Politics Posts

Malawian companies advised to buy local coal

Jul 30, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 13 &

The country's Ministry of Natural Resources, Energy, and Mining has urged Malawian companies to start buying locally produced coal in order to develop the local mining industry. The call has been made following a cry… ...

Corruption lands Bisnowaty in hot soup

Jul 30, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 39 &

Member of the Malawi Parliament (MP) for Lilongwe City Central David Bisnowaty is in trouble after his donors dumped him following reports that implicated him in a multimillion corruption scandal. It was reported earlier this… ...

Diabetes Association of Malawi President Timothy Ntambalika dead

Jul 29, 2016 Joseph Dumbula 45 &

Diabetes Association of Malawi (DAM) President Timothy Ntambalika has died, family members have confirmed to Malawi24. Ntambalika passed on in the wee hours of Friday at his residence in Bangwe after a heightened battle against… ...

Govt urged to deploy more teachers to rural schools

Jul 29, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 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… ...

Mr President, in Malawi, hyenas exist in both high and low places, arrest them all

Jul 29, 2016 Wise One From the East 53 &

In Malawi, just in the past two weeks forty eight people have been arrested. Sixteen were students from the Chancellor College, the Polytechnic contributed fourteen, and the Kamuzu College of Nursing’s quota was seventeen, all for… ...

Farmers told to embrace new farming technologies

Jul 29, 2016 Chris Loka 12 &

The Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development has asked farmers in Rumphi to embrace new farming technologies which include irrigation in order for them to make more profit. Director of Crop Development in the… ...

Chakwera accuses Mutharika of shielding cashgate ministers

Jul 29, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 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… ...