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Police arrest robbers who stole from NBS bank

Mar 11, 2016 Bright Malenga 70 &

Police have arrested two people for breaking into Nkhotakota NBS Bank in order to steal millions of cash. The criminals broke into the bank last week after they climbed a fence that surrounds the premises… ...

Malawi economic crisis bites: MRA fails to collect K9.2billion in revenue

Mar 10, 2016 Pearson Nkhoma 41 &

Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has announced that it has failed to meet its 2015/16 tax projections with over K9.18 billion in the face of a lousy economic situation the country is sailing through. Making the… ...

Kanyika mine residents to drag govt, Globe Metals to court

Mar 10, 2016 Luke Bisani 48 &

Kanyika residents have threatened to sue Malawi government and Globe Metals and Mining Company for failing to compensate villagers who were relocated from the mining site in Mzimba. Chief Mabulabo of the area said they… ...

Chibuku ban lifted

Mar 08, 2016 Pearson Nkhoma 163 &

The suspension order banning Chibuku production and distribution due to hygienic concerns has now been lifted, Malawi Bureau of Standards (MSB) has announced. MSB banned production and distribution of Chibuku shake shake opaque beer for… ...

Zambia impounds trucks exporting Maize to Malawi

Mar 08, 2016 Baxter Mkumba 23 &

Authorities in Zambia have impounded 28 trucks loaded with maize destined for Malawi. Each of the trucks was laden with 1,200 bags of maize heading to Malawi. The trucks have been intercepted by Zambian officials… ...

Two Malawians arrested for duplicating credit cards

Mar 08, 2016 Baxter Mkumba 82 &

Two Malawian nationals have been arrested in South Africa for duplicating bank cards and for being found in possession of illegal point of sale (POS) devices. The two, Diamond Thengeza, 26, and Clarksen Gwazeni, 24,… ...

Blantyre Water Board under attack!

Mar 07, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 21 &

The Blantyre Water Board (BWB) has expressed concern over the increase in theft of water board pipes in the commercial city. According to Blantyre Water Board (BWB) spokesperson, Priscilla Mateyu, the board receives reports on… ...