Mwayi Mkandawire, Author at Malawi 24

ESCOM to implement load shedding tomorrow

Dec 28, 2019 0

The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) says there will be power outage in several areas across the country on Sunday. According to the power supplier, this is because the Electricity Generation Company (EGENCO) will… ...

Govt angry with MHRC for releasing Msundwe report

Dec 27, 2019 3

The Government has condemned the Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) for releasing the Msundwe report before presenting it to the Ministry of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare. In a statement today, Minister of Gender… ...

Teenager arrested over fake pregnancy

Dec 27, 2019 1

Police in Lilongwe on Thursday arrested a 17-year-old girl for faking pregnancy. The girl was arrested after she was caught by Area 18 residents who accused her of planning to steal a baby at a… ...

Unpaid teachers to get December salaries before January 31st – Govt

Dec 26, 2019 0

Government says teachers who are yet to be paid after being struck off the payroll will get their salaries before the end of January if they submit their national identity cards. In a statement on… ...

Male police officer accused of raping another man granted bail

Dec 25, 2019 0

...Officer charged with homosexuality rather than rape A Malawian male traffic police officer who is accused of raping another man has been granted a K20 thousand bail. The officer, identified as Richard Mvula, is said… ...

Passport fees to be hiked

Dec 25, 2019 3

The government through the Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services plans to hike passport fees. According to a document Malawi24 has seen, an ordinary passport at normal processing will be going at K90,000, a passport… ...

FPC drills caregivers in Karonga

Dec 24, 2019 0

Future Planning for the Child (FPC) has underscored the importance of imparting knowledge on Early Childhood Development (ECD) to caregivers at Community based Childhood Centres (CBCC) saying their involvement is key towards a child’s development.… ...