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Mtambo escapes shooting attack

Oct 12, 2019 2

Rights activist Timothy Mtambo escaped unhurt after thugs shot at his vehicle on Friday night at Mtandire in Lilongwe. Mtambo who is chairperson of the Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) was driving the vehicle at… ...

Donors concerned over political violence in Malawi

Oct 11, 2019 0

… Wants Malawi security forces investigated Malawi’s development partners have expressed concern over post-election violence in the country. Heads of mission of Germany, Ireland, Japan, Norway, and United Kingdom and United States have today released… ...

Chimulirenji visits family of murdered police officer

Oct 10, 2019 0

Vice President Everton Chimulirenji on Thursday visited the family of a police officer who was killed in Lilongwe on Tuesday. The officer, late Usumani Imedi, was buried yesterday at Chilinda village, Traditional Authority Makanjira in… ...

Bullets, Nomads Stadiums land Govt in hot soup: donors pull out funding for blood purchase

Oct 10, 2019 2

Donors have stopped purchasing blood and blood products for Central Hospitals, the Ministry of Health has confirmed. Secretary for Health Dan Namarika said in a letter to Central Hospitals that donors who were providing support… ...

One learner killed, two injured after classroom collapses

Oct 09, 2019 0

A seven-year-old Standard One learner at a primary school in Mwanza has died while two others aged six and 10 have sustained injuries after a school block collapsed. The incident occurred at Fumbi Primary School… ...

Mob kills Malawi police officer in Lilongwe

Oct 08, 2019 0

A mob in Lilongwe has killed a Malawi Police officer after law enforcers attempted to stop the group from blocking the Mchinji-Lilongwe road. National Police spokesperson James Kadadzera has confirmed the death of the officer… ...

Nankhumwa says Speaker favouring opposition

Oct 08, 2019 0

... condemns Hara for not performing like other female Speakers Leader of Government Business in Parliament Kondwani Nankhumwa says Speaker of Parliament Catherine Gotani Hara’s leadership is heavily partisan and a recipe for chaos. Nankhumwa… ...