Members of Parliament (MPs) have increased their allowances by about K1.1 million with each MP now getting K2.2 million in allowances on top of a salary of K949,000. The increase is in the 2020/21 national… ...
Articles By Russell Kondowe
A retired magistrate has argued that mob justice against suspected rapists could help reduce cases of rape in the country. Retired Child Justice Magistrate, Esmie Tembenu who is now a child rights activist has supported… ...
President Lazarus Chakwera says the goal to eliminate HIV as a public health threat by 2030 is achievable but has warned that Malawi cannot afford to be complacent in the fight against HIV. The Malawi… ...
The state's key witness in the Norman Chisale certificate case has been accused of lying in court. The witness Pythias Hiwa on Monday testified against the former presidential aide in a case in which Chisale… ...
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) claims that legislator Kondwani Nankhumwa has left the position of Leader of Opposition. According to DPP spokesperson Brown Mpinganjira, Nankhumwa met former President Arthur Peter Mutharika in Mangochi on Sunday… ...
President Lazarus Chakwera’s advisor Chris Chaima Banda has been accused of attempting to eliminate National Oil Company of Malawi (NOCMA) deputy chief executive officer (CEO) Helen Buluma. Banda who is Chakwera’s advisor on strategy has… ...
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested former ICT Manager for Electricity Supply Company of Malawi (ESCOM) for influencing the awarding of a contract to his brother’s company. ACB Principal Public Relations Officer identified the suspect… ...
Malawi Airlines staff were forced to remain in their plane at an airport in Botswana during President Lazarus Chakwera’s trip on Friday. The employees who include four Cabin Crew, an engineer and two pilots were… ...
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… ...
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,… ...
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… ...
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… ...
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 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… ...
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… ...