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The Bad News: Gospel goofs

Jan 22, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawians have lambasted Minister of Information Gospel Kazako over plans to spend taxpayers' money on 16 musicians for a Covid-19 song. Kazako recently asked his Twitter followers to recommend 16 musicians who can be part… ...

HRDC accuses Salima Sugar of illegally sending millions of dollars to India

Jan 22, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has accused Salima Sugar Company (SCC) of corrupt practices, tax evasion and illegally sending millions of dollars to India. According to a letter signed by HRDC Chairperson Gift Trapence… ...

Coronavirus: 1,198 new cases, 43 new deaths recorded

Jan 22, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi on Thursday registered 1,198 new COVID-19 cases, 108 new recoveries and 43 new deaths. Out of the new deaths recorded, 24 happened on Thursday and include ten from Lilongwe, five from Mzimba North, and… ...

Chonde, musamwe zitsamba pothana ndi covid – a Dokotala akutelo

Jan 22, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Bulugama, kaya mandimu oonjeza, mwinanso soda osakaniza ndi khungwa la mtengo wa muwawani ndinso aloe vera ndi zina ndi zina ati muzisiye kaye. Zikukupwetekani izo zija osati kukuthandizani ku nkhondo yolimbana ndi corona. Mkulu amene… ...

UNIMA delinking process cancelled

Jan 21, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The University of Malawi (UNIMA) council has cancelled the process of delinking UNIMA constituent colleges after realizing that the decision taken in 2017 by the Senate and the council to delink the colleges was not… ...

Three-year-old girl drowns in Kasungu

Jan 21, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Topson Banda A three-year-old girl in Kasungu has died after drowning in Chitete river near Kasungu Dam. The incident occurred on January 19, 2021. Kasungu police Deputy spokesperson, Miracle Mkozi has identified the deceased… ...

Mtambo engages victims of MCP atrocities

Jan 21, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Minister of Civic Education and National Unity Timothy Mtambo on Wednesday held a meeting with returnees and detainees who suffered atrocities and injustice during the one party regime between 1964 and 1994. This comes after… ...