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Public transport fee hike justifiable – Economic expert

Apr 02, 2020 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

… Urges Govt to reduce fuel prices Economic expert Lwitiko Munkhondya has said public transport owners are justified to raise their charges in response to the government's directive of reducing vehicles capacity but the government… ...

Coronavirus leading to a global condom shortage: Malawi to be affected

Mar 27, 2020 Sibu M. Mokoena 0 &

There are fears that the coronavirus pandemic will lead to a shortage of condoms globally after the world's largest condom manufacturer was forced to shutdown as part of measures aimed at curtailing the spread of… ...

MultiChoice expands information, entertainment offering

Mar 26, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

As one way of keeping the African continent informed about the deadly Coronavirus pandemic, MultiChoice Group (MCG) has expanded its content offering for news, kids shows, movies and curated sports content. Attributing the development was… ...

MERA says Malawi has enough fuel amid COVID-19 pandemic

Mar 26, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has assured the general public that the country has enough fuel stock to survive any disruptions in fuel importation amid the coronavirus pandemic. In a statement, MERA Chief Executive Officer… ...

Coronavirus: Blue Elephant closed

Mar 25, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Blue Elephant and Restaurant in Blantyre has been closed following the ban on public gatherings due to the coronavirus pandemic. Malawi is yet to register a case but government last week banned public gatherings, forcing… ...

Malawi Airlines suspends flights to South Africa

Mar 25, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Malawi Airlines has suspended flights to South Africa due to the the national lockdown which begins tomorrow in the Rainbow nation over the coronavirus pandemic. The airline said in a statement that flights from Lilongwe… ...

ESCOM says increase in demand has led to 7-hour blackouts

Mar 22, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 1 &

The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) says power outages in the country are now lasting 7 hours due to a substantial increase in demand for electricity. In a statement on Saturday, the electricity supplier… ...