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Fake News: Chilima not caught with married woman, it’s the work of propaganda

Mar 11, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 1 &

Claims circulating on social media that UTM president Saulos Chilima is seeing another woman are works of propaganda. An image of a nearly unknown lookalike to Saulos Chilima has been circulating in a post claiming… ...

Police deny beating APAM members

Mar 11, 2019 Luke Bisani 1 &

Malawi Police have claimed that they did not assault members of Association of People with Albinism in Malawi (APAM) in Lilongwe on Saturday. Reports revealed that Police officers were beating APAM members for blocking the… ...

Persons with albinism deny blocking M1 road

Mar 10, 2019 Archangel Nzangaya 1 &

People with albinism who were assaulted by the Malawi Police on Saturday in Lilongwe have denied claims that they blocked the M1 road. Reports indicate that the grouping under Association of Persons with Albinism in… ...

Govt condemned for intimidating persons with albinism

Mar 10, 2019 Russell Kondowe 3 &

Malawians have condemned the President Peter Mutharika administration for intimidating persons with albinism. This follows a statement which government released yesterday blasting persons with albinism for blocking the M1 road in Lilongwe. The group under… ...

Youths clean up Phalombe

Mar 10, 2019 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

Youths in Phalombe district took their time on Monday to clean up different public places such as hospitals and markets as one way of making sure that the district is clean. The exercise brought together… ...

MEC cautions candidates to observe hand-outs law during campaign

Mar 10, 2019 Patricia Mtungila - MEC Stringer 0 &

As Malawi gears for the start of the Official Campaign period from March 19, the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has cautioned political parties in the country to campaign within the confines of all electoral laws… ...

MCP pledges to support flood victims

Mar 09, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has pledged to support people who have been affected by floods in various districts in the country. MCP president Lazarus Chakwera said this during the launch of the party's manifesto held… ...

CSEC to meet leading parties on inclusive education

Mar 09, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Civil Society Education Coalition (CSEC) will engage political parties ahead of the elections to ensure that the next government fulfils its promises on education. This was said during a validation meeting for the draft position… ...

CCJP against chiefs’ malpractices

Mar 09, 2019 Viciah Nasonh - MEC Stringer 0 &

With two months remaining for the country to go for the tripartite elections, Catholic Commission For Justice and Peace (CCJP) has reminded chiefs the importance of observing code of conduct as a way of preventing… ...

Malawi declares State of Disaster due to floods

Mar 08, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi President Peter Mutharika has cut-short his working visit to the Northern Region following the declaration of the State of Disaster in the South. Most parts of Southern Region have been hit by heavy rains… ...

Mboro, Bushiri fight

Mar 08, 2019 Sibu M. Mokoena 1 &

The friendship between Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and Paseka Mboro Motsoeneng is hanging on the balance as the latter accuses the Enlighten Christian Gathering (ECG) leader of circulating photos of Mboro in 'heaven' where he allegedly… ...

Rigging fears grip Malawi MPs

Mar 08, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Parliamentarians on Thursday questioned the Minister of Homeland and Security over reports that some aspirants are buying voter registration cards. Speaking in Parliament, Member of Parliament for Rumphi East Constituency Kamlepo Kaluwa said that contestants… ...