Malawi24: Top news from Malawi and around the world

MCP’s militias line up to provide security to Chakwera

May 03, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) militias lined up along a road to provide security to President Lazarus Chakwera. Pictures circulating on social media show MCP youth clad in uniform lining up along the M1 Road waiting… ...

Journalists in Malawi march for press freedom

May 03, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Arkangel Tembo - MANA Journalists from various media houses in the country on Monday turned out in Blantyre to commemorate World Press Freedom Day (WPFD) with a freedom march from Kamuzu Upper Stadium to… ...

Malawians to start receiving AstraZeneca second dose in June

May 03, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Ministry of Health says it will start administering the second dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine on June 3. Secretary for health Dr. Charles Mwansambo has said this in a statement today. Malawi started… ...

Two arrested over Chamba in Salima

May 03, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Salima have arrested two men for being found with 92 bags of cannabis sativa. They have been identified as Francis Khoviwa, 25, and Lenard Phiri, 26. On Sunday at 09:45 hours police officers… ...

Suzgo Nyirenda appointed Bullets CEO

May 03, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Former Football Association of Malawi (FAM) General Secretary Suzgo Nyirenda has been appointed as chief executive officer of Super League side Nyasa Big Bullets. The appointment is effective 1st May 2021. In a statement, the… ...

GENET for joint efforts to end violence against Girls and Women

May 03, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Girls Empowerment Network (GENET) has called upon different players to join efforts in the fight against violence against girls and women. The call was made on Friday at National Consultation on Ending Violence against Women… ...

Govt to set up mining company, construct K820m laboratory

May 03, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

President Lazarus Chakwera says Government will set up a mining company, establish a mining regulatory authority and construct a K820 million laboratory in Lilongwe. Chakwera revealed the plans during a national address yesterday, saying his… ...