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Elderly persons shun Covid-19 vaccine in Mzuzu

Apr 03, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Only one person out of the 34-member Thula Older Persons Association in Mzuzu has received Covid-19 vaccine, with those shunning the jab blaming lack of information to debunk myths and misconceptions. It has been revealed… ...

Traditional leaders urged to take security issues seriously

Apr 03, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Chikondi Kasichi The Commissioner of Police responsible for Eastern Region Happy Mkandawire has urged traditional leaders in the region to take security issues seriously. Mkandawire made the call on Thursday at Senior Chief Katuli's… ...

Hammers host Wanderers

Apr 03, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Northern Region side Ekwendeni Hammers will host Mighty Wanderers today at Mzuzu Stadium. Both sides claim to be geared for the match. Etson Kadenge, coach for Hammers said his side will continue from where they… ...

Zomba chiefs formulate by-laws to end child marriages

Apr 03, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Chikondi Kasichi Chiefs in the area of Senior chief Malemia in Zomba district have teamed up in fighting against early marriages. The traditional leaders have formulated by-laws aimed at eradicating early marriages which have… ...

Resumption of Super League games worries Taskforce

Apr 02, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Presidential Taskforce on Coronavirus has expressed concern over the decision by Super League of Malawi (SULOM) to resume Super League games this weekend. According to the letter Malawi24 has seen circulating on social media signed… ...

DPP concerned over campaign of hate against Mutharika

Apr 02, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has expressed worry over what it calls a campaign of hate against former President Arthur Peter Mutharika which the party says is aimed at undermining Mutharika’s integrity. DPP spokesperson… ...

Chakwera pardons 52 prisoners

Apr 02, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has handed out pardons to 52 prisoners as part of Easter celebrations. Minister of Homeland Security has announced the pardons saying prisoners released under the presidential pardon are reformed convicts who committed… ...