Politics Posts

MP concerned about maize scarcity in Zomba

Mar 16, 2016 Martha Chikoti 14 &

Zomba Changalume Member of Parliament (MP) John Chikalimba has asked government to provide bags of maize in the district’s Admarc depots in order to reduce maize shortage in the area. Chikalimba made the remarks in… ...

Malawi makes available another camp for refugees

Mar 16, 2016 Luke Bisani 13 &

The Malawi government has reopened a former refugee camp in order to give the rising number of refugees a better home. Government announced last Friday the decision to reopen Luwani refugee camp which will be… ...

Malawi Hunger: ADMARC officials cashing on situation

Mar 16, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 43 &

As hunger continues in Malawi following depletion of maize in the Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (ADMARC) warehouses and the Strategic Grain Reserve (SGR) it has emerged that officials in the markets are taking advantage… ...

MEC property confiscated over huge bebt

Mar 16, 2016 Richard Jimu 11 &

The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) is in a fresh trouble as sheriffs in Blantyre yesterday seized  vehicles as well as office furniture owned by the electoral body due to debts it owes two companies amounting… ...

US govt applauds Malawi for burning Ivory

Mar 15, 2016 Baxter Mkumba 269 &

The US Government has congratulated the Malawi government for destroying about 2.6 tons of ivory on Monday. In a message on Facebook, the United States (US) said the K5 billion bonfire has sent a clear… ...

Low involvement of women in gender programs worries govt

Mar 15, 2016 Mwayi Mkandawire 23 &

Government says gender programs which are being implemented in the country leaves out women who are also the target group. Minister of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare Patricia Kaliati says women especially those in… ...

Cashgate: Katengeza found guilty in MK 105 Million theft

Mar 15, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 103 &

The High Court in Lilongwe has found Businessperson Angela Katengeza, guilty in the K105.9 million ($146 444) money laundering case. She was co-accused with a former assistant director of tourism at Ministry of Tourism, Leonard… ...