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Three arrested for stealing drugs at Kamuzu Central Hospital

Dec 11, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Police officers in Lilongwe have arrested three workers at Kamuzu Central Hospital for stealing drugs at the hospital. The suspects are Stephano Mbewe aged 28 and Zide Bondwe aged 41 who work as ground labour… ...

Malawi investigating claims of fraud in issuance of COVID certificates

Dec 10, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Malawi Ministry of Health is investigating allegations of corruption and fraud over issuance of negative COVID-19 tests and COVID-19 vaccination certificates. Secretary for Health Dr. Charles Mwansambo has said this in a statement released this… ...

Hospital attendant in cooler for drug theft

Dec 10, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police in Chitipa have arrested a 42-year-old hospital attendant identified as Sister Mbeye for stealing drugs at Chitipa District Hospital. The suspect is alleged to have stolen the drugs on 7th December, 2021. Chitipa police… ...

Radio personality Atom the DJ dies

Dec 09, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Radio personality John Mota, popularly known as Atom the DJ has died in Blantyre. Writing on Facebook, Journalist Aubrey Kusakala who once worked with Mota at Power FM 101, the radio personality has died this… ...

Malawi registers three cases of Omicron

Dec 09, 2021 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Malawi Ministry of Health has announced that the country has registered three cases of the Omicron variant of Covid-19. Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda has made the announcement at a press briefing the morning.… ...

Elephant kills British national in Malawi

Dec 08, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

A 64-year-old British national has died after being attacked by an elephant at Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve. The man has been  identified as Steven Windows. Nkhotakota Police Station Police Station Spokesperson Sergeant Paul Malimwe said the… ...

CDEDI opposes mandatory Covid vaccination

Dec 07, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) says the Lazarus Chakwera administration’s intention to make Covid-19 vaccination mandatory in Malawi is reckless experimentation with laws that touch on human rights. The organisation has… ...