Mwayi Mkandawire, Author at Malawi 24

Malawi to waste K0.2billion on independence celebrations

Jul 01, 2021 0

The Tonse Alliance administration has come under fire over its plans to spend K244 million on July 6 Independence celebrations. Chairperson of the organising committee Richard Chimwendo who is also Minister of Homeland Security has… ...

Kabambe charged with abuse of office, money laundering

Jun 29, 2021 0

Former Reserve Bank of Malawi Governor Dalitso Kabambe has been charged with four counts including abuse of office and laundering of about K8.3 billion. Kabambe and three other accused persons appeared before the court today… ...

Malawi has 1.7 million desks for 5.3 million learners

Jun 28, 2021 0

Minister of Education Agnes Nyalonje says there is serious of shortage of desks in primary schools across the country, where an estimated 1, 712, 683 desks are available for over 5.3 million learners in public… ...

Chakwera slams Malawians for using social media as platform for mob justice

Jun 28, 2021 0

President Lazarus Chakwera says Malawi has citizens whose mindset is poisoned by negativity, as they use social media as a podium for mob justice where anyone can make demands for dismissal and arrests of public… ...

Court lifts injunction that blocked rollout of Govt medical scheme

Jun 27, 2021 0

The High Court has lifted an injunction which barred Government from proceeding with the civil servants’ medical scheme under Medical Aid Society of Malawi (MASM). High Court Judge Kenyatta Nyirenda has removed the injunction which… ...

Four Ministry of Lands officials arrested over K1.8 million illegal land sale

Jun 25, 2021 0

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday and Thursday arrested four Ministry of Lands officials in Mzuzu for illegally selling a piece of land at Area 4 in Mzuzu. On 23rd June, 2021, the Anti-Corruption Bureau… ...

MACRA board should be fired – Chakwera

Jun 25, 2021 0

President Lazarus Chakwera says the board of Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) needs to be fired immediately for wasting millions of taxpayers’ money. Chakwera said this today in Lilongwe when he launched the Malawi national… ...