Mwayi Mkandawire, Author at Malawi 24

2025 presidential journey heats up: ACB investigating Chilima, UTM

May 08, 2022 0

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) is investigating UTM and Vice President Saulos Chilima over the procurement of UTM vehicles. The bureau has confirmed that it has launched a probe into the purchase of the vehicles. ACB… ...

MERA maintains fuel prices

May 07, 2022 0

Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has today maintained fuel prices at K1,380 per litre for Petrol, K1,470 for Diesel and K956 for Paraffin. According to MERA, in the month of April 2022, average Free on… ...

Milestone: Local team conducts surgery to remove kidney stones

May 07, 2022 0

The first ever successful removal of kidney stones by a team of Malawians has been done at Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) in Lilongwe. Consultant Urologist in Malawi Dr. Charles Mabedi said the Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)… ...

Unima students protest against five-month holiday

May 05, 2022 0

University of Malawi (Unima) students have demanded the university to amend an academic calendar which include a 5-month holiday. The students, in a letter by Students Representative Council (SRC) and addressed to the Registrar, say… ...

MRA employee sentenced to six years in prison over K12 million theft

May 05, 2022 1

The Senior Resident Magistrate's (SRM) court in Dedza has sentenced Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) employee Charles Chimwendo, 32, to six years Imprisonment with Hard Labour (IHL) for stealing taxpayers' money amounting to K12 million. Chimwendo… ...

Cholera: 100 cases, five deaths recorded in Malawi

May 04, 2022 0

The Ministry of Health says Malawi has recorded 100 Cholera cases and five deaths since February this year. This is according to a statement released by the Ministry today. So far five districts have been… ...

Man steals his own vehicle from police station, kills woman

May 03, 2022 2

Police in Blantyre are searching for Idrissa Daudi, 25, a butcherman at Chilobwe who stole his own car from Chilobwe Police Station and sped away but ended up hitting to death a woman who was… ...