Malawi has recorded 88 new COVID-19 cases, 27 new recoveries, and five new deaths. The new deaths are from Lilongwe. Three occurred on 1st August while two occurred on 2nd August. Chairperson of the Coronavirus… ...
Articles By Mwayi Mkandawire
A fake Twitter account purportedly belonging to President Lazarus Chakwera has fooled Zimbabweans after posting tweets supporting Zimbabwe’s anti-government protesters. The Twitter account using the handle @LazarusChakwara (which has Chakwara rather than Chakwera) in its… ...
The Lazarus Chakwera administration is working on regulations that will make wearing masks mandatory and punish those in violation. President Chakwera said on Saturday that the regulations will enforce the Coronavirus prevention rules which include… ...
Vice President Saulos Chilima says the Affordable Input Programme (AIP) is at the top of President Lazarus Chakwera’s agenda. Chilima on Monday met Minister of Agriculture Lobin Lowe and he told the minister about the… ...
Muslim Association of Malawi (MAM) says it will work with the Blantyre City Council (BCC) to restore, to its original form, the billboard which was vandalized in Blantyre last week. The billboard which was erected… ...
President Lazarus Chakwera says the high cost of data in Malawi is one of the challenges affecting the implementation of online learning programmes at this time when schools are closed due to the Coronavirus pandemic.… ...
United Democratic Front (UDF) leader Atupele Muluzi has questioned if COVID-19 is indeed a priority under the Lazarus Chakwera administration. In a Facebook post on Sunday, Muluzi said leadership is seen through the commitments made… ...
The Presidential Taskforce on Coronavirus on Saturday announced six new deaths, 108 new cases and 39 new recoveries. Co-chairperson of the taskforce John Phuka said five of the new deaths are from Lilongwe and one… ...
President Lazarus Chakwera has expressed concern that millions of people in the country’s cities and border districts are behaving as if there is no pandemic. During a national address focusing on Coronavirus on Saturday, the… ...
The total number of Coronavirus cases in Malawi has hit 4078, with the death toll at 114 deaths and the number of recoveries at 1,875. Co-chairperson of the Presidential Taskforce John Phuka on Friday also… ...
Minister of Lands Kezzie Msukwa says there is a need to clean up the ministry and dismantle corruption syndicates involved in dubious sale of land. Msukwa said this during a meeting with Vice President Saulos… ...
The Ministry of Agriculture has said the Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP) will target 4.2 million smallholder farmers and and has estimated that 6.8 million metric tons of maize will be realized in 2020/21 growing season.… ...
Vice President Saulos Chilima says reforms on work permits will ensure that only expatriates with special skills are allowed to work in Malawi. The Vice President made the remarks on Thursday after meeting Minister of… ...
Six Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) employees have tested positive for Coronavirus, forcing the commission to carry out a disinfection exercise at its offices. MEC Chief Elections Officer Sam Alfandika said in a statement on Thursday… ...
Vice President Saulos Chilima has told the Ministry of Education to flush out ghost teachers as well as political party functionaries who are on the ministry's payroll as teachers. Chilima made the remarks today during… ...