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Malawians want me to contest in 2025 elections – Mutharika

Jul 11, 2022 0

Former President Peter Mutharika says people have been calling on him to contest in the 2025 presidential elections so that he should return to the presidency. Mutharika who lost the the presidency in the 2020… ...

Man climbs transmission line tower in suicide attempt

Jul 10, 2022 0

Police and community members have rescued a 40-year-old man identified as Domingo Chilenje who climbed to the top of a transmission line tower in an attempt to commit suicide at Makanjira in Blantyre. According to… ...

Former Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe dies after being shot

Jul 08, 2022 1

Former Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, 67, has died after being shot today while delivering a campaign speech in the city of Nara in Japan. Abe who is Japan’s longest serving Prime Minister immediately collapsed… ...

Malawians warned Marinica over team selection before loss to Lesotho

Jul 06, 2022 1

Malawians expressed reservations with Flames Coach Mario Marinica’s starting line-up before the Flames lost 2-1 to Lesotho in the Cosafa Cup. Marinica started with Civo goalkeeper Ernest Kakhobwe in goals, Nyasa Big Bullets left back… ...

Malawi minister launches footbridge construction

Jul 06, 2022 0

Minister of Foreign Affairs Nancy Tembo who is also Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Member of Parliament for Lilongwe City South West has launched construction of a footbridge in the capital city. Tembo launched construction of… ...

People in Malawi face K5m fine or 10 years in prison for being found with charcoal

Jul 05, 2022 0

The new Forestry Act passed in 2020 has introduced stiff punishment for charcoal possession, with those found with charcoal facing 10 years in prison or K5 million fine. According to the amended act, engaging in… ...

Malawi to spend K60 billion on MPs’ houses

Jul 03, 2022 0

President Chakwera poses with MPs at Parliament Building in 2021 Malawi Government plans to spend K60 billion on construction of houses and offices for Members of Parliament in all the 193 constituencies. The Nation on… ...