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Malawi Central Bank to release new K1000 banknote

Nov 27, 2020 0

The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) will release a new K1000 banknote next year in a bid to fight counterfeiting of currency. RBM Governor Dr. Wilson Banda said at a press briefing today that the… ...

Man aged 31 rapes 5-month-old baby

Nov 25, 2020 0

A 31-year-old man has been arrested in Zomba for raping a five-month-old baby. Zomba Police publicist Patricia Sipiliano has identified the suspect as Muderanji Kanjila who raped the child on November 21. According to Sipiliano,… ...

Malawi goes after Bushiri: Appeals against fugitive’s release

Nov 24, 2020 0

State lawyers have filed an appeal against the unconditional release of fugitives Shepherd Bushiri and wife Mary Bushiri. The appeal has been filed at the Malawi High Court and the matter will be heard on… ...

Man arrested for sexually abusing stepdaughters

Nov 24, 2020 0

A man aged 34 is in police custody in Blantyre for sexually abusing his two stepdaughters over a period of about two years. Limbe Police Station Public Relations Officer, Patrick Mussa, said the suspect identified… ...

Viola considering legal action against NFRA

Nov 24, 2020 0

Gerald Viola, who has been fired as Deputy Chief Executive Officer at National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA), has said that he is considering taking legal action against the NFRA. His lawyer Yusuf Nthenda has confirmed… ...

Private schools want Form Four students to pay fees

Nov 23, 2020 0

Private schools in the country have insisted that Form Four students should pay school fees when they return to school next month. The Independent Schools Association of Malawi (ISAMA) has made the demand following Ministry… ...

Male domestic worker rapes 12-year-old girl

Nov 21, 2020 0

Police in Nkhotakota have arrested a domestic worker aged 21 for raping a 12-year-old girl after breaking into her room. The man has been identified as Evance Banda. Nkhotakota deputy police publicist Paul Malimwe… ...