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Farmers to hold anti-govt demos: ADMARC yet to pay them

Feb 22, 2021 0

Some farmers in the country have hinted of staging massive anti-government demonstrations over failure by the Agriculture Development and Marketing Corporation (ADMARC) to pay them in time. According to the farmers, ADMARC just got their… ...

Teacher succumbs to Covid-19 in Kasungu

Feb 20, 2021 0

Sombre mood engulfed education zone in Kasungu on Friday where a teacher has succumbed to Covid-19. The deceased identified as Alfred Kanyenda was a headteacher at Chitalala school in Mziza zone. According to a letter… ...

Malawian escapes ‘Nyaope’ death trap in SA

Feb 17, 2021 0

A Malawian from Makhosikazi in Mzimba has escaped with neck injuries after wrestling with armed assailants who wanted to chop off his head in South Africa. Witnesses have confided in this reporter that the man,… ...

Xenophobic Malawians wants Asians out

Feb 16, 2021 0

Black Malawians plying their businesses in Mzuzu have called for the removal of all Asians living in the city's Central Business District. The call follows the sweeping out of local vendors from undesignated places some… ...

Ngilimbo: Drug from Malawi selling like hot cakes in Tanzania and SA

Feb 16, 2021 1

A local intoxicative drug popularly termed, in Karonga as 'Ngilimbo' is fast becoming favorite for drug addicts in Tanzania and South Africa. The 'Malawian cocaine' as celebrated by its darlings, has made its way to… ...

Piracy: COSOMA cracking down on offenders

Feb 13, 2021 0

Under Malawi's copyright laws enacted in 2016, possession of pirated materials is an offense that attracts a penalty of MK5 million and 2 years in prison with hard labour. In line with this legal directive,… ...

Road to Mwazisi in Rumphi rendered impassable

Feb 12, 2021 0

Constant rains in some parts of Rumphi have rendered the road to Mwazisi, home to Malawi's first lady Monica Chakwera, impassable. Passengers are spending nights on the road, a situation most of them have described,… ...