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UN saddened by death of person with albinism in Malawi

Aug 17, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The United Nations in Malawi has expressed sadness over reports that remains of a 20-year-old man with albinism have been found near Blantyre. The man, Ian Muhama from Mulanje, was reported missing by his relatives… ...

Africans must not be treated as second-class citizens – Chakwera

Aug 17, 2021 Mike Kalumbi 1 &

President Lazarus Chakwera says treating African nations and nationals as second-class members of the global community is not acceptable. Chakwera was speaking today in Lilongwe at BICC during the Southern African Development Community (SADC) summit… ...

Police arrest eight men for blocking public road

Aug 17, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Mangochi district have arrested eight men who blocked Njereza earth road with huge stones to prevent trucks from Njereza Cement Products from moving in and out of the factory. The road leading to… ...

MHRC investigating activist Namiwa’s arrest

Aug 17, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) is investigating the Malawi Police Service's conduct over unfair treatment of activist Sylvester Namiwa amid reports that the activist was roughed up and shackled by the police. Namiwa who… ...

We must urgently create jobs for young people – Chakwera

Aug 17, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera says SADC leaders must as a matter of urgency foster an environment for the creation of jobs for young people across the region. The Malawi leader was speaking today at BICC in… ...

Maranatha Academy moves to Thyolo

Aug 17, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

After being evicted from the Matindi campus over rental disagreements with the landlord, Maranatha Boys Academy has been moved to ASTEP premises at Luchenza in Thyolo. This is according to Maranatha Academy's Director Enerst Kaonga… ...

President Chakwera concerned about rise in fertilizer prices – Kampondeni

Aug 17, 2021 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

State House Director of Communications and Executive assistant to the President Sean Kampondeni says President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera is concerned over the rise in fertilizer prices in the country. Kampondeni said this yesterday at State… ...