Victoria Milanzi

Mutharika bows down to University of Malawi students

Aug 02, 2016 83

Long at last! President Peter Mutharika has finally given in to students' demands to meet him over the University of Malawi (Unima) fees hike issue. According to a press statement from the presidency, Mutharika will… ...

Malawians warned on child marriages

Aug 02, 2016 93

Minister of information Patricia Kaliati has warned parents and guardians that they will be sent to jail if they force young girls to get married. The government spokesperson who is also Member of Parliament for… ...

Govt urged to deploy more teachers to rural schools

Jul 29, 2016 32

Civil Society Education Coalition (CSEC) has asked government to prioritise recruitment of more teachers to work in rural areas in order to achieve balance in education in the country. This is coming at a time… ...

Man commits suicide after girlfriend dumps him

Jul 29, 2016 282

A 28 year-old man in Blantyre city has committed suicide after a girl he was in love with ended the relationship, Malawi24 can report. According to Assistant public relations officer for Limbe police Widson Nhlane,… ...

Four die in minibus accident

Jul 29, 2016 28

Four people have died while 11 sustained injuries after their minibus rolled over at Chisombezi Bridge along Mugabe Highway in Chiradzulu. Assistant public relations officer for Limbe police station Widson Nhlane said the driver of… ...

Chakwera accuses Mutharika of shielding cashgate ministers

Jul 29, 2016 83

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Lazarus Chakwera has accused government of hiding the names of those involved in the 577 billion kwacha cashgate scam in order to buy time and find ways of shielding cabinet… ...

TUM urges teachers to be patient over salary increment

Jul 28, 2016 62

Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) has assured teachers in the country that government is working on addressing their grievances. TUM general secretary Dennis Kalekeni said teachers and all civil servants should calm down and wait… ...