Month: February 2020 Posts

Chimulirenji’s mother dies

Feb 09, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 2 &

Honourable Everton Chimulirenji’s mother has died today at a hospital in India. According to state broadcaster MBC, Mrs Alefa Julius Chimulirenji, has died at the Artemis Hospital in New Dheli, India. Vigil is being held… ...

National Youth Council of Malawi urges youth to get tested for cancer

Feb 06, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

As the world commemorated world cancer day on Tuesday, the National Youth Council of Malawi (NYCM) urged youth to be in forefront in getting tested for various types of cancers in order to get early… ...

Trash accumulates in Mzuzu markets as dumping site remains closed

Feb 04, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

There are heaps of trash in markets in Mzuzu City with the council failing to collect the waste because of the closure of the Msilo dumping site. Mzuzu main market and parts of Zigwagwa markets… ...

Suspected coronavirus case in Botswana

Jan 31, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A suspected coronavirus case has been registered in Botswana, the government has confirmed. In a statement today, the Botswana Government said the suspected patient arrived at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport today from China on… ...

Malawi starts screening travelers for Coronavirus

Jan 26, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

…Malawians told to avoid travelling to affected countries Government says it has started screening travelers for Coronavirus which has affected countries in Asia. The Ministry of Health said in a statement dated 24 January, 2020… ...

Hospital workers charged for stealing 200 mosquito nets

Jan 22, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Two hospital workers in Balaka have been charged for stealing 200 mosquito nets from Kwitanda Health Centre in the district. The two Health Surveillance Assistants (HSAs) appeared before the Balaka Second Grade Magistrate's court on… ...

Health workers in Chikwawa accused of neglecting patients

Jan 13, 2020 Bwemba Jameson 0 &

Community’s members at Ngabu and Masache in Chikwawa have complained over the behaviour of health workers at Dolo Health Centre saying they open or close the facility as they wish. The community members have complained… ...