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Muhara warns civil servants against working as political party monitors

Jun 21, 2020 2

Chief Secretary to the Government Lloyd Muhara has warned civil servants against working as monitors for political parties in the June 23 elections. Muhara issued the warning in a circular on Saturday in which he… ...

Teenager gets 11 years in jail for stealing vehicle

Jun 20, 2020 0

Zomba Senior Resident Magistrate's court has sentenced a 19-year-old boy to 11 years in jail with hard labour for stealing a motor vehicle at a house. Deputy Public Relations Officer for Zomba Police Station Sergeant… ...

Ballot papers for Malawi elections arrive

Jun 19, 2020 0

Ballot papers for the 23rd June Fresh Presidential Elections have arrived in the country today. The consignment of 193 pallets of ballot papers which were printed in Dubai arrived through Kamuzu International Airport in Lilongwe… ...

Phuka says Malawi registering success in COVID-19 fight

Jun 18, 2020 0

Co-chairperson of the Coronavirus Taskforce John Phuka announced eight new coronavirus cases on Wednesday but said Malawi is registering success in the fight against the pandemic. Phuka said in a statement that seven of the… ...

Coronavirus: Four people recover, 9 new cases recorded

Jun 17, 2020 0

Four people have recovered from Coronavirus in Malawi over the past 24 hours, taking the number of recoveries to 73. Chairperson of the Coronavirus Taskforce John Phuka announced the new recoveries on Tuesday. He also… ...

Churches accuse Mutharika of attempting to undermine, capture Judiciary

Jun 14, 2020 3

Churches under the Evangelical Association of Malawi (EAM) have accused President Peter Mutharika of attempting to undermine and capture the Judiciary by forcing the Chief Justice Andrew Nyirenda to retire. This is contained in a… ...

Police officers escorting Chilima injured in car crash

Jun 11, 2020 0

Police officers providing security to Vice President Saulos Chilima have suffered injuries after their vehicle which was on Chilima’s convoy was involved in an accident in Ntcheu on Thursday. Several officers suffered injuries and were… ...