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MRA fights Airtel over taxes

Jan 17, 2019 Gregory Gondwe 0 &

The multinational mobile company Airtel is up against efforts from the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) to enforce the collection of non-resident tax, in an emerging court case that may be exposing the company's tax avoidance… ...

Prophet Bushiri: I am not sleeping with her

Jan 16, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 13 &

South Africa based Prophet Shepherd Bushiri has slammed reports that he has an affair with a female member of his Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) church. City Press, a South African newspaper, alleges that the Malawian-born billionaire is… ...

Zimbabwe: Police kill eight as government shuts down the internet

Jan 15, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Zimbabwean authorities must ensure that the security forces exercise restraint and respect the rights of people protesting against massive fuel price hikes, Amnesty International said on the second day of the national ‘shutdown’. As… ...

ANC comes gun blazing in defense of Bushiri

Jan 14, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 2 &

Tshwane Mayor Solly Msimanga deliberately lied in the aftermath of the Pretoria church stampede when he said the premises of the Shepherd Bushiri-led Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) church was noncompliant with fire and emergency by-laws,… ...

Zimbabwe in chaos: Mnangagwa raises fuel prices to MK2,400

Jan 14, 2019 Sibu M. Mokoena 0 &

 ...Police fire live ammunition at people Zimbabweans have reacted with outrage to a sharp rise in fuel prices announced by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to about MK2,400 (US$3.31) a litre from $1.24. Mnangagwa has justified the hike, saying… ...

Buhari pledges to ‘keep America safe’

Jan 13, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Nigeria's ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has been accused of plagiarism after the party's manifesto for the 2019 elections claimed it will "keep America safe". According to a report by Premium Times of Nigeria, the… ...

Ceasefire! Sanco, Bushiri’s ECG make peace agreement

Jan 11, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Peace has descended in South Africa following meeting between  Prophet Shepherd Bushiri's Enlighten Christian Gathering (ECG) church officials and South African National Civic Organisation (Sanco)  which ended constructively with both parties agreeing ‘immediate cessation of all… ...