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Mwanamvekha granted bail in K18.4 billion case

Aug 16, 2022 0

Former Minister of Finance and senior member of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), Joseph Mwanamvekha, has been granted bail following his arrest today by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in connection to payment of K18.4 billion… ...

Malawi President Chakwera congratulates Ruto

Aug 16, 2022 0

President Lazarus Chakwera has congratulated Kenya's William Samoei Ruto following his election as President of the Republic of Kenya. Chakwera has taken to Facebook this morning to send his congratulatory message to Ruto, who was… ...

William Ruto elected as Kenya President

Aug 15, 2022 0

Deputy President of Kenya William Ruto, 55, has been declared as the winner of the presidential election after taking 50.49% of the vote. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairperson Wafula Chebukati said Ruto… ...

Disease that has killed four people in Nkhata Bay identified as E.Coli infection

Aug 15, 2022 0

Health authorities in Nkhata Bay say the diarrhea outbreak that has killed four people in the district has been caused by bacteria called E.Coli and may have spread due to poor hygiene. Nkhata-Bay Health and… ...

ESCOM wants 99 percent electricity tariff hike

Aug 15, 2022 0

The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) has proposed that electricity tariff should be hiked from the current K104 per kilowatt hour (kwh) to K207 per kwh. The electricity supplier has submitted the proposal to… ...

Chakwera told to devalue Kwacha

Aug 15, 2022 0

As Malawians continue to face economic hardships worsened by the recent 25 percent devaluation of the Malawi Kwacha, the World Bank has told the Lazarus Chakwera administration to further re-align the Kwacha. Speaking to the… ...

Bright Msaka is a politician in Malawi who has previously served as a cabinet minister

Msaka: I will create right environment for all Malawians to realise their goals

Aug 12, 2022 0

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Vice President for the Eastern Region Bright Msaka says he wants to become president of Malawi in 2025 to provide leadership which will repair the broken economy and support individuals in… ...