Russell Kondowe, Author at Malawi 24

Mutharika is not caretaker president – Justice Mwaungulu

Jun 11, 2020 0

...says APM to remain president if no one is elected within 150 days Supreme Court Judge, Justice Dunstain Mwaungulu, says President Peter Mutharika is not a caretaker president and will remain president until a new… ...

Muluzi says Mutharika saddened by deaths of six people in Ntcheu

Jun 10, 2020 0

President Peter Mutharika’s runningmate Atupele Muluzi says the Malawi leader is concerned over the accident which led to the deaths of six people in Ntcheu. Muluzi made the remarks today when he consoled families of… ...

Coronavirus cases in Malawi hit 455

Jun 10, 2020 0

Twelve new cases of the Coronavirus were announced in Malawi on Tuesday night, and now the number of confirmed cases has hit 455. Co-chairperson of the presidential taskforce on Coronavirus John Phuka said five of… ...

List of new commissioners illegal – MCP

Jun 08, 2020 0

…Lawyer Kasambara says DPP was supposed to have three commissioners Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Secretary General Esenhower Mkaka says the list of new commissioners of Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) is illegal because the appointment of… ...

Coronavirus: 15 truck drivers test positive

Jun 05, 2020 0

Fifteen truck drivers have tested positive for coronavirus in Malawi over the past 24 hours. Chairperson of the Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19 John Phuka said in a statement that the truck drivers were screened at… ...

Mutharika must apologise – activists

Jun 02, 2020 0

Activists have called on President Peter Mutharika to publicly apologise to former President Joyce Banda for calling her a prostitute. The Women’s Manifesto Movement (WOMAN) and other activists have issued the demand following Mutharika’s derogatory… ...

Malawi gets K7.5 Billion for COVID-19 education response

May 30, 2020 0

Malawi has received K7.5 billion from the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) to train teachers and procure solar powered radios so that children should continue to learn amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The money will support… ...