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Police arrest two in Dowa over Chamba

Jun 22, 2023 0

Police in Dowa have arrested Noel Jiya aged 22 and Zakeyu Banda aged 21 for allegedly possessing chamba without a licence in Dowa. Mponela Police spokesperson Macpatson Msadala said police arrested the two after mounting… ...

K10 billion externalised from Malawi every month

Jun 22, 2023 0

Malawi loses US$10 million (about K10 billion) worth of forex every month through cartels that involve senior government officials, banks, police and businesspersons. This is according to a published report by The Investigator Magazine. The… ...

Almost a year after quitting the UTM, revelations are now rife that politician Frank Mwenifumbo—who after being in the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) returned to Alliance for Democracy (Aford)—is forming his own National Democratic Party whose funding is allegedly said to be sourced from South Africa.

NRWB cancels plan to spend K13m on CEO shortlisting exercise

Jun 21, 2023 0

Northern Region Water Board (NRWB) has cancelled a scheduled meeting in Nkhata-Bay where the board was expected to spend K13 million on board members involved in shortlisting candidates for the position of Chief Executive Officer.… ...

Explosive Diplomatic Feud: Poland strong-arms Ramaphosa into risky train journey to Ukraine!

Jun 16, 2023 0

In a stunning display of geopolitical stupidity, Poland, once known for its dark fascist past, seized the reins of diplomacy last night when it forced South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa onto a perilous and audacious… ...

Former education advisor arrested over rape of child

Jun 13, 2023 0

A former Primary Education Advisor (PEA) identified as Betino Mpapa aged 61 has been arrested for allegedly raping and impregnating a child aged 16. Neno police publicist Austin Kamwendo has confirmed the arrest to the… ...

Romanian medical equipment firm given contract to supply fertilizer to Malawi

Jun 10, 2023 0

Months after paying K750 million to a United Kingdom based butchery for the supply of fertilizer, Malawi Government has awarded a Romanian medical equipment supplier called East Bridge to supply fertilizer for the Affordable Input… ...