistant Public Relations officer for Limbe Police Widson Nhlane identified the deceased as Peter Macshoni. Nhlane said the incident… ...

Man jailed six months for insulting woman

Feb 04, 2017 25

The Machinga magistrate court on Monday sentenced a 36 year-old man to six months in prison for hurling obscenities at a woman who had spurned his sexual advances. The court also fined the man’s four… ...